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Restarting uranium mining in Western Australia could create up to 9000 jobs and produce uranium worth more than AUD1 billion a year, a 12-month inquiry by the state's Chamber of Commerce and Industry has found. It recommends that the state overturn its ban on uranium mining to unlock significant economic benefits.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Wednesday, 27 March 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Chamber-calls-for-Western-Australia-to-overturn-ur
In an interview for the World Nuclear News podcast NexGen Energy CEO and President Leigh Curyer set out the path ahead for what he calls their world-leading project in Canada, and gave his overview of the uranium sector's prospects.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 19 March 2024
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/In-Quotes-NexGen-Energy-s-Leigh-Curyer-on-the-Rook
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) director general Rafael Mariano Grossi says that climate change and the energy crisis has led to more countries seeing nuclear power as a solution, as the IAEA increases its forecast for future nuclear capacity.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 27 September 2022
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/IAEA-increases-projection-of-nuclear-power-growth
Energoatom and Cameco have signed a memorandum of cooperation and understanding as part of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant operator's strategy to diversify its nuclear fuel supply. The document was signed yesterday at the uranium producer's headquarters in Saskatoon, Canada.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 27 August 2019
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Ukraine-further-diversifies-fuel-supply-with-Canad
Energoatom and Cameco have signed a memorandum of cooperation and understanding as part of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant operator's strategy to diversify its nuclear fuel supply. The document was signed yesterday at the uranium producer's headquarters in Saskatoon, Canada.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 23 August 2019
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Ukraine-further-diversifies-fuel-supply-with-Canad
The president of Russia's Uranium One Group, Vasily Konstantinov, said in an interview published online by Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom that falling demand for uranium is caused partly by the slow restart of reactors in Japan following the Fukushima accident, as well as by secondary uranium sources such as military and other inventories. Konstantinov said he believed the price of uranium, which has fallen by about 25% in 2016 and 60% since Fukushima, will recover "when there is a balance between the fuel demand of nuclear generation and the uranium supply to the market from different sources".
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Wednesday, 18 May 2016
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsuranium-one-looks-to-cost-effective-assets-4897336
At the recent World Nuclear Fuel Cycle conference in Abu Dhabi, a new concept of nuclear fuel leasing was publicly proposed, writes Ian Hore-Lacy.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Tuesday, 26 April 2016
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Russian-proposal-for-nuclear-fuel-leasing-and-recy
Paladin Energy has reported a net loss of $368.8 million for the 2015 fiscal year, ending 30 June, up from a loss of $336.5 million in fiscal 2014.
- Source: World Nuclear News
- Date: Friday, 28 August 2015
- Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Paladin-narrows-its-loss,-continues-to-cut-costs
Establishing a nuclear waste facility in the Australian outback would be economically advantageous for South Australia if the State Government decides to expand its role in the nuclear industry, according to Nigel McBride, CEO of Business SA (the South Australian Employers' Chamber of Commerce and Industry). Last year, Australian Prime Minister Jay Weatherill received a report commissioned by former Employment and Science Minister Tom Kenyon, which found setting up a waste store near Woomera could bring significant revenue for the local economy.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Wednesday, 05 August 2015
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsaustralia-may-consider-waste-store--4639383
Global Laser Enrichment has announced plans to slow down its commercialization activities, blaming market conditions, but also said it remained optimistic about the technology.
- Source: NEI Magazine
- Date: Friday, 01 August 2014
- Original article: neimagazine.com/news/newsgle-slows-down-but-continues-discussions-with-doe-over-paducah-4331773