Denison Mines, Orano Canada joint venture starts uranium mining operations

Orano Canada and Denison Mines (DNN), as joint-venture partners in the McClean Lake Joint Venture, announce the successful start of uranium mining operations using the joint venture’s patented Surface Access Borehole Resource Extraction mining method. Orano Canada owns a 77.5% interest and is the operator of the MLJV and Denison owns a 22.5% interest.