Welcome to the website of the Australian Uranium Association, the advocacy body that represents the uranium industry exclusively. We argue for policy change that will let uranium compete on its merits as an energy source appropriate for the needs of the twenty first century.

Media Releases

• 16 March 2012 - Officials stats show another buoyant result
• 8 March 2012 - One year on, nuclear industry demonstrates coordinated effort to restore trust
• 23 January 2012 - AUA disappointed in WA Labor's uranium approach
• 22 December 2011 - Uranium exploration spending continues at high level

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Reports & Publications

• 6 October 2011 - Water use in uranium mining
• 30 September 2011 - Economics of the Australian uranium industry
• 24 July 2009 - Uranium export expansion should be a key platform in climate change policy
• 30 June 2009 - Lenzen report

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Latest News

• 20/04/2012
  Indigenous economic development leads the latest edition of AUA publication
  Uranium companies to set targets for Indigenous economic development - lead item in latest Australian Uranium Association publication, out now

• 19/04/2012
  Latest 'radioactivity' panic reveals breakdown in official communication
  Apparently no substance to claims that a road gang on the northern NSW coast were affected by radiation from material buried near the Pacific Highway 30 years ago

• 18/04/2012
  Uranium industry sets out formal thinking on radiation science and policy
  The uranium mining industry has for the first time released a formal statement on radiation protection in the industry and the fundamental science basis for radiation management.

• 27/03/2012
  Uranium companies set indigenous job, contract targets
  The Australian Uranium Association has released a new statement on indigenous economic participation, committing uranium companies for the first time to set targets for indigenous employment and indigenous business contracts.

• 16/03/2012
  Exploration spending remains buoyant
  Uranium companies in Western Australia continue to lead the nation in spending on exploration as results for the first half of the financial year emerge.