Tokyo (AFP) April 14, 2015 - A Japanese court on Tuesday issued a landmark injunction against the restarting of two atomic reactors, after the country's nuclear watchdog had given the green light to switch them back on.
Ankara (AFP) April 14, 2015 - Turkey on Tuesday launched construction of its first nuclear power plant which Ankara hopes will open a new era of greater energy self-sufficiency, but the ceremony was marred by angry protests against the controversial $20 billion project.
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 14, 2015 - Washington and Beijing are parties to the 1968 Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons. I hereby approve the proposed Agreement and authorize the Secretary of State [Kerry] to arra
Tokyo (AFP) April 13, 2015 - Japan's pro-nuclear lobby pledged Monday that 2015 would be the year reactors are restarted, despite public wariness that has lingered since the Fukushima disaster.
Hanoi, Vietnam (Sputnik) Apr 10, 2015 - Russia and China are discussing further broadening of bilateral cooperation in the sphere of nuclear development, an anonymous source told journalists on Monday. The expansion of cooperation
Hanoi, Vietnam (Sputnik) Apr 10, 2015 - Russia's Rosatom will not revise their plans to build nuclear power plants abroad despite a challenging economic situation, head of the state-run corporation Rosatom Sergei Kiriyenko, said Monday.
Beijing (XNA) Apr 07, 2015 - China has detected more than 350 uranium deposits nationwide over the past 60 years, a geological authority official said on Thursday. The country's uranium reserve has doubled in the recent 1
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 07, 2015 - AREVA delivered to its customer ELECTRABEL (a subsidiary of GDF-SUEZ) a new reactor vessel head for unit 3 of the Tihange nuclear power plant in Belgium. Weighing over 60 metric tons, this stainless
Paris, France (SPX) Apr 07, 2015 - AREVA has won a series of contracts in China and in Spain within the framework of its Safety Alliance program, which aims to offer nuclear operators high-performance products and services to guarant
Moscow (Sputnik) Apr 07, 2015 - According to the ministry, the funds were placed in nuclear giant Atomenergoprom, a subsidiary of the Rosatom state corporation, in the amount of 57.5 million preferential shares valued at 1,000 rub
Sierra Blanca, TX (SPX) Apr 07, 2015 - Texas Rare Earth Resources Corp. has entered into a uranium offtake agreement with a subsidiary of AREVA, the world's largest nuclear and renewables energy company, headquartered in France. Ac
Islamabad (AFP) April 6, 2015 - Sri Lanka and Pakistan signed six agreements including one on atomic energy Monday, the two countries' leaders said, as the strategically important island looks to build its first nuclear plant.
Sofia (AFP) April 1, 2015 - Bulgaria has dropped a deal with US-based firm Westinghouse Electric to build a new reactor at its only nuclear plant because of financial pressures, Prime Minister Boyko Borisov announced Wednesday.
Moscow (Sputnik) Mar 31, 2015 - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts are set to visit Japan from April, 17 to April, 21, 2015 to obtain detailed data on contaminated water management at the crippled Fukushima Daiichi
Tokyo (XNA) Mar 27, 2015 - A panel from Japan's Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) said on Wednesday that a reactor at Japan Atomic Power Co.'s Tsuruga nuclear plant lies above an active geological fault line in Fukui Prefect
Amman, Jordan (XNA) Mar 27, 2015 - Jordan and Russia signed a deal that is worth 10 billion U.S. dollars Tuesday to support the implementation of Jordan's first nuclear plant, the state-run Petra news agency reported. Khaled To
