China, which now has 47 nuclear power plants and 11 more in the pipeline, is moving closer to its ambition to produce 58 Gigawatts (GW) nuclear power by next year. After the operationalisation of 11 more nuclear power units with a capacity of 10.8 GW it will join France to share the second position with …
Global Atomic Corporation (“Global Atomic” or the “Company”), (TSX: GLO, FRANKFURT: G12), is pleased to announce that it has filed a National Instrument 43-101 (“NI 43-101”) Technical Report in respect of the DASA Mineral Resource Estimate (“MRE”) announced on July 18, 2019. The NI 43-101 Technical Report can be viewed under the Company’s issuer profile …
World Nuclear Association’s projections for nuclear generating capacity growth have been revised upwards for the first time in eight years, following the introduction of more favourable policies in a number of countries. In France, the country’s energy policy has been modified, delaying the planned reduction of nuclear power in the share of its electricity mix and …
China is still actively promoting a nuclear fuel reprocessing project with France’s Orano, formerly called Areva, the head of China’s nuclear safety watchdog said on Tuesday. France is one of the world’s few civil nuclear powers which reprocesses and reuses part of the spent fuel of its nuclear reactors, rather than treating it as waste. …
Energy bears might be forgiven for thinking that oil may not have much upside left, after a year that technically should have seen prices in the black gold go through the roof. Instead, oil prices have been kept as flat as possible, despite one potential bottleneck after another, and that trend could continue as the …
Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (the “Company” or “Purepoint”) (TSXV: PTU) announced today that geology at the Smart Lake JV, a project owned jointly by Cameco Corp. (73%) and Purepoint Uranium Group Inc. (27%), has been reinterpreted based on new regional knowledge of basement hosted uranium deposits. The Smart Lake property is situated in the southwestern …
In the ongoing mash-up of the tragic and the trifling that is the modern news cycle, one crucial story getting far too little attention is President Trump’s effort to revive the U.S. nuclear power industry. The nuclear fuel cycle is vital to our nation in terms of the power that nuclear energy can provide (without …
The leader of the United Nations body responsible for assessing climate change science will headline a group of prominent speakers at the International Conference on Climate Change and the Role of Nuclear Power, to be held in Vienna from 7 to 11 October. Organized by the IAEA in cooperation with the Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) …
Expert who led 2006 review says ban on nuclear should be lifted, but much more overseas evidence is needed on small modular reactors. It will be about a decade before it is clear whether small nuclear reactors are suitable for Australia and would take about 15 years to bring a plant online if a decision …
Nuclear power plants continue to perform to a high standard and growth is strong, with more than 20 new reactors scheduled to be connected before the end of 2020, World Nuclear Association Director General Agneta Rising says in the latest edition of the World Nuclear Performance Report. But for the industry to reach the Harmony …