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Governing Uranium

Its Role and Implications for International Security
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    • Production and Consumption
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    • Pit to Port
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    • Ore to Bomb
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    • Nonproliferation
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Resources

RESOURCES

1. Anthony, Ian, and Lina Grip. “Africa and the Global Market in Natural Uranium: From Proliferation Risk to Non-Proliferation Opportunity.” SIPRI, November 2013. https://www.sipri.org/sites/default/files/files/PP/SIPRIPP39.pdf


2. ASTM International, ‘Standard Specification for Nuclear-Grade Uranyl Nitrate Solution,’ Designation C-788-98 (Reapproved as C-788-03 in 2003)


3. ASTM International, ‘Standard Specification for Nuclear-Grade, Sinterable Uranium Dioxide Powder,’ Designation C753-04 (Reapproved 2009).


4. Berkemeier, Molly, Wyn Q. Bowen, Christopher Hobbs, and Matthew Moran. “Governing Uranium in the United Kingdom.” DIIS Report 2014:02. https://www.diis.dk/files/media/publications/import/extra/rp2014-02_uranium_uk_cve-mfl_web.pdf


5. Bourgouin, France, and Julia Panzer. “Governing Uranium: Supply Chains - Why Private Engagement Is Needed.” Danish Institute for International Studies, November 2014. http://pure.diis.dk/ws/files/77256/PolicyBrief_Bourgouin_Panzer.pdf


6. Craig Everton, Stephan Bayer, Michael East, ’ Safeguarding Uranium Production and Export Conventional and Non-Conventional Resources,’ delivered at ESARDA workshop in October 2011 in Aix en Provenance, France.


7. Hibbs, Mark, and Tamara Patton Schell. “Governing Uranium in China: Unclear Legislation.” Danish Institute for International Studies, March 2014. https://www.diis.dk/files/media/publications/import/extra/pb2014_gov-uram-china_cve_1803web_2.pdf


8. IAEA and OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, “Uranium 2016: Resources, Production and Demand,” Nov 30, 2016: https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/pressreleases/new-edition-of-red-book-uranium-report-is-published


9. IAEA, “Determination of Uranium Bearing Materials Meeting the Conditions of Paragraph 34(c) of INFCIRC/153 (corrected) (Policy Paper 21)”, SG-PL-12684.


10. IAEA, “Nuclear Material Accounting Handbook,” IAEA Services Series No. 15, Vienna, 2008, p. 9.


11. IAEA, “International Safeguards in the Design of Uranium Conversion Plants,” IAEA Nuclear Energy Series, No. NF-T-4.8, 2017, p. 12.


12. IAEA Department of Safeguards, “Policy Paper 18: Safeguards Measures Applicable in Conversion Plants Processing Natural Uranium,” SMR 2.18, October 1, 2003.


13. Khlopkov, Anton, and Valeriya Chekina. “Governing Uranium in Russia.” DIIS Report 2014:19. http://pure.diis.dk/ws/files/80235/report2014_19_governing_U_Russia.pdf


14. Nayan, Rajiv. “Governing Uranium in India.” DIIS Report 2015:02. http://pure.diis.dk/ws/files/84354/diisreport2015_02_pdf.pdf


15. Padova, Cécile, and Bruno Tertrais. “Governing Uranium in France.” DIIS Report 2014:17. http://pure.diis.dk/ws/files/71025/DIIS_Report_2014_17_Web.pdf


16. Patton Schell, Tamara. “Governing Uranium Is China.” DIIS Report 2014:03. http://pure.diis.dk/ws/files/104212/DIIS_Report_2014_3_final1703web_pdf.pdf


17. Squassoni, Sharon, Stephanie Cooke, Robert Kim, and Jacob Greenberg. “Governing Uranium in the United States.” CSIS Proliferation Prevention Program, March 2014. https://csis-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/s3fs-public/legacy_files/files/publication/140228_Squassoni_GoverningUranium_WEB.pdf


18. Sultan, Maria, Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Mohmmad Riaz, Jamshed Hashmi, Jawad Hashmi, and Asra Hassan. “Governing Uranium in Pakistan.” DIIS Report 2015:08. http://pure.diis.dk/ws/files/184536/DIIS_RP_2015_08_FINAL.pdf


19. Tertrais, Bruno. “Uranium from Niger: A Key Resource of Diminishing Importance for France.” Danish Institute for International Studies, February 2014. http://pure.diis.dk/ws/files/107372/bruno_tertrais_web_2.pdf


20. Vestergaard, Cindy, ‘Safeguarding the Front-end of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle,’ Trust & Verify, July-Sep 2015, October 2015, pp. 1- 4.

21. Vestergaard, Cindy, “The History of the Starting Point: A Study of the Archives,” Paper presented at the 57th Annual INMM Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia, July 24-28, 2016.


22. Vestergaard, Cindy. “Governing Uranium Globally.” DIIS Report 2015:09. https://www.stimson.org/sites/default/files/file-attachments/DIIS_RP_2015_09_web.pdf


23. Vestergaard, Cindy. “Governing Uranium in Australia.” DIIS Report 2015:11. https://www.stimson.org/sites/default/files/file-attachments/diisreport2015_11.pdf


24. Vestergaard, Cindy. “Governing Uranium in Canada.” DIIS Report 2015:12. http://pure.diis.dk/ws/files/420496/DIIS_RP_2015_12.pdf


25. Vestergaard, Cindy. “Nuclear Security Stretches Across the Entire Fuel Cycle.” Danish Institute for International Studies, December 2015. http://pure.diis.dk/ws/files/360331/PB_Nuclear_security_WEB.pdf


Credits

CREDITS

The Governing Uranium project is the product of collaboration between the research staff of the Danish Institute for International Studies and the

Center for Strategic and International Studies. In summer 2016, the Stimson Center became the lead organization for the project.

Additional research by

  • Australia and Canada: Cindy Vestergaard
  • China: Tamara Patton Schell
  • France Team: Cécile Padova and Bruno Tertrais
  • India: Rajiv Nayan
  • Pakistan Team: Sultan, Maria, Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Mohmmad Riaz, Jamshed Hashmi, Jawad Hashmi, and Asra Hassan and Malik A. Ellahi
  • Russia Team: Anton Khlopkov and and Valeriya Chekina
  • United Kingdom Team: Wyn Q. Bowen, Christopher Hobbs, Matthew Moran, and Molly Berkemeier.
  • United States Team: Sharon Squassoni, Stephanie Cooke, Robert Kim, and Jacob Greenberg with Ruxi Zhang and Ryan Gorman.
  • Africa and the Global Market in Natural Uranium: From Proliferation Risk to Non-proliferation Opportunity by Ian Anthony and Lina Grip with Noel Stott and Amelia Broodryk
  • China's Non-proliferation Opportunity by Mark Hibbs and Tamara Patton Schell
  • Governing Uranium: Supply Chains - Why Private Engagement Is Needed by Bourgouin, France, and Julia Panzer

Governing Uranium is designed and developed by the

Andreas C. Dracopoulos Ideas Lab, the in-house digital, multimedia, and design agency at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).

  • Executive Producer: Cindy Vestergaard

  • Photo Credits

    • Chapter 1: Shutterstock.com
    • Chapter 2: Shutterstock.com / Malcolm Miller, Marinetraffic.com
    • Chapter 3: Shutterstock.com
    • Chapter 4: US AEC / IAEA Conleth Brady

    Governing Uranium could not have happened if it was not for the financial support of The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation and their recognition of the project's research benefits.

    • © The Center for Strategic and International Studies and The Danish Institute for International Studies. 2018, All Rights Reserved

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