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The reactor core of the KKG with the characteristic erenkov radiation. The KKG possess a pressurized water reactor delivered by the German Kraftwerk Union AG, a then subsidiary of Siemens AG and now part of Areva NP.
(photo: Creative Commons / Celuca)
Special Report: Areva and Niger's uranium fight
Reuters
ARLIT, Niger/PARIS (Reuters) - When France began mining uranium ore in the desert of northern Niger in the early 1970s, Arlit was a cluster of miners' huts stranded between the sun-blasted rocks of the Air mountains and the sands of the Sahara. | The 1973 OPEC oil embargo changed that. France embrac...
Goldman Sachs Is Quietly Backing Out Of The Yellowcake Uranium Business
Business Insider
LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank are quietly trying to get out of a business few people know they are even in: trading supplies of raw uranium known as yellowcake. | In the last four years, the banks have amassed low-grade stockpile...
Goldman puts 'for sale' sign on uranium supplier Nufcor
Mining Weekly
LONDON – Goldman Sachs and Deutsche Bank are quietly trying to get out of a business few people know they are even in: trading supplies of raw uranium known as yellowcake. | In the last four years, the banks have amassed low-grade stockpiles of...
Goldman puts 'for sale' sign on Iran's old uranium supplier
Reuters
LONDON (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs (GS.N) and Deutsche Bank (DBKGn.DE) are quietly trying to get out of a business few people know they are even in: trading supplies of raw uranium known as yellowcake. | In the last four years, the banks have amassed l...
INSIGHT-Goldman puts 'for sale' sign on Iran's old uranium supplier
Reuters
* In 2009, Goldman bought firm that once sold Iran uranium | * Goldman sitting on $200 million stockpile of yellowcake | * Deutsche Bank holds similar inventories of the fuel | * Historian reveals details of Iranian yellowcake purchase | * Both banks...
Uranium mine troubles Native American groups
Al Jazeera
Mounds of radioactive waste dot the eastern portion of the Navajo Nation in the US state of New Mexico. The earthen monoliths contain contaminated material from the more than 250 abandoned uranium mines that once provided the raw materials for the US...
Special Report: Areva and Niger's uranium fight
Baltimore Sun
ARLIT, Niger/PARIS (Reuters) - When France began mining uranium ore in the desert of northern Niger in the early 1970s, Arlit was a cluster of miners' huts stranded between the sun-blasted rocks of the Air mountains and the sands of the Sahara. | The...
Special Report: Areva and Niger's uranium fight
Reuters
ARLIT, Niger/PARIS (Reuters) - When France began mining uranium ore in the desert of northern Niger in the early 1970s, Arlit was a cluster of miners' huts stranded between the sun-blasted rocks of the Air mountains and the sands of the Sahara. | The...
Special Report: Areva and Niger's uranium fight
Sun Sentinel
ARLIT, Niger/PARIS (Reuters) - When France began mining uranium ore in the desert of northern Niger in the early 1970s, Arlit was a cluster of miners' huts stranded between the sun-blasted rocks of the Air mountains and the sands of the Sahara. | The...
Special Report: Areva and Niger's uranium fight
Hartford Courant
ARLIT, Niger/PARIS (Reuters) - When France began mining uranium ore in the desert of northern Niger in the early 1970s, Arlit was a cluster of miners' huts stranded between the sun-blasted rocks of the Air mountains and the sands of the Sahara. | The...
Sports
Gold medallist Korea's Lee Sang-Hwa skates during the second of two heats of the women's 500 meter race at the Richmond Olympic Oval at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2010.
(photo: AP / Matt Dunham)
South Korea's Lee wins gold in women's 500 meters
San Francisco Chronicle
SOCHI, Russia (AP) — Lee Sang-hwa burst off the line with a flawless start. She built up speed with each stride on the front straightway — her arms swinging powerfully, her body low to the ice. | By the time Lee came around the final turn, the gold medal was a formality. | "Right now," said silver medalist Olga Fatkulina, "she is almost Usain B...
Technology
A Sprint retail store located at 7505 SE Tualatin Valley Highway in Hillsboro, Oregon, United States.
(photo: Creative Commons / M.O. Stevens)
Sprint reports better-than-predicted 4Q sales
The Dallas Morning News
Sprint posts 4th-quarter sales that top analyst estimates | (bbg) (ATTN: Financial editors) | Scott Moritz | (c) 2014, Bloomberg News. | Sprint, the third-largest U.S. wireless carrier, reported a narrower loss and better-than- predicted sales after the company shed fewer subscribers than analysts had projected. | Revenue rose to $9.14 billion, the...


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