Overview:
Summary
First Uranium Corporation (First Uranium) is a mineral exploration company. The company operates as a subsidiary of Simmer and Jack Mines, Limited. It principally focuses on the exploration of uranium and gold mines in South Africa. The company’s principal operational mines are Ezulwini Mine and the Mine Waste Solutions. It has re-opened and has done underground development of the Ezulwini Mine and the expansion of the Mine Waste Solutions tailings recovery operation. In addition, the company is also planning to re-open the Buffelsfontein tailings project. The company has 100% interest in First Uranium Limited (FUL), which holds 100% interests of First Uranium (Proprietary) Limited (FUSA) and Ezulwini Mining Company (Proprietary) Limited (EMC). During fiscal year 2009, the Ezulwini Mine produced 10,802 ounces of gold and MWS produced 42,857 ounces of gold. It has an additional location in Johannesburg, South Africa. First Uranium is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
In 2009, Chemwes entered into a three year supply contract with Petronex (Pty) Ltd. for the guaranteed supply of sulphuric acid. It also started the uranium production at its Ezulwini Mine in South Africa.
First Uranium Corporation (FIU) - Nuclear Energy - Deals and Alliances Profile provides you an in-depth data and trend analysis of the company’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and financings. The report provides detailed information on M&A, Equity/Debt Offerings, Private Equity, Venture Financing and Partnership transactions registered by the company over a five year period. The report portrays detailed comparative data on the number of deals and their value subdivided by deal types, markets, and regions, besides highlighting the company's major recent financial deals.
Data presented in this report was derived from GlobalData’s proprietary in-house Nuclear Energy eTrack deals database and primary and secondary research.
Scope
- Financial Deals - Analysis of the company’s financial deals including M&A, Equity/Debt Offerings, Private Equity, Venture Financing and Partnerships.
- Deals by Year - Chart and table displaying information on the number of deals and value reported by the company by year, for a five year period.
- Deals by Type - Chart and table depicting information on the number of deals and value reported by the company by type such as M&A, Equity/Debt Offering etc.
- Deals by Region - Chart and table presenting information on the number of deals and value reported by the company by region for North America, Europe, the Middle East and Africa and South and Central America.
- Deals by Sector - Chart and table showing information on the number of deals and value reported by the company, by sector.
- Major Recent Deals - Information on the company's major recent financial deals. Each such deal has a brief summary, deal type, deal rationale, deal financials and Target Company’s key financial metrics and ratios.
- Business Description - A brief description of the company’s operations.
- Key Employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Important Locations and Subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Key Competitors – A list of key competitors of the company.
- Key Recent Developments – A brief on recent news about the company.
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Table Of Contents :
Table of Contents 2
List of Tables 4
List of Figures 5
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 6
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 7
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals By Region, 2005 to YTD 2011 8
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals By Sector, 2005 to YTD 2011 9
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals Summary, 2005 to YTD 2011 10
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deal Details 11
Asset Purchase 11
First Uranium Acquires Uranium Prospects From Simmer & Jack Mines 11
Private Equity 12
Mine Waste Solutions Secures $457.9 Million In Private Equity 12
Equity Offering 13
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $92.88 Million 13
First Uranium Announces Secondary Offering Of $72.53 Million 15
First Uranium Completes Bought Deal Private Placement Of $50 Million 16
First Uranium Completes IPO 18
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $0.17 Million 20
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $0.3 Million 21
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $0.3 Million 22
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $2.75 Million 23
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $0.62 Million 24
Debt Offering 25
First Uranium Completes Senior Secured Convertible Notes Offering For $146.1 Million 25
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of Convertible Debentures Of $131.88 Million 27
Acquisition 28
First Uranium Acquires Mine Waste Solutions 28
First Uranium Acquired 10% Interest In Ezulwini Mining 30
First Uranium Acquires Shareholding Interest In FUSA 31
Key Competitors 32
Key Employees 32
Locations And Subsidiaries 33
Head Office 33
Other Locations & Subsidiaries 33
Recent Developments 34
Feb 02, 2011: First Uranium Reports Revenues Of $51.3 Million In Q3 Fiscal 2011 34
Nov 19, 2010: First Uranium Continues Operations At Ezulwini Mine 34
Nov 15, 2010: First Uranium Reports Revenues Of $38.31 Million In Q2 Fiscal 2011 34
Oct 20, 2010: First Uranium Provides Uranium Production Update For Q2 Fiscal 2011 35
Sep 12, 2010: First Uranium Announces Resignation Of Patrick Evans As Non-Executive Director 36
Aug 31, 2010: First Uranium Temporarily Closes Ezulwini Uranium Plant For Column Replacement 36
