Paris (AFP) Nov 25, 2008 - The French nuclear group Areva said Tuesday it was delaying developing a uranium mine in Canada, where operations were scheduled to begin in 2010, in light of recent falls in the price of uranium.
Denver (UPI) Nov 24, 2008 - U.S. officials aren't acting on information to help Rocky Flats nuclear power plant employees exposed to radiation, a scientist said.
Amman (AFP) Nov 24, 2008 - China on Monday signed a protocol with Jordan to help the tiny desert kingdom produce nuclear power to meet its growing energy needs and desalinate water, a senior official said.
Vienna (AFP) Nov 24, 2008 - The head of the UN atomic watchdog, Mohamed ElBaradei, said Monday the IAEA had no legal right to deny Syria help in a nuclear power project, as called for by a number of western states.
Shanghai (AFP) Nov 24, 2008 - China National Nuclear Corp., the country's biggest nuclear reactor builder, said Monday it has begun building a plant in the southeast as part of the government's economic stimulus plans.
Sofia (AFP) Nov 21, 2008 - Russian company Atomstroyexport signed an agreement on Friday with French and German subcontractors to build a new nuclear power plant in northern Bulgaria, a statement said.
Madrid (AFP) Nov 20, 2008 - Police in Spain detained 30 Greenpeace activists Thursday who had blocked the entrance to the country's oldest nuclear power station which the environmental group is urging the government to close, the group said.
Sofia (AFP) Nov 20, 2008 - Inspectors from the UN nuclear watchdog have approved the completed modernisation of two nuclear reactors at Bulgaria's plant in Kozloduy, plant operators said Thursday.
Washington (AFP) Nov 19, 2008 - The White House accused Iran Wednesday of an unfortunate and disappointing failure to cooperate with the UN nuclear watchdog agency and effectively rejecting a US offer for high-level talks.
Albuquerque NM (SPX) Nov 17, 2008 - Uranium Resources has announced that the Mining and Minerals Division of the New Mexico Energy, Minerals and Natural Resources Department granted URI a permit to conduct exploratory drilling in the Ambrosia Lake area, where the company has approximately 2.4 million pounds of mineralized uranium material combined on several sections.
San Clemente CA (SPX) Nov 17, 2008 - Southern California Edison (SCE) announced completion of the largest environmental project of its kind in the United States - a 175-acre artificial giant kelp reef off the coast here.
Algiers (AFP) Nov 17, 2008 - Algeria and Argentina signed an agreement Monday to boost cooperation over civil nuclear energy as part of Argentine President Cristina Kirchner's tour of northern Africa.
Berlin (UPI) Nov 14, 2008 - German power company RWE is offering consumers a zero-carbon energy plan fueled mostly by nuclear power plants.
Tokyo (AFP) Nov 13, 2008 - A fire broke out at a nuclear power plant in northern Japan on Thursday, injuring one worker but causing no radiation leak, the operator said.
Boston MA (SPX) Nov 12, 2008 - GEI Consultants has announced it has completed the geotechnical and hydrogeological investigations for UniStar Nuclear Energy's proposed new nuclear reactor adjacent to Constellation Energy's Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station near Oswego, New York.
Berlin (AFP) Nov 11, 2008 - A radioactive waste shipment arrived at a German dump Tuesday after the biggest anti-nuclear protests in years, pointing up the fierce opposition to reversing Berlin's phase-out of atomic energy.
