Remediation work at legacy uranium mining sites in Uzbekistan is under way, bolstered by a EUR9 million (USD11 million) grant from the Environmental Remediation Account for Central Asia (ERA)­ set up on the initiative of the European Union and managed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD).

• United States
• Uranium
• Uranium mining
• European Union
• Spain
• Central Asia
• Uzbekistan

Source: World Nuclear News

Date: Thursday, 14 September 2023

Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Clean-up-work-begins-at-Uzbek-legacy-uranium-sites

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Environmental remediation of former uranium mining sites at Yangiabad and Charkesar in Uzbekistan is set to begin following the signing of a EUR7 million (USD7 million) grant agreement between the Environmental Remediation Account for Central Asia (ERA) and the Uzbek government.

• Rosatom
• United States
• Uranium
• Uranium ore
• Uranium mining
• Switzerland
• Belgium
• Spain
• European Bank for Reconstruction and Development
• Norway
• Kyrgyzstan
• Central Asia
• Uzbekistan

Source: World Nuclear News

Date: Tuesday, 06 September 2022

Original article: world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/Cleanup-of-two-Uzbek-sites-to-start-in-early-2023

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