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Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. reports developments tied to its uranium and vanadium mining portfolio and public-company capital actions. The company describes conventional uranium and vanadium assets in the western United States, including the Sunday Mine Complex, Sage Mine, Van 4 Mine, San Rafael Projects and the Uranium Ridge Project.
Recurring news covers mineral claim acquisitions, ore purchase arrangements for stockpiled uranium-bearing ore, project and strategic updates, conference presentations, normal course issuer bid activity, insider ownership reports and annual meeting results. Updates also address governance items such as board elections, auditor reappointment, transfer-agent changes and shareholder rights plan administration.
Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. (CSE:WUC, OTCQX:WSTRF) announces multiple updates, including an underground mine tour at the Sunday Mine Complex on September 17, inviting shareholders and investors. The company reported its acquisition of three equipment packages to enhance in-house mining operations, aimed at lowering costs and increasing efficiency. Urgent demand for uranium due to energy crises has contributed to a volatile spot price, peaking over $64 per pound. Additionally, Western is expanding its oil and gas royalty from 8 to 16 wells by Q4 2022.
Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. (CSE: WUC, OTCQX: WSTRF) successfully conducted its Annual General and Special Meeting on June 30, 2022, with approximately 40.4% of common shares voting in favor of all resolutions. Shareholders elected directors George Glasier, Bryan Murphy, and Andrew Wilder, and re-appointed MNP LLP as the Company’s auditor. The Board confirmed key management roles, including re-appointing Glasier as President and CEO. The Company is focused on low-cost uranium and vanadium production in the Western U.S.
Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. (OTCQX: WSTRF) reported the successful completion of its Uranium Concentrates Supply Agreement, with a final delivery in April 2022, generating $7.13 million in revenue from 125,000 pounds of uranium yellowcake sold at $57.04 per pound. The company recognized a gross profit of $3.11 million for this sale. Additionally, it reported a total of $12.8 million in positive cash flows for the first five months of 2022 and anticipates market realignment due to geopolitical tensions affecting uranium supply.
Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. updates its operations and financial outlook. The company has stockpiled ore valued over $6 million and plans to resume mining operations by early summer after equipment upgrades. Additionally, it will deliver 125,000 lbs of uranium concentrate generating sales proceeds exceeding $7 million. Recent oil and gas royalties amount to approximately $207,600, with ongoing monthly payments expected. The geopolitical situation, especially the Russia-Ukraine conflict, is boosting demand and prices for uranium and vanadium, positioning Western favorably in the market.
Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. (OTCQX: WSTRF) reports significant progress at the Sunday Mine Complex, where high-grade uranium ore has been discovered in the GMG Ore Body. The mining contractor logged 200 load hauls, moving 2,000 tons, yielding approximately 39,800 lbs of uranium and 239,000 lbs of vanadium, with a recovery value exceeding $3.5 million. Additionally, the company has granted 900,000 stock options to employees with an exercise price of CAD$1.76. An update on mining operations is anticipated in two weeks.
Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. (OTCQX: WSTRF) has received its first oil and gas royalty payment of $207,552 from its Weld County, Colorado property, covering sales from August to December 2021. This will provide ongoing, monthly royalty payments, contributing positively to operating cash flow. As a junior mining company, Western's royalty revenues are significant as they incur no cash expense. With 86% of Colorado’s oil produced in Weld County, the royalties will help offset operating costs and support the advancement of uranium and vanadium resources, amidst a strong financial position.
Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. has been ranked 18th in the 2022 OTCQX Best 50, recognizing its strong performance among over 550 companies on the OTCQX Market. The company has significant interests in oil and gas in Weld County, Colorado, a top area for production, with ongoing royalties expected. Additionally, the Sunday Mine Complex project has seen successful uranium mining operations, with over 1,000 tons stockpiled. With improved uranium markets anticipated, Western has enhanced its financial position through strategic acquisitions and a recent CAD$4.6 million private placement.
Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. has announced the second closing of its non-brokered private placement, raising CAD$3,992,920 through the issuance of 2,495,575 units at CAD$1.60 per unit. The total raised in both tranches amounts to approximately CAD$4,589,666. Each unit consists of one common share and one warrant, with a purchase price of CAD$2.50 per share for three years. The funds will support the expansion of the Sunday Mine Complex and general working capital. The securities are subject to a minimum six-month hold period.
Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. (CSE: WUC, OTCQX: WSTRF) has announced significant updates regarding its operations. The company acquired 125,000 pounds of natural uranium concentrate at $32/pound, valued at $5.4 million, now worth approximately $43/pound. Additionally, the Sunday Mine Complex continues to exceed production expectations with high-grade ore zones yielding over 600 tons of uranium/vanadium ore. Production from the Weld County DJ-Basis oil and gas lease has commenced, showing healthy increases in production volumes.
Western Uranium & Vanadium Corp. (OTCQX: WSTRF) has successfully closed a non-brokered private placement, raising CAD$596,746 by issuing 372,966 units at CAD$1.60 per unit. Each unit comprises one common share and one warrant, allowing purchase of a share at CAD$2.50 for three years. The proceeds will fund a strategic acquisition of physical uranium. Securities sold will face a minimum six-month hold period and the closure is pending regulatory approval.