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Denison Announces Successful Completion of Neutralization Phase of Phoenix ISR Feasibility Field Test
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Denison Announces Successful Completion of Neutralization Phase of Phoenix ISR Feasibility Field Test\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Dec. 12, 2022\n \n \n /CNW/ -\n \n Denison Mines Corp.\n \n (\"Denison\" or the \"Company\") (TSX: DML) (NYSE American: DNN) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the neutralization phase of the\n \n Phoenix\n \n in-situ recovery (\"ISR\") Feasibility Field Test (\"FFT\") at the Company's 95% owned Wheeler River project (\"Wheeler River\" or the \"Project\").  Sampling of monitoring wells around the FFT site has confirmed the successful restoration of the Leaching Zone (defined below) to environmentally acceptable pH conditions, as outlined in the applicable regulatory approvals for the FFT.\n \n View PDF Version\n \n \n \n The neutralization phase was initiated in\n \n mid-October 2022\n \n , following the highly successful completion of the leaching phase of the FFT (see news releases dated\n \n October 17, 2022\n \n and\n \n November 22, 2022\n \n ), and was designed to confirm certain environmental assessment assumptions and verify the efficiency and effectiveness of the neutralization process planned for ISR mining at\n \n Phoenix\n \n .\n \n \n \n David Cates\n \n , Denison's President & CEO, commented,\n \n \n \"\n \n \n \n \n The completion of the neutralization phase of the FFT marks the end of our\n \n \n \n \n 2022\n \n \n \n \n evaluation field activities at Wheeler River.\n \n \n \n \n During the year we successfully constructed and commissioned\n \n \n \n \n the\n \n \n \n \n FFT\n \n \n \n \n facilities,\n \n \n \n \n and\n \n \n \n \n carried out\n \n \n \n \n both the leaching and neutralization phases of the FFT\n \n \n \n \n .\n \n \n \n \n Our recovery of uranium bearing solution (\n \n \n \n \n \"\n \n \n \n \n UBS\n \n \n \n \n \"\n \n \n \n \n ) with the use of the ISR mining method is a first in the history o...