Archive: HEU minimization

  1. US government urged to stop the HEU test reactor project
  2. US reactor experiment to use HEU
  3. 2021 civilian plutonium declarations submitted to the IAEA
  4. Russia delivers fuel for China's CFR-600 reactor
  5. US National Academies panel skeptical about US Department of Energy's promotion of spent fuel reprocessing
  6. All HEU removed from the Kyoto University Critical Assembly
  7. Removal of HEU from three Japan's research facilities
  8. Restart of the IVG.1M reactor with LEU fuel
  9. US to export HEU fuel for the BR2 reactor in Belgium
  10. United States secures HEU-free supply of Mo-99
  11. UK company requested five grams of HEU for radiation detectors
  12. 2020 civilian plutonium declarations submitted to the IAEA
  13. Kazakhstan moves downblended fuel of IGR reactor to storage
  14. Russia launches production line to supply uranium fuel for China's CFR-600 reactor
  15. United States and Kazakhstan work to eliminate HEU fuel of research reactors
  16. United States continues to supply weapon-grade HEU for French reactor
  17. U.S. and Norway will work together to downblend Norwegian HEU
  18. 2019 civilian plutonium and HEU declarations submitted to the IAEA
  19. Framatome and Technical University of Munich will work on U-Mo fuel
  20. U.S. to export small amount of HEU to Belgium for safeguards applications
  21. Belgium produced first commercial batch of Mo-99 with LEU
  22. US study of reactor and fuel types to enable naval reactors to shift from HEU fuel
  23. Australia's 2019 INFCIRC/912 HEU report
  24. United States to continue export of HEU for medical isotope production
  25. US debates its future needs for enriched uranium for military and other purposes
  26. 2018 civilian plutonium and HEU declarations submitted to the IAEA
  27. Russia appears to expand the HEU production line in Zelenogorsk
  28. All fuel removed from the last HEU research reactor in Canada, SLOWPOKE-II Saskatchewan
  29. Exports of U.S. civilian HEU
  30. Norway submits first HEU declaration under INFCIRC/912
  31. Supply of U.S. HEU to Europe for Mo-99 production continues
  32. Russia delivers a batch of HEU fuel for China's CEFR fast neutron reactor
  33. U.S. shift away from HEU-fueled naval nuclear reactors could begin in the 2040s
  34. Transfer of HEU from the United Kingdom to the United States is completed
  35. High-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) production in the United States
  36. Russia to supply HEU fuel for China's CFR-600 fast reactor
  37. All HEU removed from Nigeria
  38. Malaysia and Luxembourg join the HEU minimization initiative
  39. United States to export small amount of HEU to United Arab Emirates
  40. United States to down-blend HEU for tritium production
  41. One of U.S. HEU reactors, TREAT, restarted
  42. 2017 civilian plutonium declarations submitted to IAEA
  43. Request for another shipment of U.S. HEU to Europe for Mo-99 production
  44. Russia is working on lifetime cores of naval reactors
  45. Pilot project to reprocess naval spent fuel at Idaho National Laboratory
  46. Canada's NRU reactor permanently shut down
  47. United States to send more HEU to Europe for Mo-99 production
  48. Small amount of HEU from the United States to the United Kingdom
  49. Medical isotope production in the Netherlands converted to LEU
  50. Fissile material issues in the U.S. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018
  51. United States to continue supplying HEU for Mo-99 production in Europe
  52. New Russian icebreakers will use HEU fuel
  53. Production of new highly enriched uranium in Russia for the FRM-II in Germany
  54. Kazakhstan tests LEU fuel in IVG research reactor
  55. 2016 civilian plutonium reports submitted to IAEA
  56. Isotope production in South Africa converted to LEU
  57. All HEU removed from the VVR-K reactor in Kazakhstan
  58. The Use of Highly-Enriched Uranium as Fuel in Russia - New IPFM report
  59. Production of medical isotopes in Russia
  60. All HEU is removed from Ghana
  61. Export of U.S. HEU to Europe authorized
  62. Research reactor in Ghana converted to LEU
  63. Russia decommissioned one of its HEU facilities
  64. U.S. material in Europe to be used to manufacture HEU targets
  65. U.S. to provide small amounts of HEU to Slovenia and South Korea
  66. More than twenty states commit to minimize HEU in civilian applications
  67. India's first nuclear submarine accepted for service
  68. Russia suspends cooperation agreement with the United States and ends reactor conversion work
  69. Russia prepares to accept spent fuel of Kazakhstan's VVR-K reactor
  70. United States to prepare HEU shipment to Canada as part of a Mo-99 contingency plan
  71. All HEU fuel removed from Poland
  72. 2015 civilian plutonium reports submitted to IAEA
  73. National Academies report on production of molybdenum-99 for medical imaging
  74. Indonesia is now free of HEU
  75. By exporting HEU to Europe United States contradicts its own Nuclear Security Summit pledge
  76. U.S. Office of Naval Reactors outlines $1 billion R&D plan for development of LEU fuel
