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Uranium

Canada could take over Russia, China to become nuclear 'superpower': Report

Athabasca Basin in Canada is said to have high-grade uranium reserves which can help the country become the major supplier in the years to come.

15 November 2024, 08:22 IST

Canada could take over Russia, China to become nuclear 'superpower': Report

Canada could take over Russia, China to become nuclear 'superpower': Report

Canada could take over Russia, China to become nuclear 'superpower': Report

15 November 2024, 08:22 IST

Photos likely show undeclared North Korea uranium enrichment site, analysts say

North Korea for the first time showed images on Friday of the centrifuges that produce fuel for its nuclear bombs, as leader Kim Jong Un visited a uranium enrichment facility and called for more weapons-grade material to boost the arsenal.

15 September 2024, 04:04 IST

Photos likely show undeclared North Korea uranium enrichment site, analysts say

Photos likely show undeclared North Korea uranium enrichment site, analysts say

Photos likely show undeclared North Korea uranium enrichment site, analysts say

15 September 2024, 04:04 IST

Putin says Russia should consider restricting uranium, titanium and nickel exports

In televised comments, he said such restrictions could also be introduced for other commodities, and noted that Russia was a major producer of natural gas, diamonds and gold.

11 September 2024, 17:13 IST

Putin says Russia should consider restricting uranium, titanium and nickel exports

Putin says Russia should consider restricting uranium, titanium and nickel exports

Putin says Russia should consider restricting uranium, titanium and nickel exports

11 September 2024, 17:13 IST

Uranium can be extracted from seawater for nuclear energy, find Chinese scientists

Uranium is the primary heavy metal used to fuel nuclear reactors, and has also been essential for nuclear power. It is a nonrenewable energy source and is traditionally mined from rock, but scientists now aim to extract its ore from seawater.

26 July 2024, 14:26 IST

Uranium can be extracted from seawater for nuclear energy, find Chinese scientists

Uranium can be extracted from seawater for nuclear energy, find Chinese scientists

Uranium can be extracted from seawater for nuclear energy, find Chinese scientists

26 July 2024, 14:26 IST

India poised to secure long-term uranium supply from Russia

India and Russia are also expected to sign an agreement allowing the military to use each other’s facilities for training, port calls and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations, said the officials who asked not to be named due to the sensitivity of the matter.

09 July 2024, 04:47 IST

India poised to secure long-term uranium supply from Russia

India poised to secure long-term uranium supply from Russia

India poised to secure long-term uranium supply from Russia

09 July 2024, 04:47 IST

Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium stock grows, talks stall, IAEA reports say

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief Rafael Grossi travelled to Iran this month for talks with Iranian officials aimed at improving cooperation and IAEA monitoring in Iran. Follow-up talks have stalled, however, after the death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash last week.

27 May 2024, 17:58 IST

Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium stock grows, talks stall, IAEA reports say

Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium stock grows, talks stall, IAEA reports say

Iran's near-bomb-grade uranium stock grows, talks stall, IAEA reports say

27 May 2024, 17:58 IST

Russia says it will ensure stability of enriched uranium market despite US ban

The US ban is set to take effect on August 11.

15 May 2024, 11:42 IST

Russia says it will ensure stability of enriched uranium market despite US ban

Russia says it will ensure stability of enriched uranium market despite US ban

Russia says it will ensure stability of enriched uranium market despite US ban

15 May 2024, 11:42 IST

Iran enriches more uranium as Gaza war rages, US vote looms

According to one of the two confidential reports by the International Atomic Energy Agency and seen by Reuters, Iran now has enough uranium enriched up to 60 per cent purity - close to weapons-grade and a level Western powers say has no civilian use - to make three bombs.

17 November 2023, 07:15 IST

Iran enriches more uranium as Gaza war rages, US vote looms

Iran enriches more uranium as Gaza war rages, US vote looms

Iran enriches more uranium as Gaza war rages, US vote looms

17 November 2023, 07:15 IST

'Groundwater overexploitation linked to uranium radiation risk'

A new study of the presence of uranium in borewell water in Kolar and Chikkaballapur districts has found evidence linking overexploitation to higher concentration of the radioactive mineral, pointing to potential health risks.

03 September 2023, 21:16 IST

'Groundwater overexploitation linked to uranium radiation risk'

'Groundwater overexploitation linked to uranium radiation risk'

'Groundwater overexploitation linked to uranium radiation risk'

03 September 2023, 21:16 IST

One killed in accident at Russian uranium plant

Rosatom, which owns the plant, said the depleted form of the compound was less radioactive than natural uranium and posed no threat to human health.

14 July 2023, 12:28 IST

One killed in accident at Russian uranium plant

One killed in accident at Russian uranium plant

One killed in accident at Russian uranium plant

14 July 2023, 12:28 IST