Russia's Rosatom sells Kazakhstan uranium mines to China, shifting influence in Central Asia.

Russia's state nuclear company, Rosatom, is selling its shares in Kazakhstan's uranium mines to Chinese companies. This shift highlights China's increasing influence in Central Asia and Rosatom's reduced role in Kazakhstan's uranium sector. The move affects global uranium supply chains and comes as Kazakhstan, the world's leading uranium producer, plans a new nuclear plant project, with bids from international companies including Chinese, Russian, French, and South Korean firms.

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