Orano and the University of Pau launch EUR2.3mn programme to explore new uranium deposits
The SATURNE Industrial Chair aims to develop innovative uranium extraction methods, with joint funding from Orano and the National Research Agency over a four-year period.
| Sector | Énergie Nucléaire, Cycle du combustible |
|---|---|
| Theme | Investissements & Transactions, Investissement entreprise |
Orano, a specialist in the nuclear fuel cycle, has launched, alongside the University of Pau and the Adour Region and the National Research Agency, an applied research programme focused on optimising uranium extraction. The Industrial Chair, named SATURNE (Solutions for the Advancement of URanium Techniques and New Exploitations), has a total budget of EUR2.3mn ($2.48mn), equally financed by its two main backers.
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