Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation drops court challenge to Denison Wheeler River mine approval

  • Denison Mines reported Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation withdrew a judicial review in Saskatchewan tied to the Phoenix uranium mine environmental assessment.
  • The group also provided formal consent and support for development and operation of the Wheeler River Project.
  • The withdrawal removes a legal challenge to Saskatchewan’s July 2025 environmental assessment decision for Phoenix.
  • Wheeler River is operated by Denison with a 90% stake; JCU Exploration holds 10%.
  • First production from Phoenix remains targeted for 2028.


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