Microbes help deal with uranium in groundwater, spent nuclear fuel repositories
Mining News Pro - Researchers at Sweden’s Linnaeus University described a previously unknown chemical process for the removal of uranium from groundwater.
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Canadian watchdog renews Cameco’s licence for nuclear fuel facility in Port Hope
Mining News Pro - Canada’s nuclear regulator said on Wednesday it has decided to renew Cameco Fuel Manufacturing’s licence for a nuclear fuel facility in Port Hope, Ontario for a 20-year period.
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How a less-than six-month-old fund shook the nuclear fuel market
Mining News Pro - Six months ago, the Sprott Physical Uranium Trust didn’t exist. Now it holds almost a third of the world’s annual supply — and it’s getting bigger.
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New contactless mechanism to monitor phosphates, pH enhances safety of nuclear fuel recycling
Mining News Pro - Researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory have developed a contactless technique to better measure, in real-time, the acidity of highly radioactive solutions, as well as the concentration of specific chemicals in those solutions.
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Scientists take baby-step towards better storage, recycling of nuclear fuel
Mining News Pro - Researchers have demonstrated that curium can be manipulated to a degree where it may pave the way for new strategies to recycle nuclear fuel and improve the long-term storage of radioactive elements.
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