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Salman Khurshid says Areva nuclear is close: report via The Economic Times

PARIS: India and French group ArevaBSE 0.05 % are close to agreement on a contract for Areva to build a nuclear power station on the west coast of India, Indian Foreign Minister Salman Khurshid said in a newspaper interview on … Continue reading

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Cameco Profit Drops 50% on Lower Prices; 2018 Forecast Reduced via Bloomberg

Cameco Corp. (CCO), the world’s third- largest uranium miner, reported a 50 percent drop in third- quarter profit, excluding one-time items, as the price of the raw material in nuclear-reactor fuel dropped. Profit declined to C$52 million ($52 million), or … Continue reading

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British nuclear plans suffer blow as Chinese investors pull out via the guardian

Two new nuclear projects in UK the suffer as firms in running to buy a stake pull out The government’s nuclear energy plans were in trouble as Chinese investors withdrew interest in two projects and local councils postponed a decision … Continue reading

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Emirates Nuclear Energy awards six service contracts for UAE plants via Future Power Technology

Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) has awarded nuclear-service contracts valued at $3bn to six foreign companies. Under the ENEC fuel supply programme, US-based ConverDyn will provide conversion services; Canada’s Uranium One will provide natural uranium; and URENCO, headquartered in the … Continue reading

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A Versailles, les militants attendent en vain le convoi nucléaire via coursematin.com

Des militants anti-nucléaires ont attendu en vain mercredi matin en gare de Versailles le convoi de matières nucléaires italiens destinées à l’usine de traitement de La Hague (Manche), dont ils ont perdu la trace après son passage dans l’Yonne. Selon … Continue reading

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Areva Looks to China as France Rethinks Nuclear Power via Bloomberg Businessweek

Areva SA (AREVA) Chief Executive Officer Luc Oursel is seeking fresh talks to sell nuclear reactors to China, halted in the wake of last year’s nuclear accident in Japan and amid questions about the new French government’s energy stance. The … Continue reading

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France’s Areva strikes back over Czech Temelin tender via actualne.cz

Prague – French company Areva, one of the three bidders for a multi-billion Temelín expansion contract, promised to subcontract 70 percent of the works to Czech firms. The French company signed contracts with 14 Czech firms that will be subcontracted … Continue reading

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Areva to cut 1,300 German nuke jobs via the Local

rance’s nuclear giant Areva will cut 1,300 jobs in Germany and close down two of its sites after Berlin’s decision to abandon nuclear energy, news weekly Der Spiegel reported on Sunday. VW workers set for record success bonus (21 Nov … Continue reading

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Jordan urges Diet to ratify nuclear pact via The Japan Times Online

Jordan has warned Japan that if the Diet fails to ratify a bilateral civil nuclear cooperation accord by yearend, a Japan-France consortium will miss out on the chance to win a lucrative contract to build the country’s first nuclear power … Continue reading

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Fukushima: Kurion’s Cesium Removal System Is Clogged – Areva’s Water Decontamination System Had Not 10 But 48 Leaks! via Infinite Unknown

Part of the contaminated water treatment system being readied at Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant is the cesium absorption tower using the technology of Kurion, a US start-up with very little information on their corporate website. TEPCO discovered that not … Continue reading

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