CNNC begins trials at uranium mine in Niger
By Liu Yiyu | China Daily | Updated: 2011-03-24 07:53
The logo of China National Nuclear Corporation at an exhibition in Beijing. The group is searching for more uranium overseas. Nan Shan / for China Daily |
BEIJING - China National Nuclear Corp (CNNC), the country's largest nuclear plant operator, has started trial production at its first overseas uranium mine. The move comes as China increases efforts to secure more of the metal used in nuclear power production, from overseas acquisitions.
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