Past News

2019
  • 6-17-2019

    • VUI Issues Statement in Response to Supreme Court Ruling

     2015
  • 8-10-2015

    • Uranium company takes state to court

     2014
  • 3-24-2014 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Uranium offers clean path to economic revival

     2013
  • 6-3-2013 | Virginia Politics on Demand

    • Fear, ignorance, and greed driving uranium mining debate in Virginia
  • 6-1-2013 | Altavista Journal

    • Hundreds of Southside Supporters Attend BBQ at Coles Hill
  • 1-9-2013 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Study panel votes to lift Uranium mining ban

     2012
  • 12-20-2012 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Group Forms to Support Uranium Mining in Virginia
  • 12-6-2012 | The Washington Post

    • Uranium Mining in Virginia Should Proceed Carefully
  • 12-5-2012 | The Hampton Roads Business Journal

    • Lifting The Ban Is Only The First Step
  • 11-30-2012 | The Hampton Roads Business Journal

    • VUI Statement on Uranium Working Group
  • 10-26-2012 | The Hampton Roads Business Journal

    • The Basics on Site-Specific Studies
  • 9-9-2012 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • NAS Study panel member states that uranium mining can be done safely in Virginia
  • 9-3-2012 | Go Dan River

    • ‘Stigma effects’ and Coles Hill
  • 7-13-2012 | Go Dan River

    • The Heritage Foundation, “Powering America: Uranium Mining & Milling”
  • 7-1-2012 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Don’t Judge Uranium Mining in a Vacuum (follow-up on previous article on 6/27/12)
  • 6-27-2012 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Should we be afraid of uranium mining?
  • 6-21-2012 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • The Heck-No Brigade
  • 6-18-2012 | News and Advance

    • Uranium Working Group Answers Questions at Public Hearing
  • 6-13-2012 | Star Tribune

    • Uranium Working Group to Meet in Chatham
  • 6-11-2012 | Virginia Energy

    • Virginia Energy Signs Letter Agreement for Spin Out and Merger Transaction
  • 6-10-2012 | Atomic Insights

    • Waiting Patiently to Create 325 Family-Wage Jobs for Southside
  • 5-31-2012 | Virginia Tech

    • Virginia Tech Nuclear Program to Establish Laboratory
  • 5-29-2012 | Financial Times

    • Uranium Price Rises
  •  | WTOP

    • Transcript: Governor McDonnell’s View on Uranium
  • 5-25-2012 | Wall Street Journal

    • Austrialia Miners Pitch Tent in Texas
  • 5-7-2012 | Washington Post

    • Del. Joe May Weighs in on Uranium
  • 4-23-2012 | Washington Post

    • Editorial: Nuclear has to be part of the mix
  • 4-15-2012 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Op-ed: Unedifying Report Meets Inept Questions
  • 4-12-2012 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Video: WSLS Interviews Virginia Uranium
  • 3-12-2012 | The Weekly Standard

    • Nuclear Overreaction
  • 3-6-2012 | Wall Street Journal

    • Fukushima and the Future of Nuclear Power
  • 2-27-2012 | Nuclear Street

    • U.S. Support for Nuclear Power Remains Strong
  • 2-8-2012 | Star Tribune

    • “Uranium Capital of the World” Has No Stigma from Mining
  • 2-7-2012 | Star Tribune

    • NAS Makes Public Presentation in Danville
  • 1-26-2012 | Fuel Cycle Week

    • Federal Regulators Comment on NAS Study
  •  | Fuel Cycle Week

    • Extra, January 2012 Issue
  • 1-23-2012 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Editorial: Uranium and Keystone: Studiously Ignored
  •  | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Southside Split on Uranium Mining
  • 1-20-2012 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Del. Morefield Applauds Gov. McDonnell’s Decision to Draft Regulations
  • 1-19-2012 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Gov. McDonnell Requests Uranium Mining Regulatory Framework
  •  | Washington Post

