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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 puts 'for sale' sign on Iran's old uranium supplier
Independent online
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 the n...
Goldman Sachs Puts ‘For Sale’ Sign on Iran’s Old Uranium Supplier
Jakarta Globe
By David Sheppard on 11:34 am February 12, 2014. | Category Business, Corporate News, Editor's Choice | Tags: Goldman Sachs, Iran | Iranian students show their fingers painted with Iran’s national flags during a ceremony marking the 35th annive...
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...
France Admits Niger Bid to Up Uranium Levy Legitimate
All Africa
[RFI]France has admitted that Niger's demand for more revenue from uranium mining on its soil is legitimate. French-owned energy giant Areva is renegotiating the amount of royalties it should pay Niger for its mining operations there. ...
Cameco uranium conversion plant to stay closed until fix -regulator
Mining Weekly
TORONTO – Canada's regulator for the nuclear industry said on Wednesday that it has asked Cameco to idle its Port Hope uranium conversion plant, one of the western world's few such facilities, after an unscheduled shutdown last week. | ...
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...
Sports
Brazil's Neymar controls the ball during a training session ahead of the 2011 Copa America soccer tournament near Campana, Argentina, Wednesday, June 29, 2011
(photo: AP / Felipe Dana)
Neymar back for Barca
Independent online
Madrid – Neymar has recovered from a sprained ankle, Barcelona's medical team said on Friday, and the Brazilian could feature in La Liga at the weekend as well as Tuesday's Champions League clash against Manchester City. | Injured last month in a Copa del Rey game against Getafe, the Brazilian began training earlier this week and is available...
Technology
This Dec. 13, 2011 file photo, shows workers inside Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif.Facebook, the social network that changed "friend" from a noun to a verb, is expected to file as early as Wednesday to sell stock on the open market.
(photo: AP / Paul Sakuma)
Facebook Offers New Gender Options for Users
Voa News
The social media giant Facebook has now made it possible for people to choose options other than "male" and "female" when identifying their gender. | Facebook said the changes launched on Thursday initially cover the company&aposs; users in the United States. The adjustments give people more than 50 choices of how they describe ...


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