Russia, US agree first joint uranium export deals

Russia, US agree first joint uranium export deals
Moscow (AFP) May 26, 2009 - Russia said Tuesday it has signed contracts worth one billion dollars to supply uranium for US nuclear reactors, the first such deals between the two countries. Techsnabexport, the export arm of the Russia's Federal Nuclear Energy Agency (Rosatom), signed the contracts in Moscow with three US companies grouped together in the firm Fuelco, Rosatom spokesman Sergei Novikov told AFP. ... more http://www.nuclearpowerdaily.com/reports/Russia_US_agree_first_joint_uranium_export_deals_999.html