Two billion years before we made history and split the atom, the Earth had already accomplished it and was running its own ...

The program is part of an initiative begun in 2024 aimed at ending the country’s reliance on foreign sources of enriched ...

A fire at a uranium processing facility in the Y-12 National Security Complex led to the evacuation of hundreds of workers on the morning of Feb. 22, but officials said the fire was quickly contained ...

Cameco is well known as a uranium miner, and its stake in one company provides added upside from nuclear power expansion.

The facility won't be done until 2034 and will be about $4 billion over budget. Until the new building is completed, the NNSA will rely on an 80-year-old one that has degraded and has several safety ...

(WBIR - Downtown Knoxville) Plans for a new Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) at Y-12 in Oak Ridge continue to move forward, despite several embarrassing design flaws last year and a mushrooming price ...

The demand for energy in the modern world is already voracious and continues to grow. One of the elements of addressing the need is nuclear power — but it needs fuel. According to Joel Ferry, ...

The latest defense spending bill approved by the U.S. Senate affirms how important East Tennessee is to the nation's weapons development and military operations – Oak Ridge's Y-12 National Security ...

OAK RIDGE, Tenn. — Y-12 National Security Complex said it is back to normal operations after responding to a fire at a uranium processing building. Y-12 initially said it was responding to an ...

A recent operational update from a mining partner has cast a spotlight on the distinctive business strategy of uranium producer Energy Fuels Inc. The company's focus on processing third-party material ...

Work on a new uranium processing facility for US nuclear weapons is over budget by billions of dollars and delayed by years, a new watchdog report says. The problems are expected to force the National ...