Interview with Bruce Lane, Executive Director & CEO of American Uranium

Our previous interview: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/posts/american-uranium-asxamu-strategic-rebrand-partnership-targets-growing-nuclear-demand-7878

Recording date: 20th April 2026

American Uranium is rapidly advancing its flagship Lo Herma project in Wyoming's Powder River Basin to help meet a looming U.S. energy supply shortage. The company recently announced a significant interim resource update, reaching 9.45 million pounds of uranium at an improved average grade of 720 parts per million. Having completed the first half of a 121-hole drilling program, the development team is actively targeting optimal mineralization zones and upgrading resource confidence levels.

With an upcoming scoping study slated for the third quarter of 2026, American Uranium aims to showcase robust project economics. Early internal modeling points to a highly favorable financial outlook, estimating all-in sustaining costs around $40 per pound alongside initial capital expenditures of $60 to $70 million. These figures stand out as long-term uranium contract prices push toward the $100 per pound mark. To further bolster its development options, the company recently secured 1,000 acres of private mineral rights adjacent to existing resource boundaries, unlocking fresh exploration targets and streamlining future mine planning.

The Lo Herma project benefits immensely from its location in a premier mining jurisdiction with a 50-year history of in-situ recovery operations. Surrounded by established infrastructure and successfully permitted facilities, the company enjoys a largely de-risked regulatory environment. A recent $2.64 million capital raise provides the necessary funding to finish drilling, conduct crucial hydrological testing, and install water monitoring wells. By strategically checking off these technical milestones, American Uranium is positioning itself to initiate production by 2029 or 2030. This timeline aligns perfectly with a projected U.S. supply deficit of up to 50 million pounds, driven by an expanding domestic reactor fleet and surging energy demands from new technology sectors.

View American Uranium's company profile: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/companies/american-uranium