Prnewswire·2025-03-20 10:30Core Insights - Denison Mines Corp. has appointed Ken Hartwick and Jinsu Baik to its Board of Directors, enhancing the board's expertise in nuclear power generation [1][2][4] - The appointments follow the retirement of Brian Edgar, who served over 20 years on the board, contributing significantly to the company's strategic direction [2] - Ken Hartwick brings over 40 years of experience in finance, investment, and corporate leadership, having previously served as CEO of Ontario Power Generation [3] - Jinsu Baik, with extensive experience in the nuclear industry, replaces Jong Ho Hong as the representative of Korea Hydro Nuclear Power [4] Company Overview - Denison is a leading uranium mining, development, and exploration company focused on the Athabasca Basin in northern Saskatchewan, Canada [5] - The company holds a 95% interest in the Wheeler River Uranium Project, the largest undeveloped uranium project in the region [5] - Denison's interests also include a 22.5% stake in the McClean Lake Joint Venture and various other uranium projects through its 50% ownership of JCU [7][8] Recent Developments - The Phoenix feasibility study was completed in mid-2023, indicating competitive potential for both the Phoenix and Gryphon deposits [5] - Significant milestones were achieved in 2024 regarding the permitting process for the planned Phoenix ISR operation, including the submission of federal licensing documents [6]