In November 2024, the World Nuclear Association reported that Kazakhstan has 12% of the world’s uranium resources. In 2022, Kazakhstan produced 43% of the world’s uranium. However, Kazakhstan had only one Russia-made nuclear power reactor, which operated from 1972 to 1999, generating electricity and desalinating water. A major plant in Kazakhstan makes nuclear fuel pellets … Continue reading One More Nuclear Country: With 43% Of World’s Uranium Production, Russia’s Key Ally Is Building Its 1st Nuke Power Plant