Paladin’s Uranium Deal Signals M&A Push for Rich Canadian Deposits

(Bloomberg) — Paladin Energy Ltd.’s C$1.14 billion ($833 million) offer to buy Canadian mining firm Fission Uranium Corp. is all about geography. The all-stock deal will give Australia’s Paladin operational control of one of the most advanced mining projects in western Canada’s Athabasca Basin, a remote area in Saskatchewan that’s loaded with high-grade uranium. Fission’s … Read more