WorldNuclear News
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US, Japan work together on fast reactor fuel safety
A research programme into the safety of fast reactor fuel that has been suspended since the 1990s will resume with tests due to begin at Idaho...
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Lance on track for commercial uranium production
Preconditioning wellfield flows are already under way at Peninsula Energy's Lance uranium project in Wyoming, and it is on track to resume...
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Kozloduy and Framatome sign nuclear fuel agreement
The agreement with France's Framatome follows a deal with US-firm Westinghouse and is part of the Bulgarian nuclear power plant's...
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Fuel load for Chinese fast reactor dispatched from Russia
Rosatom's TVEL fuel company has dispatched all shipments to China scheduled for 2022 in order to supply the first core loading of the CFR-600...
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UK government opens bidding for nuclear fuel fund
The UK government has begun accepting bids for up to GBP50 million (USD60 million) funding for projects it hopes will "stimulate a diverse and...
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Robots to be used in trials for REMIX fuel
Russia's TVEL will begin the first trials of its TVS-5 fuel design in 2023 and manufacture the first assemblies robotically, a conference heard.
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Bulgarian plant signs 10-year deal for Westinghouse fuel
Kozloduy nuclear power plant's unit 5 is to switch from Russian fuel with a decade-long contract for Westinghouse to fabricate and deliver...
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Terrafame to begin producing uranium in 2024
Finnish mining company Terrafame plans to start recovering natural uranium as a byproduct of zinc and nickel production at its Sotkamo mine in the...
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US uranium producers announce contracts and production ramp-ups
Three more companies - enCore Energy, Ur Energy and Uranium Energy Corp - have been selected to provide domestically produced uranium to the...
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Kazatomprom completes trans-Caspian uranium delivery
Kazakhstan's national atomic company said the delivery of uranium owned by Kazatomprom and by the Inkai joint venture has arrived at a Canadian...