World companies discuss nuclear power prospects at Astana EXPO in Kazakhstan
ASTANA (TCA) — The pavilion “World of Nuclear Energy” was presented at the international exhibition EXPO-2017 in Astana on June 10. Continue reading
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Kazakhstan opens nuclear security training center
ALMATY (TCA) — Kazakhstan, in cooperation with the United States Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA), opened its Nuclear Security Training Center (NSTC) on May 12 at a site adjacent to Kazakhstan's Institute of Nuclear Physics at Alatau, near Almaty. Continue reading
IAEA helps prepare for remediation of uranium legacy sites in Tajikistan
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IAEA) Coordination Group for Uranium Legacy Sites (CGULS) earlier this month visited Northern Tajikistan to assist with preparations for remediation of uranium legacy sites, the IAEA said. Continue reading
Tajikistan and Russia to cooperate in atomic energy, border security
DUSHANBE (TCA) — On February 27, within the framework of the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Tajikistan, an agreement on cooperation in peaceful uses of atomic energy was signed between the Governments of Tajikistan and Russia. Continue reading
Kazakhstan and Mongolia plan nuclear cooperation
ASTANA (TCA) — Kazakhstan and Mongolia have pointed out some areas for cooperation in geological exploration, uranium mining and processing, and expressed interest in implementation of joint projects in the nuclear sector, Kazakhstan’s national atomic company Kazatomprom said on February 21. Continue reading
Kazakhstan to reduce uranium production to maintain global prices
ASTANA (TCA) — Askar Zhumagaliyev, the chairman of Kazakhstan’s national atomic company Kazatomprom, on January 10 announced that due to the prolonged recovery in the uranium market, planned 2017 production from Kazakhstan will be reduced by approximately 10 percent. This will amount to a volume greater than 2,000 MtU or more than 5 million lb U3O8, which is equal to 3 percent of total global uranium production, Kazatomprom said. Continue reading