Aug 05, 2010: First Uranium Reports Revenues Of $39.66 Million In Q1 Fiscal 2011 37
Jul 07, 2010: First Uranium Announces TSX Review Extension 37
Jun 18, 2010: First Uranium Reports Revenue Of CAD92.46 Million In Fiscal 2010 37
May 07, 2010: First Uranium Announces Management Changes 38
Mar 31, 2010: First Uranium Announces Resignation Of Nigel Brunette As Chairman And Director 38
Mar 12, 2010: Deon van der Mescht To Resign As Simmer & Jack’s CEO; Will Join As Interim CEO Of First Uranium 38
Feb 15, 2010: First Uranium Reports Revenues Of $31.9 Million In Q3 Fiscal 2010 39
Feb 03, 2010: First Uranium Likely To Delay Construction Of Uranium Projects In South Africa 40
Feb 02, 2010: First Uranium Provides Update On Environmental Authorization 40
Jan 20, 2010: Environmental Authorization Withdrawn From First Uranium’s MWS Future Tailings Storage Facility 40
Jan 11, 2010: First Uranium Chairman, CEO And Executive VP Resign From Simmer & Jack Mines To Focus Solely On The Company 41
Nov 16, 2009: First Uranium To Finalize Uranium Agreement With Eskom Holdings In December 2009 41
Nov 13, 2009: First Uranium Reports $19 Million Revenues In Q2 Fiscal 2010 41
Oct 08, 2009: First Uranium Provides Update For Q2 Fiscal 2010 43
Sep 22, 2009: First Uranium Resumes Operations At Ezulwini Mine, Gauteng Province, South Africa 44
Sep 18, 2009: First Uranium Stops Operations At Ezulwini Mine, Gauteng Province, South Africa 44
Aug 18, 2009: First Uranium To Finalize Uranium Supply Agreement With Eskom Holdings In September 2009 44
Aug 18, 2009: First Uranium Announces Sufficient Funds For Completing MWS And Ezulwini Projects In South Africa 45
Aug 14, 2009: First Uranium Reports $12.9 Million Revenue In Q1 Fiscal 2010 45
Aug 14, 2009: First Uranium began Uranium, Gold Production At Ezulwini, MWS Projects 47
Jul 07, 2009: First Uranium Appoints COO’s 47
Jun 17, 2009: First Uranium Reports Revenue Of $47.6 Million In Fiscal 2009 48
May 22, 2009: First Uranium Commences Uranium Production At Ezulwini Mine, South Africa 50
Feb 10, 2009: First Uranium Commissions Uranium Plant At Ezulwini Mine, South Africa 51
Feb 09, 2009: First Uranium Reports Q3 Fiscal 2009 Results 51
Nov 27, 2008: First Uranium Delays Its Production At Ezulwini Mine To 1Q 2009 53
Nov 11, 2008: First Uranium Reports 2Q Fiscal 2009 Results 53
Sep 22, 2008: First Uranium To Process Gold And Uranium At Ezulwini On West Rand In South Africa 55
Sep 01, 2008: First Uranium Enters Agreement With Traxys To Market And Contract Future Uranium Production 55
Aug 11, 2008: First Uranium Reports 1Q Fiscal 2009 Results 56
Jun 11, 2008: First Uranium Reports Fiscal 2008 Results 58
Jun 03, 2008: First Uranium Appoints New Board Member 60
Feb 14, 2008: First Uranium Announces Management Changes 60
Feb 13, 2008: First Uranium Reports 3Q Fiscal 2008 Results 61
Nov 12, 2007: First Uranium Reports 2Q Fiscal 2008 Results 62
Aug 13, 2007: First Uranium Reports 1Q Fiscal 2008 Results 64
Jun 14, 2007: First Uranium Reports Fiscal 2007 Results 66
May 31, 2007: First Uranium Appoints New Board Member 68
Mar 29, 2007: First Uranium Appoints CFO 68
Feb 14, 2007: First Uranium Reports 3Q Fiscal 2007 Results 68
Appendix 70
Methodology 70
About GlobalData 70
Contact Us 70
Disclaimer 70"
List of Tables
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Key Facts, 2009 1
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 1
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals By Region, 2005 to YTD 2011 1
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals By Sector, 2005 to YTD 2011 1
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals Summary, 2005 to YTD 2011 1
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 6
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy Deals By Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 7
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals By Region, 2005 to YTD 2011 8
First Uranium Corporation, Deals By Sector, 2005 to YTD 2011 9
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals Summary, 2005 to YTD 2011 10
First Uranium Acquires Uranium Prospects From Simmer & Jack Mines 11
Mine Waste Solutions Secures $457.9 Million In Private Equity 12
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $92.88 Million 13
First Uranium Announces Secondary Offering Of $72.53 Million 15
First Uranium Completes Bought Deal Private Placement Of $50 Million 16
First Uranium Completes IPO 18
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $0.17 Million 20
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $0.3 Million 21
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $0.3 Million 22
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $2.75 Million 23
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of $0.62 Million 24
First Uranium Completes Senior Secured Convertible Notes Offering For $146.1 Million 25
First Uranium Completes Private Placement Of Convertible Debentures Of $131.88 Million 27
First Uranium Acquires Mine Waste Solutions 28
First Uranium Acquired 10% Interest In Ezulwini Mining 30
First Uranium Acquires Shareholding Interest In FUSA 31
First Uranium Corporation, Key Employees 32
First Uranium Corporation, Other Locations 33
First Uranium Corporation, Subsidiaries 33"
List of Figures
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 1
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals By Year, 2005 to YTD 2011 6
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals by Type, 2005 to YTD 2011 7
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals By Region, 2005 to YTD 2011 8
First Uranium Corporation, Nuclear Energy, Deals by Sector, 2005 to YTD 2011 9
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