Nexgen Energy Stock Price, News & Analysis

NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX: NXE, NYSE: NXE) has received approval to uplist from NYSE American to the New York Stock Exchange, with trading starting on March 4, 2022. CEO Leigh Curyer stated this uplisting marks a significant corporate milestone aimed at enhancing long-term value and expanding their global shareholder base. The Rook I Project, which is central to the company’s operations, has promising mineral resource estimates, including 209.6 million pounds of U3O8. This move is seen as a strategic step forward in the context of increasing global demand for sustainable energy sources.

NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX: NXE) announced the completion of its 2021 exploration program at the Rook I property in Saskatchewan, highlighting significant radioactivity results from the Arrow Deposit. The program involved 18 drill holes, totaling 10,849.04 meters, with notable intersections including 8.5 meters of mineralization at 3,530 counts per second (cps) below the Arrow. Additionally, geotechnical confirmation drilling indicated favorable ground conditions for future site development. The company is optimistic about further mineral discoveries and infrastructure developments in 2022, aligning with the growing demand for nuclear energy.

NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX: NXE) has awarded the engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCM) contract for the FEED stage of the Rook I Project to Hatch, a global leader in project management. The contract follows a rigorous tender process. The FEED stage aims for a 40-45% engineering completion, defining costs and long-lead procurement, scheduled for completion in Q3 2022. Additionally, the 2021 site investigation program is progressing as planned, with surface work completed and geological data confirming the project's feasibility.

NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX: NXE) announced the start of field programs for geotechnical site confirmation and regional exploration drilling at its 100% owned Rook I property in Saskatchewan's Athabasca Basin. The 2021 drilling program focuses on various high-priority targets, including Arrow 2.0, Camp East, and the Derkson Corridor. These areas exhibit promising geophysical characteristics, and the company aims to further investigate uranium mineralization potential. The exploration initiatives support advancements in engineering and permitting for the Rook I Project.

NexGen Energy Ltd. (NXE) has signed a significant Impact Benefit Agreement with the Buffalo River Dene Nation and a Mutual Benefit Agreement with the Birch Narrows Dene Nation for its Rook I Project, which includes the Arrow uranium deposit. These agreements detail environmental, cultural, and economic benefits for the communities involved, affirming their support for the project. Additionally, the Court of Queen's Bench for Saskatchewan dismissed an application from Métis Nation-Saskatchewan that sought to halt the project's environmental assessment. NexGen appointed Robert St. Pierre as Project Liaison Manager to strengthen community relations.

NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX: NXE) has filed a prospectus with ASIC for a dual listing on the ASX as a Foreign Exempt Listing, allowing its shares to trade as Chess Depositary Instruments under the code NXG starting July 2, 2021. With 30% of its shares held by Australian investors, the listing aims to enhance liquidity and attract more investments. The company has over $200 million in cash, supporting its exploration program at Rook I, where over 90% of the Patterson Corridor remains unexplored. NexGen's Rook I Project contains substantial uranium resources, critical for the clean energy sector.

NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX: NXE, NYSE MKT: NXE) announced the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders held on June 10, 2021. All resolutions, including the election of nine directors, were approved, with a total of 238,833,198 shares, or 50.74% of outstanding shares, represented in the vote. Notable votes included Leigh Curyer receiving 99.94% support and Richard Patricio garnering 70.11%. The company continues to focus on developing the Rook I Project, which includes significant uranium resources, and is backed by a compliant Feasibility Study.

On June 7, 2021, NexGen Energy Ltd. (TSX: NXE, NYSE: NXE) announced it will hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) virtually due to COVID-19 protocols. Participants can join via webcast or teleconference, with the AGM scheduled for June 10, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. PT. CEO Leigh Curyer will present, followed by a Q&A session. Shareholders must vote by proxy, with a deadline of June 8, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. PT. Detailed voting instructions are included in the Notice of Meeting.