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Uranium prices reach highest level since February 2024
The end-of-January spot price for uranium was $94.28 per pound, according to uranium fuel provider Cameco. That was the highest spot price posted by the company since the $95.00 per pound it listed at the end of February 2024. Spot prices during 2025 ranged from a low of $64.23 per pound at the end of March to a high of $82.63 per pound at the end of September.
Technical Session|Sponsored by ANSTD
Tuesday, November 15, 2022|10:00–11:45AM MST|Sonoran 6
Session Chair:
Jeffrey C. King
Session Organizer:
Alternate Chair:
Paolo F. Venneri
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Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Data and Testing Gaps for TRISO-Based Fuel
10:00–10:20AM MST
Brian Ade (Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp.), Andrew Falkowski (Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp.), Caen Ang (Univ. Tennessee, Knoxville), Tom Hinklin (Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp.), Ethan Chaleff (Ultra Safe Nuclear Corp.)
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Thermal Modeling and Analysis of the SIRIUS-2 Experiment
10:20–10:40AM MST
Frederick N. Gleicher (INL), Sebastian Schunert (INL), Ishita Trivedi (INL), Mark D. DeHart (INL)
Analysis of Modified Reactor Cavity Cooling System for Nuclear Power Plant in Europa
10:40–11:00AM MST
Kyung Bae Jang (Cyber Univ. Korea), Chang Hyun Baek (Cyber Univ. Korea), Tae Ho Woo (Cyber Univ. Korea)
Design Considerations and Analysis Methodology for the Nuclear Salt Water Rocket
11:00–11:20AM MST
Nicholas Dunkle (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville), C. Erika Moss (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville), Harrison Reisinger (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville), Ondrej Chvala (Univ. Tennessee., Knoxville)
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