I will invest in uranium, says Magufuli

The United Nations says nuclear inspectors will visit Libya to assess its uranium stockpiles, amid concerns about fragile security in the country.

The cat fight between the government and non-governmental organisations that deal with sensitising the mass concerning Uranium mining in Bahi, has done nothing but confuse wananchi on what is the truth concerning this metal.

Shirika la Umoja wa mataifa la kudhibiti nguvu za nuklia, limesema kuwa Iran imeanza kutekeleza makubaliano juu ya mkataba kuhusu mpango wake wa kurutubisha madini ya Uranium.

Wakati Tanzania ikitarajia kuanza kufaidika na madini ya urani, huenda ndoto hiyo isitimie hivi karibuni kutokana na anguko kubwa la bei ya madini hayo katika soko la dunia. Anguko hilo la bei linatokana na mlipuko uliotokea katika mtambo wa nguvu za atomiki wa Daiichi Fukushima, Japan, Machi 2011 na kusababisha bei yake kushuka kwa zaidi ya asilimia 61, ikilinganishwa na ilivyokuwa kabla. Mlipuko kwenye mtambo huo wa nguvu za atomiki ulisababisha Serikali ya Japan kufunga mitambo mingine...

Mantra Tanzania Limited and the Wildlife Division of the Ministry of National Resources and Tourism signed a formal Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which calls for both sides to closely coordinate and cooperate to combat elephant poaching in the southern Selous Game Reserve.

Residents of areas where uranium has been discovered in Bahi District, Dodoma Region are yet to be relocated even as the period set to start extraction approaches, The Citizen has learnt.

Civil society wants the government to immediately suspend its plans to explore uranium mining, citing health hazards Tanzania is not in a position to deal with.

Mantra Tanzania Limited is facing difficulties in raising funds for uranium mining.This is because Japan’s Fukushima disaster depressed uranium prices at the global market.

Wakaguzi wa silaha za nyuklia wa UN watatembelea Libya kukagua kiasi cha madini ya Uranium ,kilichohifadhiwa nchini humo, wakati huu kukiwa na wasiwasi wa hali ya usalama nchini Libya.