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Analysts play down higher-grade uranium find in Iran
25 May 2012, 10:24 pm
Analysts have played down the UN atomic agency's discovery of higher-grade
uranium traces in Iran, saying it was likely due to a technical glitch rather than a covert attempt to enrich to arms grade.
Iran uranium of elevated enrichment raises concern
25 May 2012, 8:51 pm
IAEA inspectors report finding traces of
uranium enriched up to 27% in an Iranian facility, exceeding the maximum 20% permitted. The revelation may complicate talks on Iran's nuclear program. VIENNA — United Nations experts are investigating why tiny particles of
uranium found in an underground Iranian nuclear facility had been enriched beyond levels previously acknowledged, a discovery that ...
U.N. inspectors find high-grade uranium traces in Iran
25 May 2012, 4:04 pm
VIENNA (Reuters) - United Nations nuclear inspectors have found
uranium particles refined to a higher-than-expected level at an underground site where Iran has installed more than 50 percent more enrichment centrifuges, a U.N. watchdog report said on Friday. It said Tehran had told the U.N. agency that the presence of traces of highly refined
uranium - still well below potential nuclear weapons ...
U.N.: Higher grade uranium in Iran
25 May 2012, 2:18 pm
Inspectors found
uranium in Iran enriched up to 27%, a level that's higher than previous ones, a U.N. nuclear watchdog agency report said Friday.
Iran enriching uranium to higher levels than reported, says UN
25 May 2012, 10:50 am
The IAEA has found
uranium enriched up to 27 percent in an underground bunker in central Iran, several diplomats told The Associated Press. Until now, Iran had only reported enriched
uranium to 20 percent. Highly enriched
uranium can be used to make nuclear weapons.
Forsys Metals plans bigger Namibia uranium mine
25 May 2012, 10:47 am
(Reuters) - Canada's Forsys Metals Corp says it may be able to boost its
uranium reserves in Namibia by 30 percent as it consolidates its two projects in the southern African nation into one mine development. The Toronto-listed mining-exploration company is updating an already completed feasibility study on its Valencia project to include ore from the nearby Namibplaas deposit. A new resource ...
IAEA finds higher uranium trace in Iran: sources
25 May 2012, 8:16 am
VIENNA (Reuters) - U.N. nuclear inspectors have found
uranium traces in an Iranian underground site refined to a somewhat higher level than the enrichment work normally carried out there, but still well below potential weapons-grade material, diplomatic sources said on Friday. One source said the higher level detected was believed to be within variation of the usual activity at the Fordow ...
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uranium flashpoint in the wild West - Indymedia Australia
25 May 2012, 5:59 pm
Interesting times in the
uranium sector. The mining companies have had a few wins in the 14 months since the Fukushima disaster, but they've had more losses. Bill Repard, organiser of the Paydirt
uranium Conference held in Adelaide in February, put on a ...
Forsys Metals plans bigger Namibia uranium mine - YAHOO!
25 May 2012, 11:32 am
(Reuters) - Canada's Forsys Metals Corp says it may be able to boost its
uranium reserves in Namibia by 30 percent as it consolidates its two projects in the southern African nation into one mine development. The Toronto-listed mining-exploration company ...
