Uranium
Kazakhstan Offers to Store Iran’s Uranium Stockpile as Trump Talks Stall
The world's largest uranium producer positions itself as nuclear intermediary, offering IAEA-supervised custody of Iran's 440kg enriched stockpile—enough for 10 weapons—if Washington and Tehran reach a deal.
Nuclear treaty system fractures as NPT review conference collapses without consensus
Third consecutive failure of non-proliferation talks signals accelerating breakdown of Cold War arms control architecture as Russia suspends New START, China expands warhead production, and threshold states prepare contingency programs.
Goldman Sachs Projects 17% Uranium Demand Surge as SMR Deployment Accelerates
Institutional validation of small modular reactors reshapes nuclear investment thesis and signals structural supply deficit through 2045.
How Uranium Enrichment Works and Why It Determines Nuclear Power
The physics of centrifuge cascades and isotope separation explain why some nations can build reactors while others build bombs.
Uranium’s Supply Crunch Arrives as AI and Sanctions Collide
Western dependence on Kazakhstan and Russian enrichment meets surging data center demand, exposing strategic vulnerabilities three years before the supply ban bites.
Pentagon Plans Ground Seizure of Iranian Uranium as Crisis Shifts from Containment to Resource Control
Trump administration evaluating deployment of special operations forces to extract 440kg of enriched uranium from underground facilities, marking first potential direct US ground action in expanding conflict.
Canada and India Lock In $2.6 Billion Uranium Deal as Diplomatic Ice Melts
Prime Minister Mark Carney secured a decade-long nuclear fuel supply agreement in Delhi, resetting ties frozen since 2023's assassination crisis.