ASTANA – Kazatomprom National Atomic Company claims top position among the leading global uranium producers, according to Insider Monkey, a financial website specializing in insider trading and hedge fund data, on Feb. 23.
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As Kazakhstan’s national operator for uranium export and import, nuclear power plant fuel, and related technologies, the company contributes 23% to the global uranium supply, making it the largest producer and seller of natural uranium worldwide.
In 2022, Kazatomprom achieved a production of 11,373 tons of uranium.
According to the Samruk Kazyna Sovereign Wealth Fund, Kazakhstan became a leader in uranium mining in 2022, contributing 42% of global production, with Kazatomprom’s share comprising 22%.
The European Atomic Energy Community (Euroatom) reported that in 2022, Kazakhstan played a significant role, accounting for 26.82% of the European Union’s uranium imports.
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