Guardian: For years uranium mining in Niger proceeded without giving rise to any major problems for companies, but things changed at the turn of the century. Since then the population of the mining town Arlit has become increasingly concerned that radioactivity may be exceeding regulatory limits. Local residents contacted Criirad (Committee for independent research and information on radioactivity), a private laboratory in France, which carried out a series of measurements in 2003. Their ......
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Safety concerns dog French uranium mines in Niger
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on October 15th, 2010
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