Uranium 2001 : resources, production and demand : a joint report by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

NEA Staff, Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Nuclear Energy Agency, publisher.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Uranium industry--Periodicals.

Uranium industry.

Uranium as fuel--Periodicals.

Uranium as fuel.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (350 p.)

Place of Publication:

Paris, Cedex, France : Nuclear Energy Agency. Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, [2002]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The ""Red Book"", jointly prepared by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency and the International Atomic Energy Agency, is a recognised world reference on uranium. Its contents are based on official information received from 45 countries, supplemented by unofficial information for two others. This edition, the 19th, presents the results of a thorough review of world uranium supply and demand as of 1 January 2001 and provides a statistical profile of the world uranium industry in the areas of exploration, resource estimates, production and reactor-related requirements. It provides substantial new info

Contents:

CONTENTS; EXECUTIVE SUMMARY; DEFINITIONS AND TERMINOLOGY; I. URANIUM SUPPLY; A. Uranium resources; B. Uranium exploration; C. Uranium production; D. Environmental activities and socio-cultural issues; II. URANIUM DEMAND; A. Current nuclear generating capacity programmes and commercial reactor-relateduranium requirements; B. Projected nuclear power growth and related uranium requirements; C. Uranium supply and demand relationships; D. The impact of recent developments on the long-term perspective; III. NATIONAL REPORTS ON URANIUM EXPLORATION, RESOURCES,PRODUCTION, DEMAND AND THE ENVIRONMENT

ANNEXES1. Members of the Joint NEA-IAEA Uranium Group and contributors to the publication; 2. List of reporting organisations; 3. Geologic types of uranium deposits; 4. Index of national reports in Red Books 1965-2001; 5. Energy conversion factors; 6. Currency exchange rates; 7. Grouping of countries and areas with uranium-related activities; 8. Technical Acronyms

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-280-08387-5

9786610083879

92-64-17621-7

OCLC:

700682994