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![]() Beijing (AFP) Aug 6, 2010 Australian uranium producer Paladin Energy Ltd has said it agreed with a major Chinese nuclear power firm to explore long-term uranium sales, as Beijing looks to boost its renewable energy capabilities. Paladin signed a memorandum of understanding with a wholly-owned subsidiary of China Guangdong Nuclear Power Holding Corporation (CGNPC) setting up a "framework of cooperation" for uranium sales, the Sydney-based company said. The agreement also mentioned the possible expansion of joint venture r ... read more |
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S.Korea loans Jordan 70 million dollars for nuclear reactor![]() South Korea on Monday loaned energy-poor Jordan 70 million dollars to help build the kingdom's first nuclear research reactor, a project worth 130 million dollars. "Building the reactor is key to Jordan's peaceful nuclear programme," planning minister Jaafar Hassan told reporters after signing an easy loan agreement with South Korean officials. The reactor will be built at the Jordan Uni ... more Romania 'counting on' Areva for nuclear power plant: report ![]() Romania is counting on expertise from French nuclear group Areva to plan construction of its new nuclear power station, Economy Minister Adriean Videanu told the Adevarul daily on Thursday. "We should quickly take a decision about the second nuclear power station. That's why we're counting on the expertise of French specialists (from Areva) about the choice of a site," Videanu told the paper ... more Spanish government extends life of nuclear power plant ![]() Spain's industry ministry has renewed an operating permit for the Vandellos II nuclear power plant located in northeastern Spain, sources close to the ministry said Wednesday. The current operating licence for the nuclear power plant located at L'Hospitalet del Infant near Tarragona expires at the end of the month. The plant, which belongs to Spanish utility Endesa, began operating in Au ... more |
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![]() Beijing (AFP) July 19, 2010 China has approved plans to build a nuclear power plant in the southwestern region of Guangxi, state media reported Monday, as Beijing makes good on a pledge to boost renewable energy sources. The first phase of the project in Fangchengchang city will involve investing 24 billion yuan (3.5 billion dollars) in two Chinese-made 1.08 gigawatt reactors, the People's Daily said, citing local government officials. Beijing has stepped up investment in nuclear power in an effort to slash carbon emission ... read more |
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