

The Power Hour | Everything You Wanted to Know About Uranium Mining but Were Afraid to Ask with Scott Melbye
Jul 12, 2024
Scott Melbye, uranium industry veteran, discusses uranium mining, nuclear energy supply chain, and modern methods like In-Situ Recovery. They explore financial responsibilities, future growth, US uranium demand, and global production. Melbye emphasizes the importance of sourcing uranium from stable jurisdictions for energy independence.
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Intro
00:00 • 6min
Importance of Uranium Supply Chain in Nuclear Energy
05:33 • 5min
Exploring Nuclear Energy and the Role of Palo Verde Power Plant
10:18 • 5min
Exploration of the Nuclear Fuel Cycle and Importance of Enrichment
15:31 • 2min
Modern Methods of Uranium Mining: Focus on In-Situ Recovery (ISR)
17:35 • 13min
Financial Responsibility and Future Growth of the Nuclear Industry
30:15 • 13min
US Uranium Demand and Global Production
43:31 • 13min
Concluding Thoughts and Contact Information on Energy Sources
56:11 • 2min