uranium – AFRICSIS

Javad Zarif, Iran’s foreign minister, right, and Rafael Grossi, head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, left, meeting in Tehran, Aug. 25, 2020. Iran agreed to allow the agency access to possible nuclear sites even as it has accumulated 10 times the amount of low-enriched uranium permitted in the 2015 nuclear deal.

As Iran Allows the UN Access to Suspected Nuclear Sites, Its Uranium Stockpile Is Growing

September 8, 2020 AFRICSIS 0

According to the confidential quarterly IAEA report, distributed to member states on Sept. 4 and seen by PassBlue, as of Aug. 25, Iran had stockpiled —Read More—

IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano (Image: Dean Calma/IAEA)

IAEA emphasises vital role of uranium

June 27, 2018 AFRICSIS 0

“In my opinion, it will be difficult for the world to meet the twin challenges of securing sufficient energy and limiting the average global temperature —Read More—

Namibia commissions demonstration uranium plant

April 15, 2015 AFRICSIS 0

Bannerman Resources has officially opened a heap leach demonstration plant at the Etango uranium project in Namibia. Construction work began on the plant in October —Read More—

Russia says insecure uranium “yellowcake” in Libya threatens global security

December 9, 2013 Hubert Foy 0

Russian permanent representative recently called on the UN to take control over loosely guarded uranium yellowcake stockpiles in the Libyan Desert Sabha, writes ITAR-TASS. “I —Read More—

Russian Meteor Explosion vs. Hiroshima Bomb

September 16, 2013 Hubert Foy 0

On February 15 at 3:20:26 UTC, a supersonic flying space rock, roughly the size of a van or a small truck, entered Earth’s atmosphere, exploded —Read More—