    • Virginia to Move Forward on Uranium Mining Regulations.
  • 1-17-2012 | Fuel Cycle Week

    • Va-U Mines Report Being Misread: Panel Chair
  • 1-13-2012 | Roanoke Times

    • Op-Ed: Baseless Fears Regarding Uranium Mining
  • 1-4-2012 | Daily Press

    • Mining an Opportunity

     2011
  • 12-21-2011 | Wall Street Journal

    • Report Urges New Safety Rules on Uranium Mining
  • 12-20-2011 | Americans for Prosperity

    • Americans for Prosperity Endorses Virginia Uranium
  • 12-19-2011 | Americans for Prosperity

    • NAS Study Provides Road Map for Virginia to Host World’s Safest Uranium Mining
  • 12-16-2011 | Americans for Prosperity

    • Independent Study from RTI Illustrates Positive Impact of Uranium Mining
  • 12-11-2011 | Free Lance-Star

    • Our Pledge: the Safest Mine in the World
  •  | Free Lance-Star

    • Should the Moratorium Be Lifted
  • 12-7-2011 | Star Tribune

    • Southside County Rejects One-Year Delay on Uranium
  •  | Star Tribune

    • Report Cites Economic Benefits of Uranium Mining
  • 12-5-2011 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Times-Dispatch Editorial: Uranium Mining: Study Hall
  • 12-2-2011 | The New York Times

    • The New York Times Spotlights Uranium Mining in Virginia
  • 11-30-2011 | The New York Times

    • Independent Study Finds ‘Substantial’ Economic Benefits from Uranium Mining & Milling in Virginia
  • 11-29-2011 | Virginia Coal and Energy Commission

    • The Socioeconomic Impact of Uranium Mining and Milling in the Chatham Labor Shed, Virginia
  • 11-28-2011 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Clean Energy Source Will Meet Needs, Create Jobs
  •  | Danville Register & Bee

    • Trip to Elliot Lake Impressed This Mining Skeptic
  • 11-18-2011 | Mine Web

    • Swords to Ploughshares Program Ends
  • 11-17-2011 | OTC Markets

    • Virginia Energy Resources, Inc., Joins OTCQX
  • 11-16-2011 | The Wall Street Journal

    • The $200,000-a-Year Mine Worker
  • 11-9-2011 | Chatham Star-Tribune

    • A Guide to Uranium Mining and Public Health
  • 11-1-2011 | Chatham Star-Tribune

    • Extra, November 2011 Issue
  • 10-23-2011 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Greenpeace Founder Supports Uranium Mining
  • 10-13-2011 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Residents Tour Uranium Mining Site
  • 10-9-2011 | Danville Register & Bee

    • The Truth about Coles Hill and Floods
  • 10-5-2011 | Chatham Star-Tribune

    • Group Uranium Mine, Mill in Canada
  •  | Danville Register & Bee

    • Uranium Mining: The Journey ‘from Myth to Fact’
  • 9-28-2011 | Chatham Star-Tribune

    • Saskatchewan: Uranium Capital of the World
  • 8-8-2011 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Virginia Never Banned Uranium Mining
  • 8-3-2011 | Chatham Star-Tribune

    • Virginia Uranium Offers Traveling Mobile Exhibit
  • 7-26-2011 | Chatham Star-Tribune

    • Summer 2011 Issue
  • 7-12-2011 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Gov. McDonnell Touts Uranium Mining Benefits
  • 7-6-2011 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Peer Review of Virginia Beach Study
  • 6-26-2011 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Students Study Water Near Coles Hill
  • 2-26-2011 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Winter/Spring 2011 Issue
  • 1-9-2011 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Setting the Record Straight on the Study
  • 1-8-2011 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Conventional Uranium Mill Makes Headway in Colorado

     2010
  • 10-10-2010 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Stauber-Whitehead Report, E-mail and Response
  • 9-26-2010 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Fall 2010 Issue
  • 9-9-2010 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Letter to the Virginia Coal and Energy Commission
  • 8-25-2010 | Chatham Star-Tribune

