Uzbekistan: S&P Revises Navoiyuran outlook to “Positive” on rising production

S&P Global Ratings has affirmed the long-term credit rating of Uzbekistan’s uranium producer Navoiyuran at “BB-” while revising the outlook to “positive.” The improved outlook reflects the company’s strong operating performance and its strategic partnerships. In 2024, Navoiyuran produced 5,200 tons of uranium, significantly exceeding its planned targets, with 99% of revenue secured under existing…

Kazakhstan: uranium reserves surpass 2 million tons

Kazakhstan’s probable uranium reserves exceed 2 million tons, Energy Vice Minister Yerlan Akbarov has revealed at a plenary session of the Kazakh Senate. He announced Kazakhstan’s prospective uranium reserves surpassed more than 2 million tons. There are nine uranium provinces in Kazakhstan, including the Shu-Sarysu and Syrdarya basins, which are mainly represented by hydrogenic deposits.…

Ukraine: Russians kill two DTEK miners

The Russian attack on the peaceful town of Ternivka, Dnipropetrovsk region, has claimed lives of two DTEK miners – Vitaliy Korotich and Valeriy Kalinevich. “On the night of December 3, the Russians attacked the miners town of Ternivka with UAVs. Vitaliy and Valeriy were helping remove the debris and were killed by another UAV,” DTEK…