Sentences with word «uranium»

At the heart of the discussion is the battle over the true impact of uranium mining on the national park.

Instead, the team relied on a dating technique based on the radioactive decay of uranium in minerals within the bone.

It improves the efficiency of use of uranium from our current use of one percent to achieving around 99 %.

The robot is designed to measure radiation levels within processing pipes used for uranium enrichment.

The laser process has long held the promise of cheaper uranium enrichment, but mastering it efficiently has so far proved elusive.

American power plants are using over 40 million pounds of uranium fuel each year.

The same question might arise if say they had a natural monopoly on uranium in a nuclear energy world.

These foods, especially store - bought rice porridge, may also contain other toxic elements such as uranium and lead.

I insisted that we would have to make an exception for depleted uranium.

One theory, which has gained little support, claims that a natural uranium reactor, 5 miles in diameter, has been operating at the center of the earth for 4.5 billion years.

Therefore, the coral would have stopped taking in uranium at the moment it was pulled from the sea.

Therefore, even if uranium prices doubled or more, the impact on electricity prices would be minimal.

That's because far more energy is trapped in uranium atoms than in the chemical bonds within wood, coal, oil, or natural gas.

A nuclear reactor generates power from a cluster of fuel rods inside its core, each filled with uranium oxide.

For the very long term, recycling the fuel of fast reactors would be so efficient that currently available uranium supplies could last indefinitely.

And now we're being told - again, not asked - to accept a new uranium operation.

More troublesome, according to some experts, is the rapid decline of highly concentrated uranium deposits.

Both of those have a lot of runway here, in what I view as a coming bull uranium market.

With just once - through processing, the high - grade uranium known would only last us about 5 years if it were to supply the world's energy at 2100 levels.

Instead, this «gold mine bug» gets energy from radioactive uranium in the depths of the mine.

There may even be a small shortfall in world uranium production at the end of this program.

Instead, oxygen atoms pull in a bit of the negative charge from the nearest uranium atoms, from the next nearest, and from the next - next nearest.

What happened in 2015 and 2016 was that we wore out the sellers of the junior uranium stocks.

In the process, a young widow and her two children learn much about uranium but even more about the nature of the love that binds them.

It forms relatively slowly when uranium reacts with oxygen or water.

Much more uranium is likely to be available beyond our proven reserves.

The potassium - atom mouth of an organic molecule grabs one of the oxygen atoms (red) in uranium dioxide.

A focus on organic growth, or squeezing more «juice» from the same lemons is the current way forward for uranium producers.

The company is the world's largest uranium producer.

There are two parts to why we're not seeing a spot uranium recovery.

Next, the team used a technique called uranium series dating to gauge the bone's age.

Once they found the optimal uranium concentrations, they were able to isolate the novel strain.

But like thousands of uranium workers who worked after 1971, she was not eligible for compensation because new safety regulations were put in place that year.

The refined uranium must be transported to the nuclear power plant, which must first be built.

Some claim we can get uranium from sea water.

But scientists say there may be a thousand times as much uranium lurking in the oceans, dissolved in seawater.

This good news hasn't translated into higher uranium share prices, however, as the industry continues to choke on excess supply as I wrote about last week.