    • Scientific Group Says Uranium Mining Should Be Done
  • 8-4-2010 | Bearing Drift Magazine

    • Unlocking Southside Virginia’s Geologic Treasure
  • 5-18-2010 | Chatham Star-Tribune

    • Putting Uranium Mining ‘Misinformation’ to Rest
  • 5-7-2010 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Letter to the Editor
  • 4-26-2010 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Spring 2010 Issue
  • 3-5-2010 | Danville Register & Bee

    • An Important News Release from Virginia Uranium
  • 2-27-2010 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Nuclear Energy Making a Comeback?
  • 2-23-2010 | Chatham Star-Tribune

    • Uranium Study Gets Green Light

     2009
  • 12-15-2009 | Chatham Star-Tribune

    • Fall/Winter 2009 Issue
  • 12-6-2009 | News & Advance

    • Uranium Study Finally Gets a Green Light
  • 12-3-2009 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Uranium Study to Start this Winter
  •  | Danville Register & Bee

    • Uranium Study Gets Green Light, with Conditions
  • 11-4-2009 | Danville Register & Bee

    • EPA Refuses to Investigate Alleged Well Contamination at Coles Hill; Federal Agency Cites State Health Department Study
  • 11-2-2009 | Danville Register & Bee

    • EPA Responds to County Letter on Lead Levels
  • 8-20-2009 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Local Geologist Presents at Regional Geology Conference
  • 8-16-2009 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Educate Yourself about Radiation
  • 7-26-2009 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Thank You, Mister Secretary
  •  | Danville Register & Bee

    • Summer 2009 Issue
  • 6-15-2009 | The Virginian-Pilot

    • Uranium Study is a Fine Beginning
  • 6-13-2009 | The Virginian-Pilot

    • Fear Keeps VA from Exploring Pittsylvania’s Natural Resource
  •  | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Energy: Go Nukes
  • 6-9-2009 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • VUI Officers Elected to American Nuclear Society, Virginia Section Executive Committee
  • 5-21-2009 | Forbes

    • Virginia Panel OKs Uranium Mining Study
  • 5-12-2009 | Forbes

    • Virginia Tech Grad Student Conducting Research on Coles Hill Hydrology
  • 5-5-2009 | Forbes

    • Science Panel May Study Virginia Uranium Plan – Winter 2009 | Region Focus, The Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
  • 4-26-2009 | Forbes

    • Spring 2009 Issue
  • 4-1-2009 | Martinsville Bulletin

    • Geologist Supports Uranium Mining
  • 3-26-2009 | The News & Advance

    • Uranium Study Finally Moves Ahead in State
  • 3-17-2009 | The News & Advance

    • Local Professional Attends National Conference on Nuclear Power
  • 3-6-2009 | Danville Register & Bee

    • Mining Jobs
  • 2-4-2009 | Danville Register & Bee

    • 43-101 Report Released

     2008
  • 11-7-2008 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Uranium Mining to be Studied
  • 11-6-2008 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Virginia Coal and Energy Commission Approved Motion
  • 10-10-2008 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Delegate Kilgore Announces Meeting of Coal & Energy Commission to Adopt a Study of Uranium Development
  • 9-22-2008 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Virginia Uranium Releases NI 43-101 Compliant Technical Report for Coles Hill Deposits
  • 9-10-2008 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Beneath the Surface
  • 8-27-2008 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Summer Interns
  • 8-21-2008 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Editorial: Let Virginia Uranium Study Proceed
  • 8-4-2008 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Uranium Mining: Securing America’s Energy Future
  • 6-26-2008 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • Virginia Sitting on the Mother Lode
  • 2-21-2008 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • U.S. Has a Need for More Uranium

     2002
  • 6-28-2002 | Richmond Times-Dispatch

    • “Phosphate based immobilization of uranium in an oxidizing bedrock aquifer”