Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor
The liquid metal fast breeder reactor (LMFBR) is a nuclear reactor that has been modified to increase the efficiency at which non-fissionable uranium-238 is convert...
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The Japan Atomic Energy Agency plans to restart in October 2008
or later the Monju prototype fast breeder reactor in Tsuruga, Fukui
Prefecture, on the Sea of Japan coast, that has been shut d...
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Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. and its French partner Areva
Group will jointly present their ideas for a nuclear fuel recycling
system in response to a U.S. call for ideas on a planned nucl...
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Monju fast breeder reactor to be restarted in Oct. 2008 or later
FUKUI, Japan - The Japan Atomic Energy Agency plans to restart
in October 2008 or later the Monju prototype fast ...
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India and the United States on Thursday began talks on a
proposed civil nuclear deal in a final effort to wrap up the
agreement before Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets U.S. President
Geor...
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States and Russia
Monday announced a new plan to dispose of tons of surplus
weapons-grade plutonium in a step forward for the two
countries' troubled nuclear nonp...
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The Nuclear and Industrial Safety Agency has decided to tighten
safety rules regarding containers used to transport nuclear and
radioactive materials by land and sea, agency sources said Sund...
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Macao bank owner files petition against U.S. Treasury sanctions
HONG KONG - The owner of a Macao bank at the center of a
financial dispute that has stalled North Korea denucleari...
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Washington (dpa) - The United States and India announced Friday
they have completed negotiations on a historic nuclear deal to
cooperate in the development of civilian nucle...
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Tokyo (dpa) - Radioactive material that leaked from two reactors
at the world's largest nuclear power plant when an earthquake hit the
northern Japanese region of Niigata on...
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Liquid Metal Fast Breeder Reactor
Monju fast breeder reactor to be restarted in Oct. 2008 or later
