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Australia to supply uranium to India for nuclear energy expansion

Australia has agreed to supply uranium to India for peaceful nuclear energy purposes, a move that advances India's goal of significantly expanding its nuclear power capacity. This agreement marks a shift in Australia's policy, as it previously withheld uranium sales due to India's non-signatory status to the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty. The deal is expected to bolster India's energy security and deepen strategic ties between the two nations, aiming to reach 100 gigawatts of nuclear power by 2047. AI

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Australia to supply uranium to India for nuclear energy expansion

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Biman Mukherji ·

    Can Australian uranium fuel India’s nuclear future without sparking an arms race?

    India’s nuclear energy ambitions hinge not only on reactors and reforms but also on an unresolved fuel question: where the uranium will come from. A deal finalised with Australia last week could provide part of the answer, giving New Delhi access to the world’s largest known uran…