INB - Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil

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INB meets with Uranium One in Rio de Janeiro

The President of Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil - INB, João Carlos Derzi Tupinambá, met yesterday (06/12) at company's headquarters in Rio de Janeiro / RJ with Uranium One's Vice President of Development, Alexander Shibanov, and the Rosatom Latin América Vice President , Sergey Krivolapov, so that the companies could present their works and identify possible scenarios on partnerships.

Annual Report 2016

The 2016 INB Annual Report is available for consultation at INB – Transparency section.

Mining

The uranium mining in Brazil is made in the city of Caetité, located in Bahia. Currently, this is the only mine in operation in the country. The unit is located in Província Uranífera de Lagoa Real, which has a reserve of 110,000 tonnes distributed in 38 uranium deposits with a high degree of purity.

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Ciclo do urânio - INB

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Technological Development

INB develops engineering qualification programs for the fuel project used in the Angra dos Reis plants, and undertakes major efforts to nationalize imported components, through the improvement and qualification of processes and goods produced either by INB itself or by other national suppliers.

Environmental Commitment

INB adopts principles of sustainability, in order to cause the least possible impact on the environment, through the use of natural resources rationally as well as recycling systems and production methods aiming at maintaining biodiversity.

Energy that comes from Uranium

Brazil holds one of the largest uranium reserves worldwide. The mineral is the raw material for the fuel that generates energy at the nuclear plants in Angra dos Reis (State of Rio de Janeiro).

ABOUT INB

INB meets with Uranium One in Rio de Janeiro

Annual Report 2016

Mining

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