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09:43, April 10, 2009 |
Iran's nuclear chief Gholam Reza Aghazadeh said Thursday on the occasion of Iran's National Nuclear Day that Iran is running around 7,000 centrifuges at its Natanz uranium enrichment facility.
The country has utilized the new generations of centrifuges in Natanz establishments, he added.
Earlier, Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad inaugurated the country's first nuclear fuel manufacturing plant.
An Iranian engineer of the fuel manufacturing plant told Xinhua that the totally domestically constructed plant will produce 40 tons of nuclear fuel, 10 tons of which will be sent to Iran's ArakHeavy Water Site and the rest will be used in the country's Bushehr Power Plant.
Source:Xinhua
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