8 Countries With the Largest Uranium Reserves

8 Countries With the Largest Uranium Reserves

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If you've been following the news, you may think uranium is only used in nuclear bombs and nuclear power plants. But uranium has lots of other uses. Unfortunately, the Fukushima nuclear reactor meltdown in Japan and North Korea's (and Iran's) continued push for nuclear weapons show the volatile and dangerous nature of this vital element. What's even more frightening that uranium's destructive potential is the fact that several of the countries with the largest uranium reserves could conceivably sell some to North Korea and Iran.

Check out this list of the countries with the world's top uranium reserves.

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