Nuclear power is generated using uranium, a metal that is mined as an ore in large quantities, with Canada, Australia and Kazakhstan providing more than half of the world's supplies.

核能是通过铀这种大量开采的矿石金属生成的。加拿大、澳大利亚和哈萨克斯坦占据了全球超过半数的供应量。

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A certain scientist had discovered that a metal called uranium gave off a kind of radiation, which Marie Curie was later to call radioactivity.

有一位科学家曾经发现了一种叫做铀的金属具有辐射性，后来玛丽·居里夫人把这种现象称作放射性。

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The surface structures of uranium metal and triuranium octaoxide (U3O8) and the influence of carbon monoxide to the surface layers have been studied by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS).

用X射线光电子能谱（XPS）分析研究了金属铀表层和八氧化三铀的表面结构以及一氧化碳对其表面结构的影响。

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The IAEA also reported that its investigators had found a discrepancy of 44 pounds, or about 20 kilograms, of raw uranium metal at an Iranian laboratory.

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In the commodity world the momentum has been found in such areas as rare earth, precious metal, coals and uranium however the steel names have not performed as one would expect.

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Investors had been further spooked by an explosive bubble in the uranium market, the metal used to fuel nuclear reactors.

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