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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.
Advances in Nuclear Nonproliferation Technology and Policy Conference (ANTPC 2023)
Technical Session
Wednesday, November 15, 2023|10:00–11:45AM EST|Lincoln East
Session Chair:
Steve Skutnik (ORNL)
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Radiochemical Transport Analysis to Identify Potential Safeguards Approaches for MSRs
10:00–10:20AM EST
Shayan Shahbazi (ANL), Scott Richards (ANL), Luke Seifert (Univ. Illinois, Urbana-Champaign), Sean Martinson (ANL), Zachery S. Beauvais (ANL)
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Development and Assessment of Sensors for Solid Phase Monitoring in Molten Salts
10:20–10:40AM EST
Nora A. Shaheen (ANL), Laura E. Maggos (ANL), Jonas E. Siegel (ANL), Nathaniel C. Hoyt (ANL)
Design and Optimization of an Aerosol Optical Cell for Spectroscopy Analysis for Molten Salt Reactor Safeguards
10:40–11:00AM EST
Juan Avila (Florida Int'l Univ.), Ammon Williams (INL), Ruchi Gakhar (INL), Qiufeng Yang (INL)
Chemometric Analysis for On-Line Monitoring of Complex Molten Salt Chemistry
11:00–11:20AM EST
Shirmir D. Branch (PNNL), Heather M. Felmy (PNNL), Adan S. Medina (PNNL), Samuel A. Bryan (PNNL), Amanda M. Lines (PNNL)
Online Molten Salt Reactor Sampling Approach Using Laser and Optical Spectroscopy Techniques in Molten Salt Aerosol
11:20–11:40AM EST
Ammon Williams (INL), Ruchi Gakhar (INL), Qiufeng Yang (INL), Juan Avila (Florida Int'l Univ.), Igor Jovanovic (Univ. Michigan), Milos Burger (Univ. Michigan), Londrea Garrett (Univ. Michigan)
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