Standard Uranium Vice President of Exploration Sean Hillacre joined Steve Darling from Proactive to announce the company’s acquisition of two promising uranium projects, Umbra and Sable, in the eastern Athabasca Basin. These strategic acquisitions, encompassing 3,680 and 1,590 hectares respectively, were secured through low-cost staking and are now available for joint venture option agreements, marking a key step in the company’s growth strategy.
The Umbra project consists of two mineral claims covering 3,679 hectares, while the Sable project is a single mineral claim spanning 1,590 hectares. Both projects are strategically located near significant uranium operations, with Sable situated just 35 km northwest of the Cigar Lake uranium mine and 42 km southwest of the Hurricane uranium deposit. Despite their proximity to these major sites, both projects remain relatively underexplored, presenting a significant opportunity for discovery through modern geophysical surveying and 3D data analysis.
Hillacre also highlighted the completion of high-resolution …