Croatia and Canada signed a memorandum of understanding to boost their cooperation in the civil use of nuclear energy, confirming their commitment to strengthen energy security, diversify energy sources, and develop sustainable energy solutions, the Croatian economy ministry said on Wednesday. The memorandum sets a framework for more intensive cooperation between the two countries in …
Mining, production, shipments, and sales U.S. uranium mines produced 1,388,000 pounds of triuranium octoxide (U3O8), or uranium concentrate, in 2025, a significant increase from the 677,000 pounds produced in 2024. The production of U3O8 is the first step in the nuclear fuel production process, preceding the conversion of U3O8 into uranium hexafluoride (UF6) to enable uranium …
Meirzhan Yussupov, chief executive of Kazatomprom, the world’s largest uranium producer, sat down with MINING.COM in Astana for a wide-ranging interview on production discipline, AI-driven demand, the nuclear fuel cycle, trade routes, and Kazakhstan’s place in the market. The transcript has been lightly edited and condensed for clarity. Yussupov: So, is it your first time in …
Today, Premier Scott Moe signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Poland to advance collaboration in nuclear energy development, including nuclear workforce development, research and innovation and supply chain opportunities. “Saskatchewan is proud to partner with the government of Poland as we work together to strengthen energy security, support innovation and build the skilled workforce …
Today, Premier Scott Moe signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the Czech Republic’s First Deputy Minister Karel Havlíček and Minister of Industry and Trade. The MOU will strengthen the two governments’ relationship through cooperation in trade, energy and innovation. “The Czech Republic shares many priorities with Saskatchewan, and is seeking sustainable, energy security for …
Kathmandu. The government has proposed a new bill to repeal the four-decade-old law related to mines and minerals. According to the proposed bill, only government companies will be allowed to excavate radioactive minerals including uranium. Furthermore, a policy has been adopted to heavily increase fees and royalties to discourage intermediaries from hoarding mining licenses and …
China and Russia are deepening cooperation in the nuclear sector after reaching an agreement to collaborate on uranium exploration, mining, and processing technologies. The agreement was announced following a visit by a delegation from the Chinese Academy of Sciences to Russia’s largest uranium mining enterprise, the Priargunsky Industrial Mining and Chemical Union (PIMCU), a key …
National Atomic Company “Kazatomprom” JSC (“Kazatomprom” or the “Company”) announces that its reviewed, unaudited condensed interim consolidated financial statements and notes for the three-month period ended 31 March 2026, prepared in accordance with the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), are now available on the Company’s website at: www.kazatomprom.kz. The Group’s financial results for the first quarter were …
Concept rendering of Orano’s planned Project IKE facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Orano announced today that the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has accepted the company’s Project IKE license application for an accelerated 12-month review, marking a major step forward in developing the multibillion-dollar uranium enrichment facility in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The NRC review acceptance …
America must rebuild its nuclear fuel supply chain to reduce geopolitical risk, writes Centrus Energy CMO John Donelson. “No one company can do it alone.” John Donelson is the senior vice president and chief marketing officer for Centrus Energy, a supplier of fuel and services to the nuclear power industry. Geopolitical conflicts have long underscored the …