Russia is a dominant player in global supply chains of nuclear reactor technology, as is detailed by a new paper published Monday from Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy.
Russia's war in Ukraine has pushed countries around the globe to wean themselves from Russian oil and natural gas. Reducing or eliminating dependence on nuclear supply chains from Russia will vary by country and need. Russia mines approximately 6% of the raw uranium produced annually, according to the report. That's an amount that can be replaced if other countries that mine uranium increase their uranium mining.
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