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  2. Uranium ores and concentrates and thorium trade instability

Uranium ores and concentrates and thorium trade instability

Incidence

With the collapse of communism and the decommissioning of many nuclear weapons, the world has a hugh surplus of uranium and plutonium, which has dropped to a fraction of its price in the 1980s.

Broader

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Strategy

Value

Stability
Yet to rate
Instability
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #12: Responsible Consumption and ProductionSustainable Development Goal #17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(E) Emanations of other problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Commerce » Trade
  • Fundamental sciences » Metallic elements and alloys
  • Industry » Products
  • Resources » Minerals
  • Societal problems » Instability
  • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    E8212
    DOCID
    11582120
    D7NID
    168748
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020