uranium enrichment

Iran to expand enrichment capacity after IAEA censure: AEOI

Tehran, IRNA -- Iran will significantly accelerate its uranium enrichment activities by installing thousands of new advanced centrifuges over the next few months, following the Western-backed censure at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
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Nuclear chief: ‘Iranium’ will turn Iran into major player in enrichment field

Tehran, IRNA – Newly-developed magnetic mass spectrometer “Iranium” will turn the country into a major player in the field of uranium enrichment, says the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Mohammad Eslami.
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Higher purity uranium enrichment aimed at sanctions removal: AEOI chief

Tehran, IRNA – Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami has said that the country’s nuclear activities are under the supervision of the UN nuclear watchdog (IAEA), and the Islamic Republic’s move to enrich uranium at higher purity levels is aimed at the removal of sanctions.
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Claims on Iran enrichment meant to influence IAEA meeting: Senior MP

Tehran, IRNA – A senior member of the Iranian parliament says that media reports claiming that Iran has been involved in uranium enrichment up to 84% of purity are meant to influence an upcoming meeting of the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
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Iran reserves right to enrich uranium at 60%: MPs

Tehran, IRNA – Two Iranian lawmakers have stressed that uranium enrichment at the 60 percent purity level is Iran’s right to meet domestic needs concerning fuel, medicine, and other peaceful purposes.
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Iran to produce silicide fuel plate soon: Envoy

London, IRNA - Iran's Ambassador to the Vienna-based international organizations Kazem Gharibabadi said that Iran had nine days ago informed the UN nuclear watchdog of its intention to fabricate a silicide fuel plate for Tehran Research Reactor (TRR).
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Envoy: IAEA verifies Iran's 60% enrichment

London, April 18, IRNA - Iran’s ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Kazem Gharibabadi said on Sunday that IAEA has verified Iran's 60% uranium enrichment.
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Iran begins 60 percent uranium enrichment: Salehi

Tehran, April 16, IRNA -- Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi said on Friday that Iran has begun enriching uranium at 60 percent at the Natanz nuclear facility.
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Iran achieves 60% uranium enrichment: Qalibaf

Tehran, April 16, IRNA - Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said in a Twitter message on Friday that Iranian scientists achieved enriching uranium to 60% purity.
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Iran to start 60% enrichment tonight: Nuclear spokesman

Tehran, April 13, IRNA – The spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said on Tuesday that the preliminaries of 60% uranium enrichment starts tonight in Shahid Ahmadi Roshan Nuclear site in Natanz.
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Iran’s envoy to IAEA: Enrichment not halted in Natanz

Tehran, April 12, IRNA – Iran’s ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Kazem Qaribabadi emphasized on Monday that uranium enrichment at Iran’s Natanz Nuclear Complex has not been halted.
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Iran’s parliament speaker: 20% uranium enrichment ahead of schedule

Qom, Jan 28, IRNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said on Thursday that the country's 20 percent uranium enrichment in Fordow is ahead of the planned schedule.
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Iran’s 20% uranium enrichment not violating int’l commitments: Russian official

Tehran, Jan 5, IRNA – The chairman of the Russian Friendship Society with Arab Countries said on Tuesday that Iran's enriching uranium to 20% does not violate the country’s international commitments.
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20% uranium enrichment started in Fordow facility: Kamalvandi

Tehran, Jan 4, IRNA -- Spokesman of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi announced start of 20 percent enriched uranium in Fordow facility.
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