First Uranium reports financial and operating results for third quarter ended December 31, 2008.
All amounts are in US dollars unless otherwise noted. For a full discussion of financial and operating results, the Financial Statements and Management Discussion & Analysis, please see the Company's website, www.firsturanium.com under "Investor Centre / Interim Reports" TORONTO and JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --...

Health fears prompt state to bury part of old rail bed.
Byline: Diane Dietz The Register-Guard SUTHERLIN - The state is burying about 2.4 miles of an old, toxic railroad bed that winds through Sutherlin and 17 miles east through the Camas Swale valley. The railroad bed was built beginning in the early 1900s using contaminated...

First Uranium signs definitive agreement with Gold Wheaton Barbados Corporation.
All amounts are in US dollars unless otherwise noted. TORONTO and JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Uranium Corporation (TSX:FIU, JSE:FUM) (ISIN:CA33744R1029) ("First Uranium" or "the Company") today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement with Gold Wheaton (Barbados) Corporation ("GW"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gold...

Holcim Phils. puts sustainable dev't at core of cement business.
The country's leading cement company Holcim Philippines Inc. has placed sustainable development as one of its major priorities while pursuing a profitable business in the country. This was stressed by Holcim Philippines chief operating officer Ian Thackwray in a presentation on Response Ability to Meet Today's Needs...

First Uranium receives $50 million from Gold Wheaton Barbados Corporation as the first tranche payment of a gold stream transaction.
All amounts are in US dollars unless otherwise noted. TORONTO and JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Uranium Corporation (TSX:FIU, JSE:FUM) (ISIN:CA33744R1029) ("First Uranium" or "the Company") today announced that it has received the initial $50 million from Gold Wheaton (Barbados) Corporation ("GW"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of...

`Strip mining on steroids'.
Byline: The Register-Guard It's hard for Oregonians to imagine the environmental damage caused by mountaintop removal, because the rapacious coal-mining practice occurs in the hills of faraway Appalachia. But imagine if the ridges of Oregon's Cascades were systematically scraped away by gigantic machines and the...

First Uranium reports financial and operating results for second quarter ended September 30, 2008 and provides technical updates.
"First Uranium on track to achieve our long-term objective to become one of the world's lowest cost uranium producers" All amounts are in US dollars unless otherwise noted. For a full discussion of financial and operating results, the Financial Statements and Management Discussion & Analysis,...

Iron uptake and translocation by facultative and obligate wetland plants.
INTRODUCTION Iron contamination exists in liquid waste streams from many industries including: (a) spent pickle and etch baths from plating shops and steel manufacturing (1-3) and (b) acid mine drainage, which is caused by the oxidation and hydrolysis of metal sulphides in water permeable strata or in...

First Uranium enters into letter of intent with Gold Wheaton Barbados Corporation.
Gold stream transaction monetizes 25 percent of gold production from MWS operation All amounts are in US dollars unless otherwise noted. TORONTO and JOHANNESBURG, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- First Uranium Corporation (TSX:FIU, JSE:FUM) (ISIN:CA33744R1029) ("First Uranium" or "the Company") today announced that it has entered...

GEECF / XETRA: GLI. China: Biosphere Development Corp Energy / Mining Joint Venture.
NASSAU, Bahamas, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Environmental Energy Corp (Deutsche Bourse GLI [DE:GLI] -- USA OTC Bulletin Board: GEECF) subsidiary Biosphere Development Corp., has formed a Joint Venture Company with the Shenzhen YanFeng Coal Company Limited, a subsidiary of the Yankuang Group Holding Co., Ltd.. The...