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by Taro Toporific » Wed Jan 29, 2003 12:39 pm
Japan 'loses' 206kg of plutonium
Japan on Tuesday admitted that 206kg of its plutonium - enough to make about 25 nuclear bombs - is unaccounted for. Government scientists said that 6,890kg of plutonium had been extracted since 1977 from spent nuclear fuel at a processing plant about 120km north east of Tokyo...3% is missing...
by Taro Toporific » Wed Jan 29, 2003 1:33 pm
Taro Toporific wrote:[Japan 'loses' 206kg of plutonium
Court rules Monju fast reactor unsafe ... The decision may be the death knell for the government's nuclear fuel strategy.
KANAZAWA-In an unprecedented decision that could throw the nation's nuclear power policy into disarray, a high court ruled Monday that safety standards are inadequate at the prototype fast breeder-reactor Monju in Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture.
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