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 …
The Lower House Energy and Mineral Resources Committee on Sunday visited the Jordan Uranium Mining Company (JUMCO) to assess the state-backed enterprise’s progress in mineral exploration and strategic mining projects. The parliamentary delegation, which included lawmakers Jamal Qammoh, Khader Bani Khaled, Rakeen Abu Hanieh, and Iman Al-Abbasi, met with Khaled Toukan, Chairman of the Jordan …
Wyoming’s already hot nuclear sector just went global, with Taiwan and Wyoming signing an agreement on modular nuclear reactors to serve the island’s surging, AI-driven demand. “This deal bodes well for Wyoming,” said Wyoming mining honcho Travis Deti. It’s another day and another deal for Wyoming’s booming uranium sector, which has been ramping up to …
The Uranium Mining and Nuclear Facilities (Prohibitions) Repeal Bill 2025 has passed the New South Wales Legislative Council, with the Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) backing the move as a step towards a more consistent national uranium policy. Introduced by Legislative Council member John Ruddick, the Bill seeks to dismantle New South Wales’ long-standing legislative barriers to …
National Atomic Company “Kazatomprom” JSC (“Kazatomprom”, “KAP”, or the “Company”) announces the following operations and trading update for the first quarter ended 31 March 2026.This update provides a summary of recent developments in the uranium industry, as well as provisional information related to the Company’s key first quarter of 2026 operating and trading results. The …
Companies from Czech Republic are expanding their footprint in Kazakhstan, with plans ranging from car assembly and industrial manufacturing to potential uranium purchases from Kazatomprom national nuclear company. Czech businesses are increasing their activity in the country’s growing industrial and energy sectors. One of the key projects includes a $8.2 million initiative by Škoda Auto …