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Plutonium is a heavy, radioactive, man-made, metallic element used in the production of nuclear energy.

The action comes in response to growing demand for nuclear reactor pressure vessels and related large forgings. Reuters reports that French nuclear giant Areva has taken a 1.3% stake in Japan Steel Works. …

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The report also said that satellite imagery and other information appeared to bear out US intelligence that the building was a nuclear reactor - one Washington said was nearly completed and almost ready to produce plutonium, …

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… because Syria is being investigated by the watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), over US intelligence asserting that it tried covertly to build a nuclear reactor designed to make plutonium for atomic bombs. …

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… was a nuclear reactor, adding that agency inspectors had found traces of processed uranium on location. The US said the target was a nearly completed reactor that would have produced plutonium, a possible fissile warhead component. …

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It has said that intelligence reports indicate that a site bombed by Israel last year was a nuclear reactor. Washington says the facility was almost completed and ready to produce plutonium, a fissile warhead component. …

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… Israel was a nuclear reactor, adding that agency inspectors had found traces of processed uranium on location. The U.S. says the target was a nearly completed reactor built with North Korean help that would have produced plutonium, …

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Major Western nations want the project shelved because Syria is under International Atomic Energy Agency investigation over U.S. intelligence indicating it tried secretly to build a nuclear reactor designed to make plutonium for atomic …

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In the late 1970s, Iraq purchased an “Osiris class” nuclear reactor from France. Israeli military intelligence assumed this was for the purpose of plutonium production to further an Iraqi nuclear weapons program. …

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In April 2008 senior U.S. intelligence officials briefed Congress and the press, saying they had detailed information showing that the al-Kibar facility was a nuclear reactor. In June Syria granted IAEA inspectors access to the site …

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