Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Backgrounder On March 5, 2025, the Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, announced several investments that demonstrate Canada’s commitment to clean energy, innovation and energy security as it continues to move toward a low-carbon economy. Notably, Minister Wilkinson announced a key milestone in the future of the only …
Germany’s nuclear engineering lobby on Wednesday said up to half a dozen nuclear power stations could in theory be reopened despite closing in 2023 as a result of Berlin’s decision to exit nuclear power, as the next government looks to secure cheaper energy. Germany’s conservatives, winners of the February election, said resuming nuclear power generation …
NAC Kazatomprom JSC took part in the international conference Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (“PDAC”), held in Toronto from 2nd to 5th March. The company was also represented in the national pavilion of the Republic of Kazakhstan and at the forum Meet Kazakhstan: The Power of Geology in the Ninth Largest Nation, organized as part of PDAC. During the …
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lashed out Tuesday at the Trump administration for imposing tariffs. Steep U.S. tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico touched off a trade war Tuesday that could make cars and gasoline more expensive and drive up the costs of building power plants and pipelines to fuel America’s booming tech industry. For …
Snow-capped Mount Taylor photographed by Cibola National Forest staff in 2012. According to a meeting recording obtained by Source New Mexico, forest leaders have listed two long-dormant uranium mines near the mountain as “priority projects,” part of President Trump’s push to increase domestic energy production. (Photo Courtesy Cibola NF) The leader of the Cibola National …
CCC is proud to announce the Government of Canada’s approval for the $2.85 billion contract to extend the life of the Unit 1 CANDU® reactor at the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant in Romania. The approval is an important milestone in the project, which was awarded by Romania’s national nuclear power operator, Nuclearelectrica S.A. (SNN) to CCC …
U.S. President Donald Trump says 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, with a lower 10 per cent levy on Canadian energy, will start Tuesday. Trump says there’s no room left for America’s closest neighbours to negotiate a way out of the devastating duties. The president says both counties would have to …
1. The Koeberg nuclear power station in South Africa is the only nuclear power plant on the African continent. Its two units, with more than 1,800 MW of generation capacity in total, have operated since the mid-1980s. Courtesy: Eskom Officials in Zimbabwe recently said the country will work with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), …
China has the upper hand in the battle for nuclear fuel but is on the hunt for more. China’s energy ambitions are setting off a new nuclear race with the U.S. and other major economies — this time to secure enough uranium to power its growing roster of reactors. A model of China National Nuclear …
Family picnics in the 1940s and 1950s in western Colorado might have resulted in more than ants marching over a worn checkered tablecloth. On the arid sandstone outcrops, in fine grains and veinlets, in greenish-yellow or a sooty black, lay the United States’ hope for Cold War dominance: uranium. Seventy-five years on, some Coloradans still …
