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To explore the Soviet Union's advancements in uranium mining and its implications for nuclear development from 1938 to 1953.

From “Poor Uranium” to “Rich Uranium”: The Soviet Pursuit of Uranium Mines (1938—1953)

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Historical analysis shows collaboration transformed uranium mining in the Soviet Union, indicating significant strategic development.

To explore the Soviet Union's advancements in uranium mining and its implications for nuclear development from 1938 to 1953.
Historical analysis of Soviet scientific and policy documents from 1938 to 1953
Examination of uranium mining industry restructuring
Assessment of the establishment of research institutes and management systems
Transition from 'uranium poverty' to 'uranium abundance'
Foundation of numerous research institutes focused on uranium science
Development of uranium mining engineering knowledge supporting large-scale exploration and extraction

ZHANG et al. (2025) studied this question.

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