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NKorean official to go to US for nuclear talks via Associated Press

Posted on 2011/07/24 by yukimiyamotodepaul

By MATTHEW LEE and FOSTER KLUG Associated Press BALI, Indonesia (AP) — A senior North Korean official will visit the United States this week to discuss the possible resumption of long-stalled international negotiations on ending Pyongyang’s nuclear programs, U.S. Secretary … Continue reading →

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NPCIL to borrow $5.7 bn for world’s largest nuclear plant via The Financial Express

Posted on 2011/07/23 by yukimiyamotodepaul

fe Bureau Posted: Saturday, Jul 23, 2011 at 0048 hrs IST New Delhi: Nuclear Power Corporation (NPCIL), India’s lone nuclear power generation utility, is going ahead with its aggressive capacity addition plans despite the renewed concern over safety of nuclear … Continue reading →

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North Korea and Iran increase collaboration on nuclear missile, report claims via The Telegraph

Posted on 2011/07/22 by yukimiyamotodepaul

North Korea and Iran are jointly working on weapons programmes designed to build a long-range missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, a leading British security think tank has said. By Damien McElroy, Foreign Affairs Correspondent 7:12PM BST 21 Jul … Continue reading →

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日 오가는 선박 평형수에서 방사성물질 검출(종합) via Yonhap News

Posted on 2011/07/21 by yukimiyamotodepaul

연간피폭 선량의 3천분의 1수준..걱정할 수준 아냐 (서울=연합뉴스) 현윤경 기자 = 일본을 오가는 선박의 평형수에서 방사성물질이 검출됐다. 국토해양부는 지난 5~6월 국내 주요 항만과 일본을 오간 선박 5척의 평형수 샘플을 채취해 방사능 오염 여부를 조사한 결과 3척에서 방사성물질 세슘이 검출됐다고 20일 밝혔다. … Continue reading →

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Iran cautiously welcomes Russian proposal for brining Tehran back to nuclear talks via Brandon Sun

Posted on 2011/07/21 by yukimiyamotodepaul

By: Nasser Karimi, The Associated Press 21/07/2011 7:12 AM TEHRAN, Iran – Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has cautiously welcomed a Russian proposal for bringing Iran back to talks over its nuclear program, the official news agency reported Thursday. The proposal … Continue reading →

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Nuclear power plant orders booked by Flowserve in China via Power Engineering

Posted on 2011/07/21 by yukimiyamotodepaul

Jul 21, 2011 Flowserve Corp. (NYSE: FLS) won two multimillion dollar orders from China Nuclear Power Engineering Co. Ltd. (CNPEC). The orders, which were booked in the first quarter of 2011, include main feedwater isolation valves (MFIVs) to be used … Continue reading →

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Harnessing the Heat of Indonesia’s Volcanoes via Bloomberg Businessweek

Posted on 2011/07/21 by yukimiyamotodepaul

Investments in geothermal plants could top $30 billion By Stuart Biggs The 1883 eruption of Krakatoa killed some 40,000 people, and for centuries Indonesians have lived under constant threat from the 400-plus volcanoes that dot the country’s 18,000-odd islands. Now … Continue reading →

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Seguridad nuclear incluida en informe de defensa nacional de Taiwan via Hora Cero

Posted on 2011/07/20 by yukimiyamotodepaul

TAIPEI, (CNA).-Además de los preparativos militares tradicionales, el Ministerio de Defensa Nacional de la República de China (Taiwan) incluyó el presente año por primera vez la seguridad nuclear en su informe anual sobre la defensa nacional, urgiendo a todos los … Continue reading →

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Uranium find in India could be world’s largest: report via Reuters

Posted on 2011/07/20 by yukimiyamotodepaul

NEW DELHI | Tue Jul 19, 2011 3:18am EDT (Reuters) – A huge deposit of uranium India has found in a southern state could turn out to be among the biggest reserves of the mineral in the world, reports said … Continue reading →

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India Starts Building Two New Nuclear Power Plants via The Wall Street Journal

Posted on 2011/07/18 by yukimiyamotodepaul

BY ERIC YEP MUMBAI –India Monday began construction of two indigenously designed atomic power plants of 700 megawatts each in northwestern Rajasthan state at a combined cost of about 130 billion rupees ($2.9 billion). “The reactors are scheduled to be … Continue reading →

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