Forty years of uranium resources, production and demand in perspective : "the Red Book retrospective.". - OECD Nuclear Energy Agency; International Atomic Energy Agency (Paris, France : Nuclear Energy Agency, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2006)
Machine derived contents note: H STORICAL PERSPECTIVE 15 -- R ed B ook history 15 -- R ed B ook R etrospective 18 -- NSikaLLED NUCLEAR CAPACITY 21 -- Accuracy of Red Book projections 26 -- Conclusions relating to installed nuclear capacity 27 -- TORRELATED URANIU REQUIREMENTS (DEMAND) 29 -- Conclusions relating to reactor-related uranium requirements 32 -- 4.RANI UM MARKET PRIE 33 -- Conclusions regarding m arket price 36 -- E X P L O R A T IO N 37 -- A u stralia 4 2 -- C anada 43 -- France 45 -- u nited S tates 4 7 -- Czech Republic including the former Czechoslovakia 49 -- erimany including the former German Democratic Republic 50 -- Russian Federation including the former Soviet Union 53 -- SE ploration abroad 55 -- D iscov ery costs 58 -- Reilaionship between exploration emphasis and geological deposit types 60 -- Conclusions relating to uranium exploration 63 -- SRANIUM RESOURCES 65 -- Changes im resources over tim e 66 -- Canges in resources over time for selected countries 70 -- Relationship between uranium resources and -- reactor-related uranium requirements 79 -- Relationship between resources and production 80 -- Conclusions regarding reporting on resources 88 -- L U RANILUMI PROD UCTION 89 -- rends in uran ium production and relationship with market price c91 -- Re ationship between supply and demand 94 -- Secondary supply 96 -- Uranium production in selected countries 99 -- Uranium production by mining method 112 -- "Employment at uranium production centres 115 -- Ownership of uranium production 116 -- Projections of future uranium production capacity 118 -- Conclusions regarding uranium production 123 -- SNATURAL AND ENRICHED URANIUM INVENTORIES 125 -- History of reporting uranium stocks and inventories 125 -- Conclusions relating to uranium inventories 127 -- S ONVENTONL RANIUM RESORCS 129 -- Distinction between conventional and unconventional resources 129 -- Recovery of uranium from seaw ater 130 -- Distibution of unconventional resources by source 130 -- Conclusions regarding unconventional resources 133 -- 10. T H O R IU M 135 -- R eporting history 135 -- Tho ium as nuclear fuel 135 -- M ajor thorium deposit types 136 -- Thorium resources 136 -- R ecovery of thorium 138 -- i MINE SLTARToUP ND CLOSURE HISkTO.RIES 141 -- ISL m ines 146 -- O pen-pit m ines 147 -- Underground m ines 148 -- SENXIRONMENTAL ASPECTS OF URANIUM MINING -- AND PR O CESSIN G 149 -- N orth A m eric 50 -- Central South Am erica 51 -- W estern Europe and Scandinavia 151 -- Central Eastern and Southeast Europe 152 -- A frica 15 3 -- Viddle East. Central and South A sia 154 -- P ac ic area 155 -- E ast A sia 15 5 -- 13. PILOGUE LESSONS LEARNT 157.
Published in French under the title: Ressources, production et demande de l'uranium : un bilan de quarante ans.
"The 'Red Book', jointly prepared by the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency ... and the International Atomic Energy Agency ... was first published in 1965 ... The Red Book retrospective was undertaken to collect, collate, analyse and publish all of the key information collected in the 20 editions of the Red Book published between 1965 and 2004."--p. [4] of cover.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-161)
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Keywords: Uranium industry; Uranium