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ATM No 289 2026 JUN 12
Energy Fuels Expects to Achieve Full-Year Uranium Production Guidance by Mid-Year
- Energy Fuels provided a mid-year operational update highlighting that its finished uranium production at the White Mesa Mill is expected to reach 1.6 million pounds by June 30.
- This achievement successfully meets the company's full-year production guidance of 1.5 to 2.5 million pounds of U3O8 in just six months.
- Processing will temporarily halt in July to rebuild stockpiles and conduct advanced rare earth element circuit modifications.
Nuclear-powered ship conceptual designs approved
- Lloyd's Register and the American Bureau of Shipping have granted approvals in principle for innovative nuclear-powered cargo ship designs.
- Lloyd's Register worked with South Korean partners including KAERI and HD KSOE to integrate a molten salt reactor into a large car carrier.
- Concurrently, ABS approved an MIT-led design utilizing a reactor-to-machinery interface to foster modular construction for commercial shipping.
DOE approval milestone for Oklo reactor
- The US Department of Energy has approved the Preliminary Documented Safety Analysis for Oklo's Aurora powerhouse at Idaho National Laboratory.
- This milestone represents a detailed federal safety review under the DOE's Reactor Pilot Program framework.
- The approval establishes a foundation for future commercial licensing while enabling early deployment and fast fission operation experience.
