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EU's unclear stance on Russian nuclear fuel holds back investments, Urenco CEO says

European Union's indecision on banning Russian nuclear fuel creates investment uncertainty. This delay impacts Europe's uranium enrichment industry's future expansion plans. The European Commission promised a phase-out proposal by May 2025. However, some member states oppose a ban due to reliance on Russian supplies. Western companies can adapt operations if…

The Economic Times

In 1989, Ohio's Fernald uranium plant stopped production; a $4.4 billion cleanup transformed the 1,050-acre site into wetlands, prairie and forest

The Fernald uranium plant in Ohio stopped production in 1989 after nearly four decades of operations. A $4.4 billion environmental cleanup followed, involving radioactive waste, contaminated soil and groundwater. The 1,050-acre site was eventually transformed into the Fernald Preserve, with restored wetlands, prairie and forest. A Visitors Center now documents…

The Times of India

India's future nuclear fleet may need 5,400 tonnes uranium annually; domestic supply meets about 30%: Parliamentary panel

India’s nuclear expansion could sharply raise uranium demand, with PHWRs alone expected to require around 5,400 tonnes of uranium oxide annually. A Parliamentary Committee flagged that domestic production currently meets only 30% of this requirement and urged faster mining, strategic stockpiles, overseas sourcing and clearer timelines to secure long-term fuel…

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Investigation raises alarm over uranium in DRC cobalt shipments to China

An investigation by Lighthouse Reports, The Financial Times and Le Monde traces the possible export of uranium from the Democratic Republic of Congo back to a confidential International Atomic Energy Agency memo obtained in 2024. Chinese mining group CMOC, which owns the main site examined in Katanga, disputes the findings.

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With its new leverage over the Strait of Hormuz, does Iran want – or need – a nuclear weapon?

As the US war against Iran drags on with no end in sight, an important question has faded into the background. Does Iran want a nuclear weapon, and if so, can it still build one?

The Conversation

Federal government to turn a Kentucky uranium plant into an AI data center and gas power complex

The U.S. Department of Energy is harnessing the artificial intelligence boom in its bid to convert another Cold War-era uranium enrichment site

The Independent UK

The Saudi Nuclear Deal Isn’t a Uranium Story for Cameco. It’s a Westinghouse Story.

Cameco isn’t just benefiting from higher uranium demand. It also owns part of the company building the reactors behind the next wave of nuclear growth.

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Israel Reportedly Believes Iran Moved Centrifuges Deep Beneath a Mountain: 'Enrichment Is Currently Taking Place'

Israel believes Iran has moved centrifuges to Pickaxe Mountain and is enriching uranium there, according to a new report.

International Business Times

Inside US-Saudi nuclear deal: Trump opens critical door in Middle East; why Pakistan is biggest loser

The newly forged nuclear pact between the US and Saudi Arabia promises to transform the atomic dynamics in the region. This agreement grants Saudi Arabia the ability to enrich uranium domestically, supervised by the United States, effectively diminishing Pakistan's nuclear dominance. The emergence of a nuclear triangle comprising Israel, Iran,…

The Times of India

Chris Murphy Warns Trump's Saudi Nuclear Deal Is 'Dangerous' and Makes 'Peace With Iran Much Less Likely'

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) warned that President Donald Trump’s reported nuclear cooperation agreement with Saudi Arabia could weaken U.S. leverage in negotiations with Iran and increase the risk of nuclear proliferation in the Middle East.

Benzinga

US-Saudi nuclear deal invites proliferation risks … unless safeguards are written in

A key question remains over the landmark U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal announced with much fanfare on July 22, 2026: Will it allow a nation long suspected of having nuclear weapons ambitions to enrich uranium?

The Conversation

America weighs ground raid to grab Iran's buried uranium stockpile

American military planners are reportedly considering a complex ground operation to seize Iran's enriched uranium. This extraordinary mission could rank among the most difficult military raids ever attempted. The operation would involve thousands of troops securing fortified nuclear sites and removing material. Experts suggest military action may be the only…

The Economic Times

David Pratt: Is Trump’s Saudi deal set to trigger an arms race?

AMONG his many controversial traits, a tendency toward double standards sits high on the list.

The National (Scotland)

A global threat for millennia: experts warn Australia’s nuclear submarine legacy will be weapons-usable uranium cache

Exclusive: Uranium waste from Aukus submarines will be enriched to an estimated 80%: the same level as the bomb dropped on Hiroshima

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The Independent UK

The four Iranian nuclear plants in Trump’s sights after president’s threat to hit Pickaxe Mountain

Trump has threatened strikes on the suspected underground nuclear facility previously attacked in June 2025

Benzinga

Hunter Biden Questions Jared Kushner's $2 Billion Saudi Windfall, LIV Golf Deal as Trump Signs Nuclear Pact: 'The First Time...United States Has Ever...'

Former President Joe Biden‘s son Hunter Biden questioned the contrast between military action against Iran’s uranium enrichment program and a new agreement reportedly allowing Saudi Arabia to pursue uranium enrichment with U.S. support.

International Business Times UK

Iranian Media Links US-Saudi Nuclear Deal to 9/11 Attacks, Slamming Washington's 'Double Standards'

Iranian officials and media criticise the US-Saudi nuclear deal, highlighting regional tensions and fears of a Middle Eastern arms race, while questioning Washington's foreign policy consistency.

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: US agrees Saudi uranium deal as strikes on Iran continue and Yemen’s Houthis hit tankers

Conflict continues across the region as White House announces nuclear technology agreement. Plus, the artist who flattened a Tesla with a tank

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International Business Times UK

Trump's Saudi Nuclear Deal Could Allow Uranium Enrichment, Raising Fears of a New Arms Race

Donald Trump's Saudi nuclear deal permits uranium enrichment, sparking fears of a Middle East arms race as key safeguards are absent.

International Business Times UK

'Idiotic' US-Saudi Nuclear Deal Mid-Iran War Could Provoke Tehran to Build Bomb, Expert Warns

The US and Saudi Arabia have finalised a nuclear cooperation deal, raising concerns over uranium enrichment and regional security amidst ongoing tensions with Iran.

Euronews

Trump links landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia to normalisation with Israel

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Minister of Energy Abdulaziz bin Salman formally signed the agreement, along with "bilateral safeguards" against non-proliferation.

The Guardian - AU

What is the US-Saudi Arabia nuclear deal and why is it causing concern?

The US will help Saudi Arabia establish a civilian nuclear program, but critics have said it could lead to domestic enrichment and set off a regional arms race

The Economic Times

US, Saudi Arabia strike landmark civil nuclear deal

The United States and Saudi Arabia have finalized a civil nuclear power agreement. This pact allows the kingdom to build reactors using American technology. Saudi Arabia will also be permitted to enrich uranium under the new deal. Concerns exist regarding potential nuclear weapon development pathways. The agreement now awaits Congressional…

The Times of India

US, Saudi Arabia sign civil nuclear deal paving way for uranium enrichment

The United States and Saudi Arabia signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement. This pact allows for a joint study on uranium enrichment facilities. US officials stated the deal upholds safety and nonproliferation standards. Congress will review the agreement, facing potential opposition from lawmakers. The deal comes amid ongoing military operations…

The Guardian - US

US signs landmark nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia that could pave the way for domestic nuclear enrichment

Trump administration hails agreement, which comes as the US fights a war with Iran in part to prevent Tehran enriching uranium domestically

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