Bangladesh, Feb. 16 -- According to the International Energy Agency, global energy consumption could see an increase of up to 18 per cent by 2030 and 39 per cent by 2050. This will increase the demand for various sources of energy - including nuclear power, and therefore uranium. "As new power reactors come online and others are retired, proper supply and management of uranium will be a critical factor in energy supply in the coming decades," said Adrienne Hanly, uranium resources specialist at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). "Uranium-based fuel is expected to remain a basic, reliable source for low-carbon nuclear power. How we utilise this fuel will greatly depend on the development of new technologies and strategies for sus...