Decision 1981/364 - 81/364/Euratom: Council Decision of 28 April 1981 amending Decision 78/264/Euratom adopting a programme of research and development for Euratom on uranium exploration and extraction (indirect action) - Main contents

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Number legal act	Decision 1981/364
Original proposal	COM(1980)382
CELEX number i	31981D0364

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81/364/Euratom: Council Decision of 28 April 1981 amending Decision 78/264/Euratom adopting a programme of research and development for the European Atomic Energy Community on uranium exploration and extraction (indirect action)

Official Journal L 137 , 23/05/1981 P. 0044

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COUNCIL DECISION

OF 28 APRIL 1981

AMENDING DECISION 78/264/EURATOM ADOPTING A PROGRAMME OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY ON URANIUM EXPLORATION AND EXTRACTION ( INDIRECT ACTION )

( 81/364/EURATOM )

THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY , AND IN PARTICULAR ARTICLE 7 THEREOF ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE PROPOSAL OF THE COMMISSION SUBMITTED AFTER CONSULTATION WITH THE SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICAL COMMITTEE ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT ( 1 ) ,

HAVING REGARD TO THE OPINION OF THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE ( 2 ) ,

WHEREAS BY ITS DECISION 78/264/EURATOM ( 3 ) , THE COUNCIL ADOPTED , FOR A PERIOD OF THREE YEARS WITH EFFECT FROM 1 JANUARY 1978 , A PROGRAMME OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FOR THE EUROPEAN ATOMIC ENERGY COMMUNITY ON URANIUM EXPLORATION AND EXTRACTION ;

WHEREAS , IN ITS DELIBERATIONS OF 20 DECEMBER 1979 , THE COUNCIL INVITED THE COMMISSION TO CONCENTRATE COMMUNITY RESEARCH PROGRAMMES ON SECTORS OF PRIORITY INTEREST , INCLUDING ENERGY AND RAW MATERIALS , AND TO RATIONALIZE THE STRUCTURES FOR THE PREPARATION , ADOPTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THESE PROGRAMMES ;

WHEREAS THE COUNCIL TAKES NOTE OF THE INTENTION OF THE COMMISSION TO SUBMIT IN 1981 A PROPOSAL FOR A RESEARCH PROGRAMME IN THE SECTOR OF RAW MATERIALS ;

WHEREAS IT IS APPROPRIATE IN THE MEANTIME TO CONTINUE WITH THE RESEARCH ACTIVITY ALREADY UNDERTAKEN AND TO ADAPT IT ACCORDING TO CHANGING NEEDS ; WHEREAS DECISION 78/264/EURATOM SHOULD BE AMENDED ,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS :

SOLE ARTICLE

DECISION 78/264/EURATOM SHALL BE AMENDED AS FOLLOWS :

1 . ARTICLE 1 SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :

" ARTICLE 1

A PROGRAMME OF RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ON URANIUM EXPLORATION AND EXTRACTION AS SET OUT IN THE ANNEX SHALL BE ADOPTED FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS FROM 1 JANUARY 1978 . "

2 . ARTICLE 2 SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE FOLLOWING :

" ARTICLE 2

THE UPPER LIMIT OF EXPENDITURE COMMITMENTS NECESSARY FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS PROGRAMME SHALL BE 5,4 MILLION ECU AND THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STAFF SHALL BE THREE EMPLOYEES . "

3 . THE ANNEX SHALL BE REPLACED BY THE ANNEX TO THIS DECISION .

DONE AT LUXEMBOURG , 28 APRIL 1981 .

FOR THE COUNCIL

THE PRESIDENT

J . DE KONING

( 1 ) OPINION DELIVERED ON 10 APRIL 1981 ( NOT YET PUBLISHED IN THE OFFICIAL JOURNAL ) .

( 2 ) OJ NO C 348 , 31 . 12 . 1980 , P . 12 .

( 3 ) OJ NO L 72 , 14 . 3 . 1978 , P . 12 .

ANNEX

PROGRAMME CONTENT

1 . RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ON URANIUM EXPLORATION

1.1 . DISCOVERY OF URANIUM PROVINCES - URANIUM GEOLOGY AND METALLOGENY

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  GRANITIC AREAS

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  ACID VOLCANIC ROCKS

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  ALKALINE ROCKS

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  SEDIMENTARY BASINS

1.2 . EXPLORATION TECHNIQUES

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  GAMMA SPECTROMETRY

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  REMOTE SENSING

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  GEOCHEMICAL PROSPECTING TECHNIQUES

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  ROCK GEOCHEMISTRY

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  BIOGEOCHEMISTRY

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  GAS GEOCHEMISTRY

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  LEAD ISOTOPE RATIOS

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  INDIRECT GEOPHYSICAL METHODS

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  MICROTECTONICS

1.3 . TRANSPORTATION AND DEPOSITION OF URANIUM

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  FLUID INCLUSIONS

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  TRANSPORTATION AND DEPOSITION OF URANIUM IN THE HYDROGEOCHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT

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  RADIOACTIVE DISEQUILIBRIUM

1.4 . BORE-HOLE LOGGING

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  DIRECT MEASUREMENT OF URANIUM IN SITU

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  OTHER INSTRUMENTS FOR IN SITU MEASUREMENTS

2 . RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN URANIUM EXTRACTION AND RECOVERY

2.1 . RECOVERY OF URANIUM FROM PHOSPHORIC ACID LIQUORS

2.2 . RECOVERY OF URANIUM FROM...

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