World Nuclear News
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Chinese containment model completes structural testing
A structural performance test of a scaled-down Hualong One containment building in serious accident conditions has been successfully completed by...
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Canadian government support for radioisotope 'ecosystem'
The government has announced funding of CAD35 million (USD26.5 million) to enable a pan-Canadian consortium - the Canadian Medical Isotope...
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Digital twin of STEP fusion machine to be created
A collaboration between the UK Atomic Energy Authority, Dell Technologies, Intel and the University of Cambridge will explore how supercomputers...
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IAEA sees progress made by SMR deployment initiative
The International Atomic Energy Agency last year launched a new initiative aimed at accelerating the safe and secure deployment of advanced nuclear...
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Work begins to re-open US underground uranium mine
Consolidated Uranium Inc has announced the start of "comprehensive" work programmes including the reopening of the underground working at...
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Agreement reached for extended operation of Belgian reactors
French utility Engie and the Belgian federal government have signed an interim agreement defining the terms for the extended operation of the Doel...
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Honeymoon redevelopment work progresses
The first wellfield has been completed at the Honeymoon in-situ leach uranium project in South Australia ahead of its restart by the end of this...
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Sanmen plant to supply steam to industrial park
A memorandum of cooperation has been signed for the Sanmen nuclear power plant in China's Zhejiang province to supply steam to the Rongsheng...
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Nuclear innovation companies in new Ac-225 initiatives
TerraPower Isotopes and Belgian joint venture PanTera have announced a collaboration to increase the global availability of actinium-225, while...
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Finnish SMR targets district heating market
Steady Energy aims to build the world's first district heating plant featuring its LDR-50 small modular reactor by 2030. The company - which...