The US is sending depleted uranium shells to Ukraine, to be used with the Abrams tanks it is also supplying. The shells can pierce conventional tank armour, but there are some concerns over ...

Uranium is the primary fuel for nuclear reactors and must be managed properly, in a safe and sustainable manner. Recent annual production of natural uranium world-wide has been between 55,000 and ...

Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) is the basic material to fabricate nuclear fuel. It consists of uranium hexafluoride that is a white-grey, waxy solid at standard temperature and pressure. LEU is made by ...

The U.S. Department of Energy selected six companies, including three with a growing presence in East Tennessee, for contracts to produce the low-enriched uranium that fuels commercial nuclear ...

Uranium's use in nuclear weapons is, understandably, the source of the widespread phobia felt by most for uranium. However, it is only weakly radioactive — the half-life of 238 U is 4.468 × 10 ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - The U.S. Energy Department said on Tuesday it is offering initial contracts to six companies to produce domestic uranium fuel for conventional nuclear plants to ...

Fission Uranium Corp. FCUUF announced that Paladin Energy Ltd. PALAF completed the previously announced acquisition of all issued and outstanding shares of Fission Uranium. The merger establishes ...

Kazatomprom, listed in London and Kazakhstan, is the world's largest producer of uranium and has the largest reserve base. It accounted for 20% of global primary uranium production in 2023 ...