The second reactor of the High Temperature Gas Cooled Reactor-Pebble-bed Module (HTR-PM) at the Shidaowan plant in China’s Shandong province has reached criticality for the first time, China Huaneng has announced. The first of the unit’s twin reactors achieved first criticality in September. According to China Huaneng – the lead organisation in the consortium to …
London: Rolls-Royce says the AUKUS security agreement between Australia, the United Kingdom and the US paves the way for Australia to embrace small modular nuclear reactors. This week Rolls-Royce announced it had raised nearly £500 million ($915 million) in government and private equity funding to build its small modular reactor design. Currently, no such reactors exist …
The locations of the small-sized nuclear reactors in Romania will be decided under a study that started last year, but some of them may coincide with the coal-fired power plants that were closed or are going to be closed, confirmed Teodor Chirica – CEO of Romanian nuclear company Nuclearelectrica, which recently sealed with the US …
Toronto, ON: Global Atomic Corporation (“Global Atomic” or the “Company”), (TSX: GLO, OTCQX: GLATF, FRANKFURT: G12) announced today its operating and financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021. HIGHLIGHTS Dasa Phase 1 Uranium Project in the Republic of Niger The Company’s Feasibility Study is near completion and will be released in …
Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (TSXV: PTU) (OTCQB: PTUUF) (“Purepoint” or the “Company”) announced that its fall drill program at its 100% owned Henday Lake Project in the northeastern margin of Saskatchewan’s Athabasca Basin has been extended to December 2021. “We were fortunate enough to secure our drill and crew for another 4 or 5 weeks allowing us to …
FISSION URANIUM CORP. (” Fission ” or ” the Company “) is pleased to be actively collaborating and communicating with the Clearwater River Dene Nation (“CRDN”) and other rights-holders as it continues to advance the PLS project in Saskatchewan, Canada . Earlier this fall, Fission shared a summary of its engagement approach, which can be found on the new Engagement Page of the Fission …
Unit 3 of the Karachi nuclear power plant in Pakistan completed hot functional testing on Nov 4 ahead of schedule, meaning that the unit has entered the fuel loading stage. Karachi unit 3 is the second overseas Hualong One unit. Hot functional tests involve increasing the temperature of the reactor coolant system and carrying out comprehensive tests …
Highlights of the Acquisition include the following: Positions UEC, a U.S. corporation headquartered in Texas, as the largest American uranium mining company, amid a new era of domestic and global support for clean-air nuclear energy as essential to the realization of a low-carbon global economy; Creates Wyoming hub-and-spoke operations for UEC, anchored by U1A’s …
Skyharbour Resources Ltd. (TSX-V: SYH) (OTCQB: SYHBF) (Frankfurt: SC1P) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce the second set of geochemical assay results and completion of its 2021 summer/fall diamond drilling program which totaled 19 holes in 6,598m at its 100% owned Moore Uranium Project. The Moore Project comprises 35,705 hectares, about 15 kilometres east of Denison Mine’s Wheeler River project and near …
Some Californians and powerful scholars are trying to resurrect nuclear energy in the state from the dead. They want PG&E Corp. to keep its Diablo Canyon plant in operation past its planned closure for 2025. The reason: California cannot meet its climate change obligations without it. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University have …
