Brazil seeks private partnerships to reduce uranium import dependence

Brazil

First seen: Sep 9, 2026, 5:47 PM UTCUpdated: Sep 9, 2026, 5:48 PM UTC

WHAT HAPPENED

Brazil is seeking private-sector partnerships to increase domestic uranium production, while mining output has declined and plans for greater private participation face executive-branch obstacles.

SO WHAT?

Greater reliance on domestic uranium production could affect Brazil's nuclear-fuel security and strategic supply chain.

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otempo.com.brpt

Mineiros terão voos diretos de BH para Cabo Frio durante o verão

Sep 9, 2026, 5:48 PM UTC

estadao.com.brpt

Mineração de urânio cai e abertura ao setor privado trava no Executivo

Sep 9, 2026, 5:47 PM UTC

estadao.com.brpt

Brasil quer reduzir dependência de importação de urânio com parcerias privadas na produção

Sep 9, 2026, 5:47 PM UTC