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French uranium supply threatened by strike in Niger

Andrew Topf | April 27, 2012 | 5:01 am Energy Africa Europe Uranium 

Niger's uranium workers have downed tools over a dispute with Areva, the French nuclear power giant that owns the Imouraren mine. Reuters reports about 800 workers at the mine have begun a week-long strike over labour conditions and vacation allotment. If the...

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