T.GLO Dasa Drill Program Achieves 15,000-metre Target

Successful Results Prompt Decision to Extend Program Toronto, ON: Global Atomic Corporation (“Global Atomic” or the “Company”), (TSX:GLO, OTC:QX:GLATF, Frankfurt:G12) is pleased to announce the Company’s third update on the 15,000-meter drill program that commenced September 2021 at the Dasa Project in the Republic of Niger. HIGHLIGHTS: Global Atomic President and CEO, Stephen G. Roman stated, “The …

V.PTU Group Inc. Obtains Receipt for Final Base Shelf Prospectus

Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (TSXV: PTU) (“Purepoint” or the “Company”) has announced that it has obtained a final receipt for the final base shelf prospectus (the “Base Shelf Prospectus”) it filed with the securities regulatory authorities in each of the provinces and territories of Canada. The Base Shelf Prospectus allows the Company to qualify the …

Construction of second Arctic floating nuclear power plant started

Keel laying ceremony for the first of Russia’s new generation floating nuclear power plants took place at China’s Wison Heavy Industries Co yard in Nantong on August 30. Photo: Rosatom Three years after “Akademik Lomonosov” started to produce electricity for the remote Siberian community of Pevek, the first of four in a new generation of …

S. Korea to expand nuclear power generation to about 33 pct of total by 2030

President Yoon Suk-yeol (L) tours a nuclear reactor factory of Doosan Enerbility in Changwon, 300 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on June 22, 2022. Yoon pledged to rebuild the nuclear power industry and support its expansion overseas, underscoring his commitment to reversing the nuclear phase-out policy of the previous administration. (Yonhap) South Korea seeks to expand …

Why even environmentalists are supporting nuclear power today

Resistance to nuclear power is starting to ebb around the world with support from a surprising group: environmentalists. This change of heart spans the globe, and is being prompted by climate change, unreliable electrical grids and fears about national security in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. In California, the state’s last remaining power …

Japan’s nuclear revival in a race against time

A Japanese technician checks radiation levels at the Fukushima nuclear power plant. Photo: AFP PM Kishida signals nuclear policy shift just as the shuttered industry’s manufacturing and technical expertise is slipping away Japanese Prime Minister Kishida has expressed support for investigations that will probably lead to the first construction of new nuclear power plants in …

Governor, lawmakers debate longer run for California nukes

One of Pacific Gas & Electric’s Diablo Canyon Power Plant’s nuclear reactors in Avila Beach, Calif., is viewed Nov. 3, 2008. California legislators and Gov. California Gov. Gavin Newsom and a group of legislators reached a late-hour compromise bill released late Sunday, Aug. 28, 2022, to extend the lifespan of the state’s last operating nuclear …

Nuclear options are still on the table

THE BUZZ: Lawmakers were cutting it a little close last night as they hurried to get bills into print before the 72-hour deadline. They’ve had weeks to make a deal, but, hey, sometimes work is best done under pressure, right? We’ve got a slew of new legislation to dig into, including 13 bills that are up in the …

Concrete to be poured for 2nd reactor at Dabaa Nuclear plant Nov. 19: Official

Head of the Nuclear Power Plants Authority Amjad Al-Wakeel, revealed that, according to the agreed timetable for the Dabaa nuclear plant project, concrete will be poured for the second reactor with a capacity of 1200 megawatts on November 19. This will coincide with the celebrations of the Nuclear Energy Day. He further added that the first nuclear …