Iran has produced 55 kilograms (121 lbs) of uranium enriched to 20 percent since the beginning of the year in defiance of the 2015 nuclear deal, a senior Iranian official said Wednesday. The announcement came a day after the US and Iran began indirect talks aimed at finding a path for both countries to return […]
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Iran says it has manufactured 120 pounds of 20% enriched uranium this year
Salehi says Iran has produced 57 kilograms of 20% enriched uranium
TEHRAN – The capacity of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) for uranium enrichment has reached 16,500 SWUs, AEOI chief Ali Akbar Salehi announced on Wednesday. SWU stands for separative work unit. Salehi, a nuclear physicist, also said Iran’s reserves of nuclear fuel enriched to 20 percent has reached 57 kilograms. “Today the capacity […]
Iran’s enriched uranium production speeds up amid hopes to revive deal
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Iran rejects US proposal to lift some sanctions in return for halting enriching uranium
Iran has rejected an American offer to lift some sanctions in return for halting enriching uranium and freezing work on advanced centrifuges, Press TV reported. “A senior Iranian official tells Press TV that Tehran will stop its 20 percent uranium enrichment only if the US lifts ALL its sanctions on Iran first,” the station reported. […]
UN nuclear watchdog: Iran enriching uranium with new advanced centrifuges
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Iran has started enriching uranium up to 20 percent purity, UN watchdog says
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Iran Restarts Uranium Fuel Production for Reactor — Breaching Nuclear Deal
Iran has started work on uranium fuel for a research reactor in the capital of Tehran, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Wednesday, constituting the latest violation of the nuclear deal. News of the metal-based fuel production was confirmed by the state-affiliated Tasnim news agency. The move is part of a wide-sweeping campaign to avenge […]
Russia says U.S. pressure prompted Iran to resume 20% uranium enrichment
TEHRAN – Iran’s decision to resume 20% uranium enrichment at the Fordow nuclear facility was due to U.S. pressure, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said. Zakharova reacted to the recent move by Iran to substantially raise the level of uranium enrichment to 20% at the Fordow fuel enrichment plant. In an interview with the […]
UK, France and Germany urge Iran to stop uranium enrichment program ‘without delay’ as Tehran ups the stakes
The E3 foreign ministers have warned Iran that the decision to enrich uranium to 20 percent will reduce the space for “effective diplomacy” and compromises the ability to improve ties with the incoming new US administration. On Wednesday, the UK, France and Germany released a joint statement concerning Iran’s decision to enhance its uranium enrichment […]
Iran says can produce 9 kg of 20% enriched uranium per month
TEHRAN – Iran has the capacity to produce up to 9 kilograms of uranium enriched with the purity of 20 percent per month, the chief of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced on Tuesday. “At present, we produce 17 to 20 grams of 20 percent [enriched] uranium every hour. We have a production […]
Iran can produce 8-9 kg of 20%-enriched uranium per month, has plan for more centrifuges to meet 120kg goal – nuclear chief
Iran’s intention to produce 120 kg of uranium enriched to the 20 percent per year level would require boosting its capacity, according to data shared by the country’s nuclear chief. Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), has given an update on the state of Iran’s nuclear industry on […]
First Batch of Iran’s 20% Enriched Uranium Products Ready
By Staff, Agencies Iran says it has produced its first UF6 [uranium hexafluoride or hex] product a few hours after restarting the enrichment of uranium up to a purity level of 20 percent at Fordow nuclear facility. Behrouz Kamalvandi, the spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran [AEOI], announced late Monday that the first […]
Iran says it has resumed 20 per cent uranium enrichment
Browse > Home / News / Iran says it has resumed 20 per cent uranium enrichment January 5, 2021 by JNS Read on for article The Iranian government said on Monday that it has resumed enriching uranium to 20 per cent at its underground nuclear facility at Fordow in a further violation of its commitments […]
Iran resumes 20 percent uranium enrichment at Fordow site, breaching nuclear deal
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