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IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi visited Niger to strengthen support for peaceful nuclear applications in mining, water management, and cancer care. He engaged with high-ranking officials and signed an …
IAEA Director General Visits Niger: Strengthening Support for Nuclear Development Read More
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi visited uranium-rich Niger, emphasizing cooperation amid political changes following the 2023 military coup. He addressed tensions between Niger’s junta and Orano over mining, highlighting nuclear …
IAEA Chief Promotes Cooperation During Visit to Uranium-Producing Niger Read More
Orano has filed for arbitration against Niger at ICSID due to a dispute regarding the Imouraren uranium mine, citing financial distress linked to the revocation of its mining license and …
Orano Initiates Arbitration Against Niger Over Uranium Mining Dispute Read More
Orano reported strong financial results for 2024 with a 23% revenue increase, projecting more growth despite challenges in Niger. CEO Nicolas Maes announced plans for substantial investments, including a new …
Orano Anticipates Positive Outlook for 2025 Despite Niger Operational Challenges Read More
Niger is beginning copper mining in the Agadez region through Compagnie Miniere de l’Air, aiming to boost its economy and mineral industry. Expected annual production is 2,700 tonnes with about …
Niger Launches Copper Mining Initiative to Strengthen Economy Read More
Orano has launched international arbitration against Niger after its mining licence for the Imouraren project was revoked following unsuccessful mediation attempts. The Imouraren project, one of the world’s largest uranium …
Orano Initiates Arbitration Against Niger Following Mining Licence Withdrawal Read More