RUSSIA NEEDS A NEW URANIUM DEPOSITS
As vice-president of the corporation #39;fuel elements#39; Stanislav Golovin, the future needs for uranium in Russia will be met by primary production of uranium, as well as stocks and for the processing of irradiated nuclear fuel. According to him, Russia#39;s nuclear energy sector is developing steadily, and this requires an increase in production of uranium. He added that in the foreseeable future, Russia will annually produce more than 5 tonnes of natural uranium, while the needs of the nuclear industry in the country is 8 tons Corporation officials have also said that it is necessary to ensure the production of uranium in Russia after 2010 due to the search of new deposits.
