Nuclear Engineering International6h
Japan’s first spent fuel storage facility opens
Japan’s first interim facility to temporarily store used nuclear fuel in began official operations in Mutsu, Aomori Prefecture, after ...
Nuclear Engineering International6h
Niger disputes closure of Somair uranium mine
Niger’s military government is disputing a decision by French nuclear fuel firm Orano to cease uranium production at the ...
Nuclear Engineering International7h
Italy begins Caorso nuclear decommissioning
Italy’s Società Gestione Impianti Nucleari (Sogin) has begun dismantling the systems and components within the Caorso NPP ...
Nuclear Engineering International17h
China sets nuclear technology action plan
China is targeting annual direct economic output value from its nuclear technology application industry at CNY400bn ($56bn) by 2026. The target is set in an action plan, jointly released by China ...
Nuclear Engineering International17h
Rosatom 3D-prints first nuclear facility component
Specialists from Rosatom’s Additive Technologies business area have for the first time produced a component using 3D printing for use at a nuclear facility. A pump impeller has been produced using a ...