Uranium is reclaiming its place at the center of the energy transition. This session explores the entire uranium lifecycle, from evolving market dynamics to technological advancements in mining and processing. Attendees will gain insights into new cost-effective mine developments and the future role of small modular reactors (SMRs). Additionally, the session addresses long-term solutions for nuclear waste management, highlighting how the uranium sector is adapting to meet tomorrow’s energy needs.
10 a.m. - 10:25 a.m.
Nuclear fuel cycle

10:25 a.m. - 10:40 a.m.
Uranium’s global resurgence: Market fundamentals and strategic risk landscape

10:40 a.m. - 10:55 a.m.
Nuclear power: Grid scale generation and SMR's for mine sites

10:55 a.m. - 11:20 a.m.
Challenges and opportunities in nuclear waste disposal in deep geological repositories
Presenter(s): Laurie Swami, NWMO

11:20 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Panel discussion