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World Nuclear Association

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Name: World Nuclear Association

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Nuclear Energy Industry Re-Energizin

From By Igor AlexeevThe Fukushima incident has contributed to the lay belief that nuclear energy is a risk not worth taking. Although, according to the data of the non-profit World Nuclear Association only a very limited number of accidents occurred in ... [Published Energy Tribune - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Nuclear Power, Fukushima (Japan), Nuclear

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Vladimir Putin

Putin offers help to South African nuclear industry

Russia is willing to help South Africa develop its own nuclear industry from resource production to power plant design and manufacture, Vladimir Putin has told South African president Jacob Zuma. Vladimir Putin and Jacob ZumaPutin's remarks were made ... [Published Energize Online - May 15 2013]

Entities: Nuclear, South Africa, Vladimir Putin

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Nuclear Regulatory Commission

A “cauldron of events” has brought the nuclear industry to a halt

Until two years ago, people talked of a nuclear energy renaissance. Now the talk is about nuclear malaise. The Fukushima scare, the emergence of alternative energy sources as a result of fracking, and the lack of action on climate change – which means ... [Published Homeland Security News Wire - May 15 2013]

Entities: Nuclear, Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Nuclear Power

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

'Cauldron' of Bad Luck Derails Nuclear Power

The change in nuclear's fortunes is staggering, given that the U.S. is the world's largest producer of nuclear power, according to the World Nuclear Association. The country's 104 reactors account for more than 30 percent of nuclear electricity generation ... [Published CNBC - May 13 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Power, Nuclear, Global Warming/Climate Change

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Russia plowing $32 billion into nuclear over next two years

Stepping off the gas. President Vladimir Putin's Russia could generate 80 percent of its electricity from nuclear by the end of the century.When a country sits on the world’s largest proven natural gas reserves, possessing nearly a quarter of the known ... [Published SmartPlanet - May 10 2013]

Entities: Nuclear, Russia, Natural Gas

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 07 2013 - 1 reports

A Yen for Nuclear Energy: Japan̵

From CNBCBy Javier E. David Japan?s aggressive monetary policy and its sliding currency may have an unintended side-effect: pushing the country back into the embrace of nuclear technology, a power source the country has avoided since a nuclear disaster ... [Published Energy Tribune - May 07 2013]

Entities: Japan, Nuclear Power, Nuclear, Liquefied Natural Gas

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Renewables-is the honeymoon over?

When considering the future of civil nuclear power, it has become conventional to talk in terms of three major regions of the world, where prospects are significantly influenced by rather different factors.In North America, although both public and political ... [Published Nuclear Engineering International - May 02 2013]

Entities: Power Grid, Renewable Energy, Nuclear

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

The 4th Annual Nuclear New Build (China) Summ

INNCH INTERNATIONAL, the leading nuclear consulting company announced that the 4th Annual Nuclear New Build (China) Summit (NNBS) 2013 concluded with a great success on April 19th in Shanghai, China.NNBS2013 attracted more than 200 nuclear experts around ... [Published ECF - May 02 2013]

Entities: Nuclear, China, Nuclear Power

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 2 reports

Uranium miner Cameco profit dives 93%

Canadian Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO, NYSE:CCJ), the world’s third-biggest uranium producer, posted Wednesday a dramatic first quarter profit drop of 93%, triggering a 5% plunge in its shares as uranium sales fell and prices were weaker.While a decline in profit ... [Published Mining.com - May 01 2013]

Entities: Cameco Corporation, Uranium, AREVA Group, Japan Earthquake & Tsunami

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Tanzania Poised to Become Leading Uranium Producer

Dar es Salaam Tanzania's decision this month to grant a licence to a major uranium mining company could catapult the nation into the top five countries producing the strategic resource, officials say.The Ministry of Energy and Minerals issued a special ... [Published AllAfrica.com - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Tanzania, Uranium, Mining, Mantra Resources Ltd, Mohamed Gharib Bilal

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 2 reports

Nevada: Cabinet releases Q&A on nuclear power issues

Agency of Nuclear Projects, The State of Nevada has issued the following news release:"This Q&A document provides comprehensive and objective statistics to enable the public to have a better understanding of nuclear power issues," Cheng said. "We hope ... [Published Penn Energy - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Nuclear Power, Taiwan, Energy Policy, Carbon

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 23 2013 - 2 reports

Chamber: Mining sector is set to change economic landscape

TCME chairman, Joseph KahamaTanzania will, in the next five years, accumulate several new major mines, increase production and change the mining sector’s landscape and its contribution to the national economy.This is contained in a report released by ... [Published IPP Media - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: Tanzania, Uranium, Mining, Kahama (Tanzania), Mineral

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"The reactors (are) cooled by non-explosive helium gas instead of depending on a steady source of water â a critical problem with the damaged reactors at Japan's Fukushima DaiichiFukushima Daiichi power plant. And unlike those reactors, (pebble-bed) reactors are designed to gradually dissipate heat on their own, even if the coolant is lost."

