
What is Uranium? | IAEA - International Atomic Energy Agency
Sep 3, 2024 · Uranium enrichment is the process, through which the isotopic proportion of U-235 is increased from 0.72 per cent to up to 94 per cent. Uranium is considered low-enriched if its …
Qu’est-ce que l’uranium - International Atomic Energy Agency
Sep 15, 2023 · Si l’uranium est enrichi à plus de 20 %, il est considéré comme hautement enrichi. L’uranium avec des teneurs aussi élevées d’isotope 235 U est principalement utilisé dans les …
Production d’uranium pour les réacteurs nucléaires | AIEA
Dec 6, 2024 · L’uranium est le principal combustible utilisé dans les réacteurs nucléaires. Il doit être géré correctement, de façon sûre et durable. Ces derniers temps, la production annuelle …
Uranium production for nuclear reactors | IAEA
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 …
Uranium Exploration Planning, Management and Practice
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 …
What is Nuclear Energy? The Science of Nuclear Power | IAEA
Nov 15, 2022 · Uranium is a metal that can be found in rocks all over the world. Uranium has several naturally occurring isotopes, which are forms of an element differing in mass and …
World’s Uranium Resources Enough for the Foreseeable Future, …
Dec 23, 2020 · Global uranium mine production decreased by 10.8% from 2017 to 2018 due to production cuts resulting from poor market conditions but increased slightly by 1% to 54 224 …
World Distribution of Uranium Deposits, Third Edition
In 1995 the International Atomic Energy Agency published a hard copy map of World Distribution of Uranium Deposits, in collaboration with the Geological Survey of Canada. The map was …
Uranium_Fuel_Cycle The Front End of the Uranium Fuel Cycle A. Introduction 1. Uranium, the heaviest naturally occurring element in the periodic table, is an energy resource and the basic …
What are Molten Salt Reactors (MSRs)? | IAEA
Mar 11, 2025 · The second design is a liquid fuel model, in which fissile material (uranium or thorium) is dissolved into a molten salt-based coolant. In these liquid fuel designs, the fission …