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India Signs Uranium Mining, Supply Agreement With Kazakhstan
By Gaurav Singh
Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Kazakhstan, the world's third- largest uranium producer, and India signed an agreement that will enable the South Asian nation to mine and purchase the fuel for its nuclear power plants.
Kazatomprom, Kazakhstan's state-run uranium miner, and Nuclear Power Corp. of India signed accords covering mining of natural uranium and supply of uranium products to nuclear power plants in India, Mumbai-based Nuclear Power, also owned by the state, said in a faxed statement today.
To contact the reporter on this story: Gaurav Singh in New Delhi at gsingh31 at bloomberg.net. Last Updated: January 24, 2009 05:18 EST
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