Tag: uranium
This rapid increase in enriched uranium stock that concerns AIEA – L’Express
The International Atomic Energy Agency (AIEA) is worried. Iran increased “very worrying” its uranium reserves enriched at 60 %, a threshold close to the 90 % necessary to make a…
“When the shock of uranium will occur around 2050, we will not be ready” – L’Express
Doctor specializing in nuclear physics and author of The urgency of sustainable nuclear power (De Boeck Superior), Claire Kerboul is one of the best specialists in fast neutron reactors. A…
“Seriously disturbing” enrichment of uranium in Iran
Share-Arrowela UNSaveSpara Expand-Left Full screen student who looks at Iranian Centrifuges at an exhibition about what the country accomplished around nuclear energy, in Tehran 2023. Photo: Vahid Salemi/AP/TT Iran has…
IAEA Report: Iran Accelerating Uranium Enrichment Closer to Nuclear Weapons Level | News in brief
Among other things, the Reuters news agency got access to the confidential report of the International Atomic Energy Agency. 18:04•Updated 18:12 According to a recent report by the International Atomic…
What future for Somaïr, a company exploiting uranium in northern Niger?
What future for the Aïr mining company (Somaïr) which employs 750 people in the Arlit area and is 63% owned by Orano and 36% by the Nigerien state company Sopamin?…
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un visits uranium plant
A brightly lit warehouse with cylindrical machines in long rows, Kim Jong-Un in conversation with what appears to be personnel and military personnel. The images are said to show progress…
It was kept secret! North Korea shared it for the first time! During a time when tensions were rising…
North Korea has shared images of its uranium enrichment facility for the first time. The photos show the country’s leader, Kim Jong Un, inspecting the area, having previously vowed to…
North Korea unveils enriched uranium production plant
For the first time in its history, North Korea has revealed its production of enriched uranium, a basic element for making a nuclear weapon. During a visit by leader Kim…
Putin flashed export restrictions on uranium, titanium and nickel | News in brief
17:05•Updated 17:17 President of Russia Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Moscow should consider restricting exports of uranium, titanium and nickel in retaliation to the West. Putin spoke about it…
According to the UN, Iran has enriched more uranium to near nuclear weapons level | News in brief
29.8. 19:13•Updated 29.8. 19:18 According to a recent report by the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Iran has enriched 164 kilograms of uranium. It is almost 23 kilos more…