A non-sanctioned country can buy uranium on the open market relatively easily. Production happens in many places [1], including Canada and Australia. French po

A non-sanctioned country can buy uranium on the open market relatively easily. Production happens in many places [1], including Canada and Australia. French power plants don't need to worry much about African politics, at worst they'll have pay Canada or Kazakstan a little extra for short notice delivery. And even then, Uranium is a small part of the overall cost of nuclear energy. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_uranium_production https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_uranium_p...