Britain will return to Germany 650 tonnes of spent nuclear fuel if the German government pulls out of nuclear fuel reprocessing contacts, a senior minister said Wednesday.
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Criticism of that policy increased after a fire and explosion March 11 at a nuclear fuel reprocessing facility, in which 37 workers were exposed to low-level radiation.
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Six former top officials of a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant were arrested Wednesday for an accident last year that killed two people and exposed hundreds to radiation.
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Britain will return to Germany 650 tons of spent nuclear fuel if the German government pulls out of nuclear fuel reprocessing contacts, a senior minister said Wednesday.
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Among the proposals : Drilling in the Arctic wildlife refuge and possibly reviving nuclear fuel reprocessing, which was abandoned in the 1970s as a nuclear proliferation threat.
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The complexes formed by the uranyl ion in aqueous solution are of major importance both in the extraction of uranium from its ores and in nuclear fuel reprocessing.
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder and his junior coalition allies, the environmentalist Greens, have agreed to end spent nuclear fuel reprocessing abroad to help wean Germany off nuclear power.
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The corporation came under fire again in March when it covered up information about a fire and explosion at a nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in Tokaimura, northeast of Tokyo.
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He was leading counsel for the proposers in notable public inquiries beginning with the Thorp nuclear fuel reprocessing plant and finishing with the Heathrow airport Terminal 5 expansion inquiry.
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Donen said in an official report to the government that a fire at the nuclear fuel reprocessing facility had been confirmed extinguished, but no such check had been made.
