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2013

Attack against the Somair Mine in Niger – Death of one of the wounded

05/23/2013

Attack against the Somair Mine in Niger – Death of one of the wounded
Attack against the SOMAÏR Mine in Niger

05/23/2013

Attack against the SOMAÏR Mine in Niger
Futur partenariat de formation entre les sociétés minière au bénéfice du projet Imouraren

05/02/2013

Futur partenariat de formation entre les sociétés minière au bénéfice du projet Imouraren
Mining of the TAZA North deposit begins

04/15/2013

Mining of the TAZA North deposit begins
AREVA signs agreement with the State of Niger for development of the IRHAZER pastoral project

04/12/2013

AREVA signs agreement with the State of Niger for development of the IRHAZER pastoral project
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04/10/2013

AREVA promotes peace in northern Niger through the Aïr Festival

03/28/2013

AREVA promotes peace in northern Niger through the Aïr Festival
A new milestone for the PUMA project at SOMAIR!

03/21/2013

A new milestone for the PUMA project at SOMAIR!
Update on AREVA’s activities in Niger

03/11/2013

Update on AREVA’s activities in Niger
Uranium: record production in 2012 for AREVA

02/18/2013

Uranium: record production in 2012 for AREVA
Niger: SOMAÏR chemical laboratory recognized for its rigor and professionalism

02/05/2013

Niger: SOMAÏR chemical laboratory recognized for its rigor and professionalism
Niger: AREVA donates specialized equipment to the school for the blind in Niamey

01/15/2013

Niger: AREVA donates specialized equipment to the school for the blind in Niamey

2012

NIGER: the PUMA project receives Certificate of Environmental Compliance

12/28/2012

NIGER: the PUMA project receives Certificate of Environmental Compliance
AREVA in Niger: the group takes action for defamation

12/21/2012

AREVA in Niger: the group takes action for defamation
AREVA takes action for defamation

12/20/2012

AREVA takes action for defamation
Niger: AREVA joins “Bibliothèques Sans Frontières” to train librarians

12/12/2012

Niger: AREVA joins “Bibliothèques Sans Frontières” to train librarians
Niger: AREVA helps improve living conditions in the communities of Zarmagandey and Tondibanda

11/28/2012

Niger: AREVA helps improve living conditions in the communities of Zarmagandey and Tondibanda
Niger: AREVA comes to the aid of victims of severe flooding

09/03/2012

Niger: AREVA comes to the aid of victims of severe flooding
Niger: more than 100 computers donated to the Abdou Moumouni Dioffo University of Niamey

08/31/2012

Niger: more than 100 computers donated to the Abdou Moumouni Dioffo University of Niamey
NIGER: audit of COMINAK’s integrated management system

07/24/2012

NIGER: audit of COMINAK’s integrated management system
Niger: AREVA promotes employment for young people in Africa

07/11/2012

Niger: AREVA promotes employment for young people in Africa
Full speed ahead for the AthleWorldTour : Strong turnout in Akokan and Imouraren

07/02/2012

Full speed ahead for the AthleWorldTour : Strong turnout in Akokan and Imouraren
NIGER: work on second level starts in SOMAÏR heap leaching project

05/15/2012

NIGER: work on second level starts in SOMAÏR heap leaching project
Niger: AREVA improves access to the rural township of Timia and Fort Massu

05/14/2012

Niger: AREVA improves access to the rural township of Timia and Fort Massu
Niger: AREVA participates in the science fair at Niamey

04/23/2012

Niger: AREVA participates in the science fair at Niamey
Niger: AREVA helps finance a maternity clinic and health center at Arlit

04/19/2012

Niger: AREVA helps finance a maternity clinic and health center at Arlit
Niger: AREVA signs an agreement with Niger on the creation of an occupational training institute

04/19/2012

Niger: AREVA signs an agreement with Niger on the creation of an occupational training institute
NIGER: AREVA a sponsor of the 33rd Sabre National

03/14/2012

NIGER: AREVA a sponsor of the 33rd Sabre National
Report on mining activities featured on national TV newscasts

01/30/2012

Report on mining activities featured on national TV newscasts
The President of Niger visits IMOURAREN

01/24/2012

The President of Niger visits IMOURAREN
Official visit of the Minister of Mines and Industrial Development to the SOMAÏR, COMINAK and IMOURAREN mining sites

01/16/2012

Official visit of the Minister of Mines and Industrial Development to the SOMAÏR, COMINAK and IMOURAREN mining sites

2011

AREVA holds year’s second Local Information Commission meeting

12/28/2011

AREVA holds year’s second Local Information Commission meeting
A soil restoration project is launched to deal with food insecurity in the rural township of Tébaram

