Keeping the nuclear energy pipeline within the United States will also significantly improve national security.

Iran has approximately 200 kg of uranium enriched to 60% purity, nearing weapons-grade levels. The U.N. nuclear watchdog ...

In order to produce fuel for certain types of nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons, uranium has to be "enriched" in the U-235 isotope, which is responsible for nuclear fission. During the enrichment ...

Low Enriched Uranium (LEU) is the basic material to fabricate nuclear fuel. It consists of uranium hexafluoride that is a white-grey, waxy solid at standard temperature and pressure. LEU is made by ...

Though the Department of Energy has awarded contracts for high-assay, low-enriched uranium and a process called deconversion, it has yet to award contracts for low-enriched uranium. The billions ...

Rafael Grossi, revealed that Iran possesses approximately 200 kg of uranium enriched to 60% purity, nearing weapons-grade ...

Grossi said last month that Iran had informed the International Atomic Energy Agency that it would "dramatically" accelerate enrichment of uranium to up to 60% purity, closer to the roughly 90% of ...

The calculation is based in Separative Work Unit (SWU), a unit that defines the effort required in the uranium enrichment process. Uranium production in the United States peaked in 1980 ...

YEKATERINBURG, December 28. /TASS/. New-generation gas centrifuge for uranium enrichment came on stream at the Urals Electrochemical Factory [Novouralsk, Sverdlovsk region] on Thursday ...

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Russia is a major player in the process of turning mined uranium into the enriched fuel needed for a nuclear reactor, but US sanctions and a Russian export ban have helped push prices to record highs.

Russia holds the world’s top share in the capacity for uranium enrichment, a requisite process for manufacturing nuclear fuel. Japan, the United States, Britain, France and Canada said in a ...