French minister’s exit boosts nuclear hopes; Bechtel to manage Hitachi UK new build project
France's environment minister Nicolas Hulot resigned August 28, signalling EDF's French nuclear plants may operate longer than previously expected. Hulot, a long-term green campaigner...
Experts weigh possibility of nuclear energy bill movement in ‘lame duck’ Congress
It’s unlikely that Congress will put money into Yucca Mountain in a year when a member of the Republican Senate majority is up for...
Tumour treatment isotope to be made at Bruce-8
Bruce Power is set to place medical-grade cobalt into unit 8 of its nuclear power plant in Ontario, meaning all four Bruce B units...
Denison to increase Wheeler River ownership
Denison Mines Corp is to increase its share of the Wheeler River uranium project in Canada's Athabasca Basin to 90% after agreeing an acquisition...
Nuclear plant decommissioning outpacing new-build – report
The decommissioning of nuclear reactors is far outpacing the construction of new plants, as the pace of Chinese reactor building has slowed and several...
