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OCP studies uranium deal with EDF and Orano

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Moroccan industrial group OCP is studying with EDF and Orano the terms of an agreement on uranium concentrate production and supply. The project is based on Morocco’s significant phosphate reserves, according to Le Monde, which reports discussions between the three groups.

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