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On the occasion of the 10th Review Conference of the Parties to the NPT held in New York, representatives of international and national industry associations, and their members, expressed their collective support for the NPT as a cornerstone of their industries.

From the outset, there has been a strong awareness of the potential hazard of both nuclear criticality and release of radioactive materials. Both engineering and operation are designed accordingly. 

From the outset, there has been a strong awareness of the potential hazard of both nuclear criticality and release of radioactive materials. Both engineering and operation are designed accordingly. 

The workers were transported by boat as the plant remains inaccessible by road.

We promote nuclear energy as a sustainable electricity source and strategically represent the industry’s interests in important energy debates worldwide. We provide the latest and most important information about nuclear energy online and through publications. 

Thorium is more abundant in nature than uranium. It is fertile rather than fissile, and can be used in conjunction with fissile material as nuclear fuel. The use of thorium as a new primary energy source has been a tantalizing prospect for many years.

A mission from IAEA will arrive at Chernobyl to assist Ukrainian managers returning it to routine operation.

Director General Grossi said it was of "paramount importance" to assist Ukraine in ensuring safety in the area

On 30 September 1999 three workers received high doses of radiation in a Japanese plant preparing fuel for an experimental reactor. Two of the doses proved fatal. The accident was caused by bringing together too much uranium enriched to a relatively high level, causing a 'cri...

There has been more than 40 years of experience in applying international radiation safety regulations at uranium mines. Uranium mining companies have taken steps to reduce radiation doses wherever and whenever they can.