  77. United States to supply HEU for Mo-99 production in Europe
  78. Russia confirmed supplying HEU to the FRM-II reactor in Germany
  79. United States to supply small amount of HEU to China
  80. United States to provide a small amount of HEU to Japan
  81. United States to export HEU fuel for Belgium's BR-2 reactor
  82. IRT-T research reactor in Tomsk to operate on HEU until 2035
  83. Canada to shut down one of its SLOWPOKE reactors
  84. Questionable HEU exchange between United Kingdom and United States
  85. Elimination of all HEU in Argentina
  86. Kazakhstan completed conversion of VVR-K reactor
  87. One of China's MNSR reactors converted to LEU
  88. BR-2 reactor in Belgium switched fuel providers, but keeps HEU
  89. Plutonium from Japan is shipped to the United States
  90. New IPFM report: Banning the production of highly enriched uranium
  91. United States brings plutonium from Germany, Switzerland, and Japan
  92. U.S. National Academies report on reducing the use of HEU in research reactors
  93. HEU left behind in 1998 is finally removed from Georgia
  94. 2014 civilian plutonium (and HEU) reports submitted to IAEA
  95. All HEU is removed from Uzbekistan
  96. GAO report evaluates U.S. efforts to secure vulnerable nuclear materials
  97. All HEU removed from Jamaica
  98. HEU Spent Fuel from Switzerland Arrives at Savannah River Site; May be Last Shipment from Switzerland
  99. Gamma research reactor at Kurchatov Institute is being decommissioned
  100. Another shipment of U.S. HEU to Canada is requested
  101. U.S. HEU for medical isotope production in Europe
  102. United Stated to send 130 kg of HEU to France
  103. Kazakhstan removes spent fuel of VVR-K reactor, commits to eliminate HEU
  104. No research reactor fuel was shipped to the United States since 2012
  105. United States to supply HEU for Belgian BR2 reactor
  106. Russia completed conversion of Argus research reactor
  107. Russia and the United States continue to discuss conversion of research reactors
  108. United States prepares to restart TREAT reactor
  109. Fresh fuel of VVR-K critical assembly removed from Kazakhstan
  110. Some spent HEU fuel removed from Poland
  111. United States to send more HEU to Europe for medical isotope production
  112. Germany's 2013 report on civilian plutonium and HEU
  113. French civilian plutonium and HEU in 2013
  114. United States continues export of highly enriched uranium to Canada and Europe
  115. US NRC releases report on the use of HEU in research reactors
  116. United States opens to the possibility of using LEU in its future naval reactors
  117. Kazakhstan is working on conversion of IVG research reactor
  118. HEU and plutonium removed from Belgium
  119. HEU and plutonium removed from Italy
  120. United States and Japan to remove plutonium and HEU from Fast Critical Assembly
  121. Russia to return all HEU from Uzbekistan
  122. Russia to supply HEU to research reactors abroad
  123. Russia to return nuclear-powered container ship to service
  124. HEU spent fuel removed from LFR reactor at Petten
  125. United States continues to supply HEU to Europe
  126. Last HEU-LEU program shipment to leave Russia
  127. All HEU removed from Hungary
  128. Shipments of research reactor fuel to the United States
  129. Russia to supply HEU fuel for fast neutron reactor in China
  130. Russia to supply HEU fuel for French research reactor
  131. Transfer of Georgian HEU spent fuel from Dounreay to Savannah River Site
  132. United States to ship 7.5 kg of HEU to Canada
  133. Germany's 2012 civilian plutonium and HEU declaration
  134. All highly-enriched uranium removed from Vietnam
  135. Progress in the US-Russian reactor conversion program
  136. Areva to supply fuel for FRM-II research reactor
  137. United States continues HEU supply to Canada
  138. All HEU removed from Czech Republic
  139. HEU spent fuel of a Czech research reactor arrived in Murmansk
  140. No date yet for PIK reactor start-up
  141. All HEU removed from Austria
  142. Spent HEU fuel removed from Uzbekistan
  143. Russia launches HEU production line
  144. Germany declares its 2011 plutonium and HEU stocks
  145. Russia to begin conversion of its research reactors to LEU in 2013
  146. Maria reactor in Poland converted to LEU
  147. Russia and the United States to work on HEU removal
  148. Kazakhstan begins tests of LEU fuel for VVR-K reactor
  149. Brazil formally initiates its nuclear-powered submarine project
  150. Russia and the United States to work on reactor conversion
  151. U.S. administration announces steps to encourage production of Mo-99 without HEU
  152. Russia to consolidate HEU fuel production in Electrostal
  153. Russia is set to produce new highly-enriched uranium
  154. NNSA requests license to supply HEU to Europe
  155. United States looking to shut down last HEU pulsed reactor
  156. Russia to take spent fuel of Uzbekistan's research reactors
  157. Austria and Norway present a working paper on HEU minimization
  158. Conversion of High Flux Isotope Reactor at Oak Ridge delayed until 2020
  159. NNSA to support accelerator-driven Mo-99 production in the U.S.
