Canadian Uranium Conversion Facility
Nucleon Fuel is developing Canada’s first uranium refining and conversion facility in more than 40 years. Using its proprietary SMT-5000™ modular conversion technology, the project will convert uranium oxide (U₃O₈) into uranium hexafluoride (UF₆), a critical feedstock for uranium enrichment and nuclear fuel fabrication.
Province or territory: UNKNOWN · Source-described stage: FEL-2 engineering nearly complete; advancing to FEL-3 engineering, site selection and CNSC licensing. · Source location: Canada — location not yet normalized
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Nucleon Fuel is developing Canada’s first uranium refining and conversion facility in more than 40 years. Using its proprietary SMT-5000™ modular conversion technology, the project will convert uranium oxide (U₃O₈) into uranium hexafluoride (UF₆), a critical feedstock for uranium enrichment and nuclear fuel fabrication. Source-described stage: FEL-2 engineering nearly complete; advancing to FEL-3 engineering, site selection and CNSC licensing.. Location: Canada — location not yet normalized.
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