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Pro, anti uranium forces butt heads in Australia

Pro and anti-uranium mining unions are marshalling forces in Queensland, Australian Mining is reporting. On the pro-side, the article says that the Australian Worker Union (AWU) will lobby governments to expand mining and overturn bans. On the other side, the Electrical Trades Union (ETU), which mostly represents electrical, communications and power industry workers, says it will oppose the expansion of uranium mining in Australia, citing safety concerns around exposure to radiation.
MINING.COM Editor | February 18, 2011 | 10:41 pm
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India to invest in foreign uranium mines

India’s NTPC seeks overseas uranium mine financing to secure fuel for a massive nuclear power expansion targeting 100 GW capacity by 2047.
MINING.COM Editor | July 13, 2026 | 8:16 am