The Indian government has prohibited the mining of nuclear minerals by private entities. Only state-run companies have operating rights to “safeguard” the country’s strategic interests.
The nuclear minerals zirconium, monazite and thorium are found in abundance in many beaches in the country. The notification states that zirconium, hafnium, and thorium are essential strategic elements used in various phases of the country’s nuclear power program.
An expert mission was organized last November in Chile to discuss the technical options for the treatment and subsequent storage of radioactive waste generated by
Mr.Ali Akbar Salehi, Head of Atomic Energy Corporation of Iran (AEOI), recently announced the construction of the first hospital with a nuclear medicine department with
The Ministry of Education just established the Egyptian Nuclear School to prepare Dabaa nuclear power plant. It was agreed with the Ministry of Electricity and
