Denison Mines (TSX:DML) - De-risking activities delivered excellent results for the Phoenix project

Interview with David Cates, President & CEO of Dension MinesOur previous interview: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/posts/denison-mines-dml-u-isr-leaders-in-saskatchewan-feasibility-mid-yearRecording date: 8th September 2023Denison operates primarily in the uranium exploration and development sector, concentrating its efforts in the Athabasca Basin area located in northern Saskatchewan, Canada. The firm holds a substantial 95% stake in the Wheeler River Uranium Project, renowned as the foremost undeveloped uranium project in the infrastructure-abundant eastern part of the Athabasca Basin.In addition to this, Denison possesses a 22.5% share in the McClean Lake joint venture (MLJV), encompassing several uranium deposits and the operational McClean Lake uranium mill, which is designated to process ore from the Cigar Lake mine based on a toll milling agreement. The company also retains interests in the Midwest Main and Midwest A deposits, standing at 25.17%, and has a majority 67.41% stake in the Tthe Heldeth Túé (THT, previously referred to as J Zone) and Huskie deposits situated in the Waterbury Lake property. Noteworthy is the fact that these deposits are strategically positioned within a 20-kilometer radius of the McClean Lake mill.Expanding its reach through a 50% ownership of JCU, Denison maintains a strong presence in several other uranium project partnerships in Canada. These include holding a 30.099% interest in the Millennium project, a 33.8118% stake in the Kiggavik project, and a 34.4508% share in the Christie Lake project. Furthermore, Denison is continuously exploring opportunities with an extensive portfolio that encompasses interests in territories spanning approximately 300,000 hectares in the prominent Athabasca Basin region.View Denison Mines' Company Profile: https://www.cruxinvestor.com/companies/denison-mines-corp