Argentina aims to be nuclear pioneer, President Milei says
Monday, 23 December 2024 The president, centre, IAEA director general, right and Demian Reidel, left (Image: Argentina’s presidential office) The president, standing between his chief adviser Demian Reidel, who will…
IAEA commends Ghana on nuclear power programme progress
Monday, 23 December 2024 Ghana has been considering both gigawatt and small modular reactors (Image: Nuclear Power Ghana) This was the first Integrated Regulatory Review Service mission to Ghana, and…
Government inquiry recommends lifting Swedish uranium ban
Monday, 23 December 2024 (Image: Pixabay) Uranium exploration and mining has been prohibited in Sweden since 2018, but in February this year Climate and Environment Minister Romina Pourmokhtari announced that…
France’s Flamanville EPR starts supplying power
Saturday, 21 December 2024 The Flamanville EPR (Image: EDF) The utility said the 1630 MWe (net) pressurised water reactor was connected to the grid for the first time at 11:48…
Further Bruce I&C work for Framatome
Friday, 20 December 2024 Bruce (Image: Framatome) As part of the contract, Framatome will provide an enhanced digital upgrade to the existing analogue primary heat transport, feed bleed and relief…
Wyoming uranium project returns to production
Friday, 20 December 2024 The Lance Central Processing Plant (Image: Peninsula Energy) Operations restarted within selected areas of Mine Unit 1 at the in-situ leach – also known as in-situ…
Orano seeks arbitration over Niger mining licence
Friday, 20 December 2024 Calcined and natural yellowcake (Orano/Eric Larrayadieu) “This move comes after several months of unsuccessful attempts at mediation and conciliation,” the company said. The Imouraren project is…
Regulator warns against delays in work on Chernobyl’s shelter
Friday, 20 December 2024 The original shelter is now within the New Safe Confinement (Image: CHNPP) He was speaking during a meeting of backers of the International Cooperation Account for Chernobyl,…
Kazatomprom announces joint venture changes
Friday, 20 December 2024 Zarechnoye (Image: Kazatomprom) “Uranium One Group JSC, part of the Rosatom State Corporation, has sold its 49.979% share in JV Zarechnoye JSC to SNURDC Astana Mining…
Final German nuclear power plant enters dismantling phase
Friday, 20 December 2024 Brokdorf (Image: PreussenElektra) PreussenElektra – a subsidiary of EOn Group – applied for approval to decommission and dismantle the 1410 MWe pressurised water reactor in December…
