Geopolitical and ecological concerns have sparked a new interest in nuclear energy resulting in more uranium exploration activities in areas like Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin, where Purepoint Uranium's Hook Lake project is located. Courtesy Purepoint Uranium

After a crushing 11-year downturn, the uranium sector is experiencing the beginning of a revival. Many are hoping that this is the one that turns the sector into a key player in the decarbonized economy of the future.