Niger is threatening legal action against Orano over barrels of radioactive waste found near a former uranium site amid ...

Niger has accused French nuclear fuel group Orano of "predatory behavior" and environmental crimes, escalating a bitter ...

Niger's plans to put uranium produced by Somaïr on the international market were announced on state television, days after Orano condemned a reported shipment of material from the site as illegal. ; ...

EADaily, December 4th, 2025. Niger exports uranium mined at the Arlit mine, where the French Orano worked. The company was ...

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Niger’s government said Thursday it would nationalize the Somaïr uranium venture operated by French company Orano and accused it of taking a disproportionate share of the uranium ...

Niger's military government plans to sell uranium from the SOMAÏR mine internationally, asserting its right to manage ...

French nuclear fuels group Orano said on Monday a uranium shipment from its expropriated SOMAIR mine in northern Niger last ...

Niger's military regime has announced it is putting uranium produced by Somaïr – a subsidiary of French nuclear giant Orano ...

FRENCH nuclear fuels company Orano warned a recent uranium shipment from its nationalised SOMAIR mine in northern Niger ...

Nicolas Maes, left, CEO of French nuclear firm Orano, signs an agreement on the exploitation of uranium with the former Nigerien Mining Minister Hadiza Ousseini in Niamey, in 2023 [File: Boureima Hama ...

A uranium shipment from Niger's SOMAIR mine, expropriated by the government, has stirred safety and legal concerns. Orano, a ...

Turkey’s foreign, defense and energy ministers visited Niger on Wednesday to secure access to the West African nation’s rich uranium deposits. The delegation, which is led by Foreign Minister Hakan ...