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Australia just unlocked a $billion opportunity by signing its first-ever uranium export deal with India — but the real story’s brewing in Western Australia, where mining bans could soon be lifted. With 28% of the world’s uranium reserves sitting untouched, companies and politicians are pushing to turn WA into a major mining hub, citing economic gains and existing infrastructure. Yet, critics warn of environmental and health risks, urging investment in renewables instead. The government backs the deal, citing India’s civilian nuclear program as safe — even without a non-proliferation treaty. The debate is heating up: should Australia dig deeper into uranium — or pivot toward cleaner energy?

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