National atomic company Kazatomprom (Kazakhstan) delegation attending 38th Annual symposium of World Nuclear Association in London
11.09.13 18:33
/KASE, September 11, 13/ – National atomic company Kazatomprom (Astana), whose
bonds are officially listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), has provided
KASE with the following press-release of September 11, 2013:
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A delegation of National atomic company Kazatomprom headed by CEO Vladimir
Shkolnik is attending the 38th Annual symposium of World Nuclear Association
which started today in London.
The 38th Symposium is devoted to issues of a renaissance of the UK's nuclear
power industry, prospects of development of China's nuclear industry, as well as
to the future of the US nuclear power industry. The symposium will last 3 days.
During the event heads of major enterprises of the nuclear industry will discuss
issues of development of accompanying industries, development trends of the
nuclear fuel cycle, economic aspects of activities of nuclear companies,
education and competencies in the nuclear industry. Particular sessions are
devoted to safety issues and public perception of the nuclear industry.
The symposium is also attended by representatives of enterprises being part of
Kazatomprom – Ulba metallurgy plant JSC, Mining company LLP, Karatau LLP.
The symposium is the traditional floor for exchange of opinions on actual issues
and discussion of cooperation prospects. This year during the symposium meetings
are planned between CEO of Kazatomprom and main partners – President and CEO of
Cameco Corporation Tim Gitzel, President and CEO, Head of Managing Board of
AREVA Luc Ursel.
Also, Vladimir Shkolnik will for the first time meet with the new head of
Cavendish laboratory of Cambridge University Andrew Parker for discussion of
plans for joint research projects in the field of physics and chemistry being
implemented in accordance with the previously signed Declaration of
Kazatomprom's intentions to render financial support to KVRK and Cavendish
laboratory.
Kazatomprom is also supposed to take part in the specialized fair running under
the Symposium.
Public relations department
NC Kazatomprom
Kristina Podshivalova, Konakbai Sattarov
+7 /7172/ 55-13-05
pr@kazatomprom.kz
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[2013-09-11]