Sydney (AFP) Oct 22, 2012 - Australia's mineral-rich Queensland state reversed a decades-long ban on uranium mining Monday, citing rekindled interest in the nuclear fuel after Canberra gave the go-ahead to exports to India.
Paris, France (SPX) Oct 18, 2012 - At the occasion of the RERTR 2012 International Meeting on Reduced Enrichment for Research and Test Reactors, hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy in Warsaw on October 14 to 17, AREVA CERCA, a 10
New Delhi (AFP) Oct 17, 2012 - Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard on Wednesday agreed to open negotiations to export uranium nuclear fuel to energy-hungry India after meeting her counterpart Manmohan Singh in New Delhi.
Washington (AFP) Oct 16, 2012 - The head of a hard-hitting panel that blamed cultural factors for the Fukushima nuclear disaster voiced hope Tuesday that the tragedy would help open up Japan's system of government.
New Delhi (AFP) Oct 16, 2012 - Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, in New Delhi on a three-day state visit, has said she will open talks with energy-hungry India over selling uranium for civil nuclear use.
New Delhi (UPI) Oct 16, 2012 - Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard said exports of uranium to India will figure prominently during her state visit to India this week.
Tokyo (UPI) Oct 15, 2012 - Tokyo Electric Power Co., operator of Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, admitted that it had avoided taking some safety measures prior to the March 2011 nuclear accident, a new report reveals.
Vilnius (AFP) Oct 15, 2012 - Lithuanian voters on Sunday rejected plans to build a new plant to replace the Baltic state's lone nuclear power station, a Soviet-era facility shut down under the terms of its EU entry, though the result does not bind the government to act.
Vilnius (AFP) Oct 12, 2012 - Lithuania's centre-left opposition has promised a sweeping review of the country's energy policy if it wins Sunday's election, held in tandem with a referendum on building a nuclear plant.
Ankara (AFP) Oct 11, 2012 - The United Arab Emirates could join a project to build Turkey's second nuclear power plant if South Korea is involved, Turkish energy minister said on Thursday.
Stockholm (AFP) Oct 11, 2012 - Thirty activists who broke into a Swedish nuclear powerplant earlier this week to highlight lax security will be questioned by a magistrate on Friday, a judicial official said.
Stockholm (AFP) Oct 10, 2012 - Sweden's environment minister is to meet with the country's nuclear energy regulator and power plant operators on Wednesday after activists on Tuesday were able to break into two nuclear plants.
Stockholm (AFP) Oct 10, 2012 - Two Greenpeace activists who broke into a Swedish nuclear plant managed to remain undetected for 38 hours before leaving the site voluntarily, the environmental group said Wednesday.
Tokyo (AFP) Oct 10, 2012 - Japan's Toshiba said Wednesday it will raise its stake in US atomic power-plant giant Westinghouse Electric, as it eyes overseas deals after the Fukushima disaster depressed domestic demand.
Seoul (AFP) Oct 8, 2012 - Greenpeace on Monday accused South Korea of seeking to silence opposition to its nuclear energy programme after two of its campaigners were barred from entering the country.
Tokyo (AFP) Oct 7, 2012 - Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda toured the crippled Fukushima power station Sunday in a show of resolve over the nuclear disaster there, amid strong public scepticism about his energy policy.
