Aug 16, 2023 · Uranium is a naturally occurring radioactive element, which has the atomic number of 92 and corresponds to the chemical symbol U in the periodic table.

Nov 27, 2024 · Uranium is the primary fuel for nuclear reactors and must be managed properly, in a safe and sustainable manner. Recent annual production of natural uranium world-wide has …

Nov 15, 2022 · The nuclear fuel cycle is an industrial process involving various steps to produce electricity from uranium in nuclear power reactors. The cycle starts with the mining of uranium …

The objective of this Technical Document is to provide clear guidance including best practices and recommendations for the planning, management and implementation of uranium exploration …

Dec 23, 2020 · Sufficient uranium resources exist to support the long-term, sustainable use of nuclear energy for low-carbon electricity generation as well as for other uses such as industrial …

A. Introduction Uranium, the heaviest naturally occurring element in the periodic table, is an energy resource and basic raw material for nuclear fuel. The amount of free energy contained …

Information is given on sources of depleted uranium exposure, the likely routes of acute and chronic intake, the potential health risks from both the radiological and chemical toxicity …

If countries opt for nuclear power or decide to explore the possibility of producing uranium, the IAEA's job is to help them do so safely, securely and sustainably. Through its advisory …

The analysis is based on the current knowledge of uranium resources and production facilities, and takes into account the premise that they can operate with minimal environmental impact …

Aug 13, 2018 · The IAEA has launched a comprehensive, online interactive and integrated digital map of the world’s uranium distribution and deposits. This second edition of World Distribution …