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![]() Paris (AFP) Nov 1, 2010 French nuclear energy giant Areva is expected to announce a number of major Chinese contracts during President Hu Jintao's state visit to France this week, Les Echos business daily reported. The group will sign a deal worth three billion dollars to supply nuclear fuel to China Guangdong Nuclear Power Corp (CGNPC), Les Echos reported in its Tuesday edition. This would see the French firm supply 20,000 tonnes of uranium over the next 10 years, the report said. Areva will also likely announce p ... read more |
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![]() Vietnam, Japan open 'historic page': Kan Vietnam and Japan opened a "historic page" Sunday, Prime Minister Naoto Kan said, after agreements to cooperate on rare earth minerals and a nuclear power plant. ... more | .. |
![]() Russia to sign deal to build Vietnam's first nuclear plant Russian President Dmitry Medvedev will visit Hanoi this weekend to agree the construction of Vietnam's first nuclear power plant, a deal aimed at reviving ties with the Soviet-era ally, his aide said on Friday. ... more | .. |
![]() Medvedev eyes energy, regional cooperation on Hanoi visit President Dmitry Medvedev will visit Hanoi this weekend to agree the construction of Vietnam's first nuclear power plant, one of the deals aimed at reviving ties with the Soviet-era Communist ally. ... more | .. |
![]() China hopes for nuclear, aviation deals with France China said Thursday it hoped to reach agreements with France on nuclear energy and civil aviation during President Hu Jintao's state visit to the European nation next week. ... more | .. |
![]() Protests against German vote to maintain nuclear power Protesters scaled Chancellor Angela Merkel's party headquarters Thursday and surrounded parliament as lawmakers voted to postpone by more than a decade the date Germany is to abandon nuclear power. ... more |
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Iran begins fuelling Bushehr nuclear reactor![]() Iran on Tuesday began fuelling the reactor core of its Russian-built nuclear power plant while saying the content, date and venue of new talks with the big powers on its atomic programme have yet to be agreed. "Today, the plant is going through the sensitive phase of loading fuel in the core ... We hope that the electricity produced by the Bushehr nuclear plant will be connected to the natio ... more EU drafts nuclear waste guidelines ![]() The European Union says it will require member states to implement strategies for storage of nuclear waste, recommending deep burial underground. About half the EU's member states have nuclear power stations, but all generate waste from a range of nuclear applications in medicine, industry, research and education, EUobserver reported Tuesday. The European Commission, in its Direc ... more EDF to buy up Constellation's nuclear investments in Unistar ![]() French energy group EDF and Constellation Energy announced Tuesday they had reached an agreement to restructure their partnership, with EDF taking full ownership of UniStar Nuclear Energy. Under the terms of the agreement, approved by the boards of directors of both firms, EDF will purchase Constellation's 50 percent stake in UniStar for 140 million dollars, becoming the nuclear energy enter ... more |
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![]() Kiev (AFP) Oct 27, 2010 Russia and Ukraine on Wednesday signed a raft of agreements including in shale gas exploration and nuclear cooperation amid concerns by Ukrainian opposition over increasingly closer ties with Moscow. The accords signed by visiting Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin included a deal by Tvel, Russia's nuclear-fuel state producer, to set up a joint venture to build a uranium processing plant in Ukraine. The plant could start operation in 2013 and will have capacity to process 400 metric tonnes of ... read more |
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