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China Claims to Extract Uranium From Sea at 8 Times US Target Rate

Chinese researchers develop a material that extracts uranium from seawater at more than eight times a US benchmark in laboratory tests.

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Chinese scientists have achieved a key technological breakthrough, developing an innovative material called PhosCage, which allows uranium to be extracted from the world's oceans at a rate that exceeds the goals set by the US Department of Energy. The news was officially reported by the Rambler news agency. The oceans contain about 4.5 billion tons of dissolved uranium, but its extraction has so far been considered uneconomical due to its extrem…

Chinese researchers have developed PhosCage, a material that extracts uranium from seawater at a rate eight times higher than the US target. South China Morning Post writes about this.

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South China Morning Post broke the news in Hong Kong, Hong Kong on Friday, September 4, 2026.
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