  160. U.S. to supply LEU for Belgian BR2 research reactor
  161. Russia develops LEU fuel for VVR-K reactor in Kazakhstan
  162. Small amount of HEU remained in Ukraine
  163. Nuclear submarine inducted into Indian Navy
  164. U.S. reported to complete HEU shipment to France
  165. Sweden to export plutonium to the United States
  166. U.S. to supply HEU to European countries while they pursue conversion
  167. Ukraine removed all HEU from its territory
  168. All HEU is removed from Mexico
  169. Vietnam to return spent fuel of research reactor in Dalat to Russia
  170. Russia and the United States completed conversion feasibility studies for two reactors
  171. Russia hands over a nuclear submarine to India
  172. India plans new research reactors
  173. Congress urged to restrict Russian medical isotopes produced with HEU
  174. Kazakhstan eliminates 33 kg of fresh HEU fuel
  175. GAO report on U.S. ability to account for its nuclear material overseas
  176. U.S. is working to remove nuclear material from Italy
  177. United States to remove HEU from Mexico
  178. Belarus suspends HEU removal talks with the United States
  179. U.S.-origin HEU spent fuel removed from South Africa
  180. More delays for PIK reactor
  181. Germany plutonium and HEU stocks in 2010
  182. Russia starts IBR-2 reactor after modernization
  183. Start-up of PIK reactor further delayed
  184. A bill to reduce use of HEU in Mo-99 production is introduced in the Senate
  185. Fresh HEU fuel removed from Ukraine
  186. Spent fuel of a research reactor in Vinca shipped to Russia
  187. German government blocks HEU spent fuel shipment to Russia
  188. Belarus will remove all HEU by 2012
  189. U.S. attempts to remove spent research reactor fuel from Pakistan
  190. 85 kg of HEU removed from Belarus
  191. The 2009 HEU shipment from Libya detailed
  192. Rosatom and DoE to study conversion of Russian reactors
  193. Spent HEU fuel removed from General Atomics facility
  194. Spent fuel of Rossendorf research reactor to be shipped to Russia
  195. South Africa's Nesca to supply all-LEU molybdenum-99 to the United States
  196. HEU-fueled reactor operated without license for months
  197. Spent HEU fuel shipped from Poland
  198. Russia to remove HEU fuel from Belarus
  199. HFR reactor at Petten resumed operations
  200. Failure of a research reactor in Egypt reported
  201. NIIAR at Dimitrovgrad prepares to enter Mo-99 market
  202. South African company delivers Mo-99 produced with LEU
  203. Canada completed repair of NRU reactor
  204. Supply of Russian HEU to Western Europe
  205. Argentina considers naval reactors
  206. Spent HEU fuel removed from a research reactor in Kiev
  207. Obninsk institute produces Mo-99 for Poland
  208. MURR reactor to be converted to LEU fuel
  209. Update on shipments of research reactor fuel to the U.S.
  210. Russia's commitment to remove research reactor fuel in 2010
  211. Nuclear Security Summit documents
  212. Canada to return HEU from Chalk River to the United States
  213. All HEU removed from Chile
  214. Global inventory of HEU-fueled reactors, 2009
  215. Ukraine pledged to remove all HEU by 2012
  216. PIK reactor start-up delayed
  217. U.S. to supply HEU for the High Flux Reactor in France
  218. United States to send HEU to France for Belgian BR2 reactor
  219. HFR reactor shut down for repairs
  220. Maria reactor to produce molybdenum
  221. GTRI plans for FY2011
  222. U.S. assistance in securing fissile materials in Russia
  223. NRC declined to restrict licensing of civilian use of HEU
  224. Two U.S. companies get grants to build domestic medical isotope production
  225. Shipments of spent fuel of research reactors to the U.S.
  226. PIK reactor is ready for start-up
  227. Categorization of HEU fuel at Sandia
  228. Almost all HEU removed from Turkey
  229. Russia's reactor decommissioning plans
  230. Last HEU is removed from Libya
  231. GTRI announces reactor conversions, fuel removals
  232. NNSA announces conversion of research reactors
  233. U.S. and Russian experts talk nuclear security at Angarsk
  234. Moscow summit yields little visible progress on nuclear cooperation
  235. Spent HEU fuel removed from Romania by air
  236. Fresh HEU fuel removed from Romania
  237. VVR-M reactor in Ukraine received LEU fuel
  238. U.S. removes spent HEU fuel from Australia
  239. Spent HEU fuel removed from Kazakhstan
  240. NRU reactor at Chalk River Labs shut down for repairs
  241. Obama-Medvedev statement notes civil HEU minimization, 123 agreement
  242. Update on GTRI strategy and numbers
  243. Russia will bring back spent fuel from research reactor in Romania
  244. HFR isotope production reactor restart
  245. GTRI to bring gap material from Canada, South Africa
  246. Russia prepares to bring spent fuel from Hungary
  247. Europe's isotope production reactors are down
  248. Research reactors conversion in Russia
  249. Spent HEU fuel removed from Bulgaria
  250. Fuel from reactor in Hungary will be removed this year
  251. Russia will work to remove spent fuel of a research reactor from Bulgaria
  252. Spent HEU fuel removed from Latvia
  253. TVEL will supply HEU fuel to Poland