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May 22, 2025, 6:58AMNuclear News

ASP Isotopes Inc. announced on May 19 that it now has conditional commitments from TerraPower for a loan that could partially finance a new uranium enrichment facility in South Africa. The companies have also reached a supply agreement for high-assay low-enriched uranium from the proposed facility that, according to ASP, “supports the supply of HALEU for the first fuel core for TerraPower’s Natrium Plant in Wyoming and contemplates the supply of HALEU over a 10-year period.”

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