Posts Tagged ‘Sergei Kiriyenko’

Russia eyes global alliances on nuclear market

May 27th, 2009

MOSCOW, May 26 (Reuters) - Russia will seek global alliances to build a dominant position on the nuclear market as the world economic crisis dents the appeal of renewable energy, senior Russian officials said on Tuesday.
Russia, one of the world’s biggest nuclear players, this year signed deals to cooperate with Japan’s Toshiba (6502.T) and [...]

Japan, Russia Sign Nuclear Supply, Technology Pact

May 12th, 2009

TOKYO (AFP)–Japan and Russia have signed a nuclear energy pact that will pave the way for contracts worth billions of dollars, the head of Russia’s state nuclear agency said Tuesday.
The accord, which was inked during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to Tokyo, will allow for the transfer of Japanese technology to Russia and the [...]

Japan, Russia Sign Nuclear Supply, Technology Pact

May 12th, 2009

TOKYO (AFP)–Japan and Russia have signed a nuclear energy pact that will pave the way for contracts worth billions of dollars, the head of Russia’s state nuclear agency said Tuesday.
The accord, which was inked during Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin’s visit to Tokyo, will allow for the transfer of Japanese technology to Russia and the [...]

Australia pledges to unblock Russian nuclear deal - Lavrov

November 24th, 2008

LIMA, November 24 (RIA Novosti) - Australia has assured Russia that it will do everything possible to ratify a nuclear cooperation deal with Russia, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Monday.
Australia announced on September 18 that it could abstain from the ratification of a deal for the supply of nuclear fuel to Russia over [...]

Russian uranium reserves up 275% since 2006

November 18th, 2008

MOSCOW, November 18 (RIA Novosti) - Russia’s proven uranium reserves have increased 275% to 545,000 metric tons since 2006, the natural resources minister said on Tuesday.
Yury Trutnev attended a meeting with civilian nuclear chief Sergei Kiriyenko to discuss joint measures that the ministry, mineral resources regulator Rosnedra and state nuclear power corporation Rosatom are taking [...]

Russia to increase uranium production

November 18th, 2008

MOSCOW, Nov. 18 (UPI) — Russia’s state-run uranium mining concern Atomredmetzoloto said it would increase uranium production to 3,841 tons this year.
Proven uranium reserves in Russia have reached 545,000 metric tons, a 275 percent increase from 2006, Natural Resources Minister Yury Trutnev said Tuesday, RIA Novosti reported.
Atomredmetzoloto, known as ARMZ, plans to increase production to [...]