Iran to Inaugurate Uranium Ore Plant
The Associated Press:
Iran will inaugurate a uranium ore concentrate production plant near the southern port city of Bandar Abbas within a year, Iran's nuclear chief said. Gholamreza Aghazadeh was quoted by state-run radio on Sunday as saying the Bandar Abbas Yellowcake Production Plant would open during the next Iranian calendar year, which begins March 21.
The nuclear facility will process ore extracted from uranium mine into uranium ore concentrate, known as yellowcake. The processing is part of the early stages before actual enrichment of uranium. ...
It was not clear if ongoing work in Bandar Abbas constituted a breach of Iran's commitments. more
posted by DoctorZin @ 1/24/2005 04:11:00 PM
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