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Centrus Signs Agreement with KHNP and POSCO International for Potential Investment in American Uranium Enrichment

Centrus Energy (NYSE American: LEU) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) and POSCO International to explore potential investment to support expansion of Centrus' uranium enrichment plant in Piketon, Ohio. U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick and Korea's Minister of Trade, Industry and Energy Kim Jung-kwan attended the signing of the agreement, which is aimed at deepening U.S.-Korea cooperation on civilian nuclear energy. Centrus and KHNP a

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Centrus Signs Agreement with KHNP and POSCO International for Potential Investment in American Uranium Enrichment

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