On February 19, 2026, Denison Mines Corp.’s (Denison) was approved to construct its Wheeler River Project by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC). On March 5, 2026, NexGen Energy Ltd. (NexGen) received CNSC approval to build its Rook I Project. These are the first Canadian uranium mines to be approved for construction since 2004.

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