Uranium & Fuel

Uranium Resources Increase, But Investment Needed In Bid To Sustain Growth, Says NEA

By Nigel Davies
14 September 2026

Nuclear agency warns that project development is ‘stagnant’ and industry faces ‘significant risks’

Uranium Resources Increase, But Investment Needed In Bid To Sustain Growth, Says NEA
Kazakhstan is the world’s largest producer of uranium, followed by Canada, Namibia, Uzbekistan and Australia. Courtesy Kazatomprom.
Uranium resources have increased and can meet sustained growth in nuclear demand until 2050, but the industry will need significantly more investment to mine and produce and risks will likely increase, according to a Nuclear Energy Agency (NEA) report.

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