U.S uranium production remains near historic low as imports continue to fuel U.S. reactors">U.S uranium production remains near historic low as imports continue to fuel U.S. reactors
(Wed, 01 Jun 2016) Most of the uranium loaded into U.S. nuclear power reactors is imported. During 2015, owners and operators of U.S. nuclear power reactors purchased 57 million pounds of uranium. Nearly half of these purchases originated from two countries, Canada and Kazakhstan, providing 17 million pounds and 11 million pounds of uranium, respectively.
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