uranium

Niger government deals severe blow to French mining interest

Published on: June 21, 2024
09:30

Niamey, Jun 21 (Prensa Latina) The Nigerian provisional government dealt a severe blow to French strategic interests with the withdrawal of the uranium exploitation permit from the Orano company.

Banning Russian uranium may lead to failure of EU green policies

Published on: May 22, 2024
08:56

Moscow, May 22 (Prensa Latina) The European Union (EU) has little chance of carrying out its green policies if it prohibits the import of Russian uranium, said the director of the First European Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Artyom Studennikov.

Bangladesh confirms arrival of Russian uranium for nuclear plant

Published on: September 29, 2023
11:29

Dhaka, Sep 29 (Prensa Latina) The director of the Rooppur power plant in Bangladesh, M. Shawkat Akbar, confirmed the arrival of the first shipment of uranium from Russia as part of the nuclear energy project of this nation.

Iran’s president reiterates peaceful nature of its nuclear program

Published on: June 14, 2021
08:54

Tehran, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) President Hassan Rouhani on Monday reiterated the peaceful nature of Iran's nuclear program, which, he said, the United States and Europe should know well.

AEOI head says Iran continues enriching uranium to 60-percent purity

Published on: May 25, 2021
08:34

Tehran, May 25 (Prensa Latina) Ali Akbar Salehi, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), confirmed on Tuesday that the local industry continues with its uranium enrichment to a 60 percent purity.

Pakistan is concerned about seizure of uranium in India

Published on: May 8, 2021
10:33

Islamabad, May 8 (Prensa Latina) Pakistan expressed concern on Saturday about reports on the Indian police's seizure of more than seven kilograms of uranium.

Iran starts to enrich uranium to 60 percent purity

Published on: April 13, 2021
14:39

Tehran, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) Iran on Tuesday started to enrich uranium to 60 percent purity in response to a sabotage against the Natanz nuclear power plant, informed the Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi.

Cuba condemns attack on Natanz complex in Iran

Published on: April 13, 2021
13:52

Havana, Apr 13 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Tuesday condemned the recent attack on the Natanz complex, in Iran, which that nation's authorities are blaming on Israel.

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