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![]() Hong Kong (AFP) June 15, 2010 A nuclear plant in China's southern Guangdong province has recorded a small leak, the Hong Kong government said Tuesday, after the incident was exposed by a US-based radio station. A small rise in radioactivity was observed on May 23 in a reactor cooling unit of the Daya Bay Nuclear Power Station in Shenzhen, which is run by CLP Power, Hong Kong's largest electricity supplier, the Hong Kong government said. "Preliminary assessment indicates that there was a very small leakage at a fuel rod," it ... read more |
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Decreased Investments In The Nuclear Energy Market In Fourth Quarter![]() GlobalData's "Nuclear Energy Annual Deals Analysis 2010" report is an essential source of data and trend analysis on the mergers and acquisitions (M and A) and financings in the nuclear energy market. The report provides detailed information on M and As, equity/debt offerings, private equity (PE), venture financing and partnership transactions registered in the uranium mining and processin ... more Areva says it will halt depleted uranium shipments to Russia ![]() The French nuclear group Areva said Friday it would halt shipments of depleted uranium to Russia in July in response to a commercial dispute. Areva each year sends several tonnes of depleted uranium to Russia to be re-enriched in facilities operated by the Russian nuclear agency Rosatom. A contract between Areva and its Russian partner Tenex, a Rosatom subsidiary, was to run until 2014, ... more Japan's Toshiba buys stake in US uranium firm USEC ![]() Electronics giant Toshiba said Tuesday it would buy a 100-million-dollar stake in US nuclear fuel producer USEC as the Japenese firm seeks a greater presence in the growing market for nuclear power plants. The electronics maker, which also builds industrial components and nuclear power plants, will invest in United States Enrichment Corporation along with US-based Babcock & Wilcox Investment ... more |
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![]() Dhaka, Bangladesh (UPI) May 24, 2010 Bangladesh and Russia signed a framework agreement for Russian cooperation for Bangladesh's first nuclear plant. Bangladesh aims to produce at least 2,000 megawatts of electricity by 2020 from two units of the proposed Rooppur plant and also to have nuclear energy account for 10 percent of its total power generation by that time, Bangladeshi state news agency BSS reports. The agreement, signed Friday in Russia, calls for the transfer of materials, technologies, equipment and services to ... read more |
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