12/12/2011

A soil restoration project is launched to deal with food insecurity in the rural township of Tébaram
AREVA sponsors the eighth international festival of the African fashion

12/12/2011

AREVA sponsors the eighth international festival of the African fashion
The Health Observatory for the Agadez Region (OSRA) in Niger is launched

12/06/2011

The Health Observatory for the Agadez Region (OSRA) in Niger is launched
AREVA rewards outstanding students

10/12/2011

AREVA rewards outstanding students
AREVA participates in the 2011 “cure salée” at Ingall

09/26/2011

AREVA participates in the 2011 “cure salée” at Ingall
AREVA contributes to the installation of a shock trauma unit at the Gamkalley clinic in Niamey

09/14/2011

AREVA contributes to the installation of a shock trauma unit at the Gamkalley clinic in Niamey
Luc Oursel makes official visit to Niger

07/26/2011

Luc Oursel makes official visit to Niger
AREVA donates 5,000 math manuals for middle-school students in the Agadez and Dosso regions

07/08/2011

AREVA donates 5,000 math manuals for middle-school students in the Agadez and Dosso regions
AREVA helps to provide drinking water on the outskirts of Arlit

07/01/2011

AREVA helps to provide drinking water on the outskirts of Arlit
AREVA joins the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)

05/23/2011

AREVA joins the International Council on Mining and Metals (ICMM)
Local Information Commission (CIL) meets at Arlit

05/19/2011

Local Information Commission (CIL) meets at Arlit
COMINAK obtains ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certification

04/26/2011

COMINAK obtains ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001 certification
EITI Compliance: Niger declared compliant with transparency and responsibility criteria

03/03/2011

EITI Compliance: Niger declared compliant with transparency and responsibility criteria
AREVA participates in the EITI Global Conference on the 2nd and 3rd of March

03/02/2011

AREVA participates in the EITI Global Conference on the 2nd and 3rd of March
Three hostages have been freed

02/25/2011

Three hostages have been freed
New publication: “AREVA and Niger: a Sustainable Partnership”

02/22/2011

New publication: “AREVA and Niger: a Sustainable Partnership”

2010

Anne Lauvergeon today in Arlit (Niger)

10/01/2010

Anne Lauvergeon today in Arlit (Niger)
Anne Lauvergeon in Niger

09/30/2010

Anne Lauvergeon in Niger
Security in Niger: regular coordination meetings between AREVA and the Nigerien authorities

09/21/2010

Security in Niger: regular coordination meetings between AREVA and the Nigerien authorities
Security in Niger: regular coordination meetings between AREVA and the Nigerien authorities

09/21/2010

Security in Niger: regular coordination meetings between AREVA and the Nigerien authorities
Niger: VINCI and AREVA deplore the kidnapping of seven  employees

09/16/2010

Niger: VINCI and AREVA deplore the kidnapping of seven  employees
Food crisis in Niger: AREVA renews its support

08/02/2010

Food crisis in Niger: AREVA renews its support
Food crisis in Niger: AREVA organizes emergency aid

06/03/2010

Food crisis in Niger: AREVA organizes emergency aid
Niger: AREVA deplores lack of transparency on the part of Greenpeace

03/29/2010

Niger: AREVA deplores lack of transparency on the part of Greenpeace
AREVA, KEPCO sign partnership to develop Imouraren mine, plan to extend cooperation

02/04/2010

AREVA, KEPCO sign partnership to develop Imouraren mine, plan to extend cooperation

2009

AREVA and KEPCO to cooperate in the development of the Imouraren uranium mine in Niger

12/10/2009

AREVA and KEPCO to cooperate in the development of the Imouraren uranium mine in Niger
Floods in West Africa: AREVA offers aid in Burkina Faso and Niger

09/30/2009

Floods in West Africa: AREVA offers aid in Burkina Faso and Niger
Niger : foundation stone laid on Imouraren mining site

05/04/2009

Niger : foundation stone laid on Imouraren mining site
Niger: AREVA to mine the Imouraren deposit

01/05/2009

Niger: AREVA to mine the Imouraren deposit

2008

AREVA’s four employees are back in France

06/27/2008

AREVA’s four employees are back in France
NIGER: AREVA’s four employees handed over to the Red Cross

06/25/2008

NIGER: AREVA’s four employees handed over to the Red Cross
Niger: Four expatriated AREVA employees kidnapped by MNJ members

06/22/2008

Niger: Four expatriated AREVA employees kidnapped by MNJ members
AREVA in Niger: The group's subsidiaries formally pledge their commitment to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)

05/23/2008

AREVA in Niger: The group's subsidiaries formally pledge their commitment to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI)
AREVA strengthens its presence in Niger with the signing of a win-win partnership agreement

01/13/2008

AREVA strengthens its presence in Niger with the signing of a win-win partnership agreement