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June 2 - 4, 2025
The WNFM 51st Annual Meeting and International Conference on Nuclear Fuel will be held at the Shangri-la Sydney in Sydney, New South Wales.Register Now
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Hotel Accommodations & Reservations
Shangri-La Sydney
176 Cumberland Street
Sydney New South Wales 2000
Phone: (61 2) 9250 6000
E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Note: Attendees will be able to use the WNFM room rate for up to three days pre- and post-conference to allow for flexibility with longer travel times for attendees coming to / from Sydney. The WNFM room block at the Shangri-La will close on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. AETD.
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Check-in / Check-out Times: Check-in is at 3pm and check-out is at 11am. To guarantee early arrival prior to 3pm, we will require you to book the night prior.
Hotel Parking: The valet parking charge for WNFM guests will be $84 AUD (20% discount) with unlimited entry and exit. Please ensure the hotel validates your ticket to the WNFM the special rate. Valet car parking is subject to car park availability. A special valet parking rate of AUD 65 is available for non-hotel parking for more than 4-hours (but not overnight).
Transportation from Airport: Conference attendees will fly into Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport and can arrange taxis, limo services, rideshares, or train, to travel to the Shangri-la Sydney hotel. It takes approximately 30 minutes to drive to the hotel from the international airport. During peak hours, it takes a minimum of 40 minutes to reach the hotel.
- Rideshares: Uber or DiDi are the most popular rideshares in Australia.
- Taxis: Taxis are available directly outside the domestic and international terminals. The one-way cost for a taxi on a metered fare is approximately AUD 50 to AUD 60.
- Limo Service: To arrange a limousine airport pick-up, simply provide your flight details and estimated time of arrival to our concierge team to receive a quote. You may contact the hotel concierge directly by telephone at (61 2) 9250 6018, or email at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Please make your booking at least two days in advance.
- Train: The Airport Link is located directly beneath the International T1 and Domestic T2 and T3 terminals. The train services city stops, including Wynyard Station and Circular Quay Station which are a 10-minute walk from the hotel. The cost to ride the train to the hotel is AUD 17 per person. We recommend getting off at Wynyard Station, as the walk to the hotel is much easier for guests with luggage from this stop.
Conference Registration Fees
Early Registration – if paid by May 2, 2025- WNFM Member: $975.00
- Non-member: $1550.00
Late Registration – if paid after May 2, 2025
WNFM Member: $1375.00
Non-member: $1950.00
Registration fee includes payment for Welcome Reception and Farewell Dinner (guests attending the Farewell Dinner must pay $75). Refunds will only be given for fees cancelled on or before May 9, 2025; however, substitutions are always accepted for conference attendance (substitutions may not be available for WNFM social events). Registration fees must be paid prior to May 23, 2025.
Optional Events
Technical Tours
While not sponsored by WNFM, Australian companies are offering optional mine tours for conference attendees. Below is a summary of companies offering tours:
Boss Energy Limited: Honeymoon Mine Tour – click here to register (cut off for registration is Tuesday, May 6, 2025)
Sydney City Tour
Monday, June 2 from 9:00-12:00 p.m. EST | $75 per person (prior registration required)Join us to see some of Sydney’s most iconic attractions – the Sydney Opera House, the Taronga Zoo, and a lunch cruise on the Sydney Harbour. Attendees will enjoy a behind the scenes tour to discover the legendary history and extraordinary secrets of the Sydney Opera House. The group will then visit Taronga Zoo, located on the scenic shores of the Sydney Harbour and is home to over 4,000 animals – including koalas, echindas, dingoes, and kangaroos. Tour guests will also get to enjoy a flight bird presentation (weather pending) with reserved seating in the Zoo’s iconic amphitheater. Finally, the tour group will be picked up from Taronga Zoo’s private boat terminal to board a charter to take in the 360-degree views of the Sydney Bridge, Opera House, and Luna Park – a light lunch will be offered on the boat before returning the guests to the Shangri-La hotel’s side of the Harbour.
VISA Requirements for Australia
Ahead of your arrival in Sydney, please review Australia’s VISA and entry requirements depending on your nationality, originating destination, and overall travel plans. In addition, you will need to complete an “Incoming Passenger Card” – this is usually issued via your selected airline for travel to Australia.Invitation Letters for Travel Visas
If an attendee needs an invitation letter from WNFM to apply for a travel visa from their originating country for entry into Australia, please email Rachel Little at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with a copy of your passport, along with the following information:- Name as appears on passport
- Date of Birth
- Place of Birth/Nationality
- Passport No.
- Issuing Authority
- Date of Issue
- Date of Passport Expiration
- Company Sponsoring Your Travel To the Conference
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