RIA Novosti reports India’s Atomic Energy Research Commission says it may join Russia’s nuclear center of a low-enriched uranium reserves project in Angarsk.
Russia’s state-run nuclear power corporation Rosatom said on Monday that Russia would provide by the end of 2010 the first batch of low-enriched uranium for an international nuclear fuel reserve bank under the control of [...]
Political risks in the resource industry don’t only apply to foreign mining companies, as is evident by the prosecution of the man credited with turning Kazakhstan into a global uranium top dog.
Last week, Uranium One Inc [TSX: UUU] announced it had acquired a 50 per cent share of the Karatau uranium project in Kazakhstan from [...]
By Melissa Pistilli-Exclusive to Resource Investing News
Diamond Investing News
Namibia, world-renowned for its Orange River diamonds, is experiencing a steep decline in its diamond export trade. Diamonds account for over 40 per cent of Namibia’s export earnings, 10 per cent of its GDP and 7 per cent of government revenue.
The economies of many African nations [...]
Nuclear power is quickly becoming a viable option and hundreds of new nuclear facilities are planned for construction in countries around the world. Much like the debate over peak oil, questions concerning the ability of the earth’s uranium reserves to meet the expected demand of a world gone nuclear are beginning to make waves.
When, if [...]
Uranium Investing News & U308.biz report India and China agggressively planning their nuclear power generation goals for the future.
At present, China has 11 operating reactors, 16 in the works and 35 others planned over the next decade. The Asian nation is seeking to expand its nuclear capacity from the current 9 GW to 86 GW by [...]
Uranium Investing News reports India has been signing agreements with Kazakhstan, Russia and France as well as the most recent Namibia.
India is looking to ramp up its nuclear energy output to meet demand; however, its domestic supplies are limited and India will have to rely on imports to meet its needs.
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Uranium Investing News & U308.biz report Mega Uranium is moving ahead in the race with its competitors.
Mega is out-stepping BHP with the signing of a US$ 49 million joint venture agreement with Japan Australia Uranium Resources Development (JAURD).
The signing of the agreement, which will be overseen by Federal Resources Minister Martin Ferguson, will be the [...]
Uranium Investing News & U308.biz report on African uranium resources and uranium price index.
Both the industry’s two leading consultancy firms, TradeTech and Ux, have lowered their weekly uranium spot price indicators to $52 per pound, erasing last week’s gains.
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Uranium Investing News and U308.biz report on the global uranium supply and the recent scandal with Kazakhstan and Uranium One.
Rumors are circulating that political motivations are behind Dzhakishev’s arrest. Some question how Dzhakishev could have stolen “more than 60 per cent of state uranium deposits worth tens of billions of dollars,” as the KNB claims, [...]
Terra Ventures Inc. reports an exploration update on the Midwest NorthEast Uranium property in which Terra owns a 10% production carried interest.
All samples were analyzed for U3O8 at the geoanalytical laboratories of the Saskatchewan Research Council (SRC) in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The facilities used for the analysis operate in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2005 (CAN-P-4E). The samples were [...]
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