The reactor pressure vessel has been installed at unit 1 of the Lufeng nuclear power plant in China’s Guangdong province, China General Nuclear announced. The vessel is the high strength steel cylinder that will house the reactor core and all associated components, including the reactor vessel internals which support and stabilise the core within the …
Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) today announced our Cigar Lake mine in northern Saskatchewan has resumed production activities following a temporary suspension due to challenges at Orano’s McClean Lake mill, where Cigar Lake ore is processed. The McClean Lake mill has now resumed operations, Cigar Lake has begun shipping stockpiled ore to the mill, and has …
Governor Sherrill today signed the Power NJ Act launching the state’s procurement process for new nuclear energy that will help New Jersey meet its growing energy needs. The bill will establish a transparent, competitive process by the NJBPU and NJEDA to evaluate proposals and ensure any project is the best investment for New Jersey ratepayers. The bill passed both houses of the Legislature unanimously with strong bipartisan support. A …
Officials from Japan, the United States and South Korea at the signing ceremony of the memorandum of cooperation © Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan Japan, the United States and South Korea have signed a memorandum of cooperation (MOC) to promote collaboration on the deployment of small modular reactors (SMRs) in third countries across the …
As the Trump administration rolled out a cascade of purported breakthroughs that will revive nuclear power, its most audacious announcement came in October, when it unveiled a plan to build a fleet of massive legacy reactors – with Japan poised to foot much of the bill. Under the terms shared by the Commerce Department, tens …
State Council’s new plan prioritises nuclear and renewable growth to balance surging AI power demand, with climate pledges and aims to overhaul industrial sectors Beijing has signalled unyielding conviction in its latest action plan to peak emissions within five years, as the world’s largest producer of greenhouse gases vows to bolster nuclear and green offerings …
Media Release | 10 July 2026 Basil Zempilas Leader of the Opposition; Shadow Minister for State Development Shane Love MLA Leader of the Nationals WA; Shadow Minister for Mines & Petroleum A future Liberal-National Government will lift Western Australia’s uranium mining ban, saying a landmark agreement to export Australian uranium to India demonstrates why the …
The Ukrainian government has allocated a 555-million-hryvnia loan to the state-owned enterprise “Eastern Mining and Processing Plant” to modernize Europe’s largest uranium mine. According to Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, upgrading the production facilities will make it possible to increase uranium ore production and strengthen the country’s energy potential. Energoatom will provide SkhidGZK with repayable financial assistance through …
Rwanda’s ambition to build its first small modular reactor (SMR) is moving closer to reality, but one major question remains unanswered: who will pay for it? The government expects the country’s first SMR to become operational in the early 2030s as it seeks to diversify electricity generation and meet rising energy demand. Officials …
Australia and India reached a deal on Thursday to export Australian uranium to India for use in the nuclear energy industry, while agreeing to deepen cooperation in renewables, critical minerals and green hydrogen. India has long eyed Australia’s uranium reserves to help meet a target of 100 gigawatts of nuclear energy capacity by 2047, while …