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French nuclear fuels company Orano announced on Wednesday that authorities in Niger have taken control of its Somair uranium mine. (www.mining.com)
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[–] Idliketothinkimsmart@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Amazing, Orano supplies 11% of World uranium supplies. This effectively took away 15% of Orano's Uranium supply.

[–] KrasnaiaZvezda@lemmygrad.ml 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Good to see Niger taking control of over 1% of the world supply of Uranium, as they should. Hopefully this leads to them having their own NPPs soon as well.

[–] chesmotorcycle@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Make that 1.65% :D

[–] MatBC@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 2 weeks ago

Based AF