The Resurgence of the Nuclear Reactor [Published Safe Haven - May 20 2013]

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Rick Rule: Uranium’s Wounds Are the Making of a Bull Market [Published Zero Hedge - May 15 2013]

"The so-called all-of-the-above energy strategy was always nonsensical," said Bradford, even more so given that nuclear power has become too pricey. "We don't fight world hunger with caviar, and we're not going to fight climate change with outlandishly expensive energy sources."

'Cauldron' of Bad Luck Derails Nuclear Power [Published CNBC - May 13 2013]

A Department of Foreign Affairs briefing makes it clear that there is "strong commercial interest in the long term amongst Australian uranium producers in supplying uranium to the UAE"

Think again, minister, on uranium deal with Emirates [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 13 2013]

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『 Westinghouse, China’s SNPTC Partner to Develo... [Published ECF - May 15 2013]
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Russia to emerging countries: We'll build, oper... [Published SmartPlanet - May 13 2013]
'Cauldron' of Bad Luck Derails Nuclear Power [Published CNBC - May 13 2013]
Think again, minister, on uranium deal with Emi... [Published Sydney Morning Herald - May 13 2013]
Russia plowing $32 billion into nuclear over ne... [Published SmartPlanet - May 10 2013]
adam Chimienti: Time For A Nuclear Phase-Out? [Published ZNet - May 10 2013]
Atoms for peace: Now what? [Published Individual.com - May 09 2013]
A Yen for Nuclear Energy: Japan̵ [Published Energy Tribune - May 07 2013]
No Nukes: Anti-Nuclear Activists Condemn Turkey... [Published International Business Times UK - May 06 2013]
Uranium's Dirty Little Secret - Investors Take ... [Published Seeking Alpha - May 05 2013]
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Uranium: the slumbering giant awakes [Published African Business - May 03 2013]
Renewables-is the honeymoon over? [Published Nuclear Engineering International - May 02 2013]
The 4th Annual Nuclear New Build (China) Summ [Published ECF - May 02 2013]
UPDATE 2-Cameco eyes Japan reactor re-starts af... [Published Reuters - May 01 2013]
Nuclear in China - now back on track? [Published Nuclear Engineering International - May 01 2013]
Uranium miner Cameco profit dives 93% [Published Mining.com - May 01 2013]

Blogs

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Rick Rule: Uranium’s Wounds Are the Making of a... [Published Zero Hedge - May 15 2013] Natural resource speculators know that past uranium bull markets offered some ’explosive’ (pun intended) upside. I have been fortunate enough to experience two uranium bull markets: the 1970s bull market, which saw a tenfold increase in the uranium price ...
Rick Rule: Uranium’s Wounds Are the Making of a... [Published Zero Hedge - May 15 2013] Natural resource speculators know that past uranium bull markets offered some ’explosive’ (pun intended) upside. I have been fortunate enough to experience two uranium bull markets: the 1970s bull market, which saw a tenfold increase in the uranium price ...
Carnival of Nuclear Bloggers 154 [Published atomic power review - Apr 28 2013] Atomic Power Review is proud to host the 154th Carnival of Nuclear Bloggers on this last Sunday of April, 2013. This great feature both promotes the top English-language pro-nuclear blogs, and (by way of the nature of its operation) gives the general ...
Swinging the Axe at MOX [Published NEI Nuclear Notes - Apr 24 2013] One of the most vexing aspects of President Barack Obama’s 2014 budget request (as regards topic of blog, naturally) is the deep cut made to MOX facility construction in South Carolina. This is being built at the Department of Energy’s Savannah River ...
Atomic Power Review Fukushima Links [Published Michele Kearney's Nuclear Wire - Apr 22 2013] atomic power review Will Davis - Copyright 2010. Nuclearenergy news, insight and analysis. Coverage of events world wide,including new plant construction, operation of plants now in service,and shutdown and decommissioning of plants. APR emphasizes ...

Press Releases

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Nuclear Power Asia Moving to Hanoi, Vietnam in ... [Published PR.com Press Releases - Feb 17 2013]