In this article the nuclear-power industry is discussed. The future of the nuclear industry is influenced by the current economic recession and political problems. The last factor also includes the public opinion about the proliferation of nuclear weapons and nuclear safety. The present state of the nuclear power industry is reflected in the uranium market, where the decline in the uranium price is having a severe impact upon uranium production. Pavitt,-E. (General Mining Union Corp. Ltd., Johannesburg (South Africa))
