Uranium Ban

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  US Senators Introduce Bill To Ban Imports Of Russian Uranium

  U.S. Republican Senators on Thursday introduced a bill to ban U.S. imports of Russian uranium to punish Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine.

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  Islamic State May Possess Nuclear Material Stolen From Iraq: Report

  Islamic State terror group may have developed a nuclear device by using radioactive uranium stolen from Iraq's Mosul University after seizing control of the city last June, according to a British media report.

• Australia to Sign Uranium Trade Deal With India

  Australia's prime minister said on Wednesday that he will sign a uranium export deal with India for peaceful power generation this week, but added that exports of the nuclear fuel to Russia have been banned until further notice.

• First radioactive traces from North Korea nuke test detected

  The discovery by a monitoring station in Japan could not answer the key question of whether Pyongyang used plutonium or uranium in the blast.

• India, Australia weigh uranium deal during Gillard visit

  The Australian and Indian prime ministers held talks on Wednesday that could pave the way for Australia to sell uranium to energy-hungry India, after Canberra lifted a long-standing export ban that had strained bilateral relations.

• Uranium sales to India 'will improve ties': Australia

  Australia's ties with India are set to benefit from the ruling Labor Party's decision to lift a ban on exporting uranium to the growing Asian power, Australian Defence Minister Stephen Smith said on Monday.

• Australia's Northern Territory to send trade mission to India

  Australia's Northern Territory, which produces about eight per cent of the world's mined uranium, plans to send a trade mission to India after the ruling Labor Party approved the sale of yellow cake to the country.

• Australia reverses ban on uranium exports to India

  Australia's ruling party voted on Sunday to overturn a long-standing ban on exporting uranium to India, despite fierce opposition from critics who argued such sales are unsafe because India has not signed the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty.

• Time to lift ban on uranium supply to India: Australian PM

  Eyeing India's growing uranium needs and its potential to provide jobs in Australia, Prime Minister Julia Gillard today pitched for lifting a long- standing ban on export of the yellow cake to the rising Asian giant.   "I believe the time has come for the Labor Party to change this position. Selling uranium to India will be good for...

• Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard calls for uranium exports to India

  Prime Minister Julia Gillard has called on her ruling party to overturn its ban on Australia exporting uranium to India for peaceful purposes.

• Australia may lift uranium export ban to India: Report

  In a bid to strengthen bilateral ties, Australian government could review and lift the long standing ban on uranium export to India later this year, a media report said today.     "Later this year, the (Julia) Gillard government is likely to take two very big decisions affecting relations with the US and India. It will provide m...