May 21, 1997 Accidents and incidents, Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Nuclear incident at Novosibirsk Chemical Concentrates Plant On May 15, Novosibirsk Fuel Pellets Fabrication Plant (Zavod Khimkonsentratov joint-stock company) located in eastern Siberia, suffered an incident. A…
May 20, 1997 Accidents and incidents, Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Repair brigade received high exposure doses A repair brigade at the LNPP performing works at the operating fourth reactor (RBMK- 1000 type), received high exposure doses,…
May 20, 1997 Radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel Radioactive waste funds insufficient Minatom allocations to radioactive waste handling are insufficient, admitted Russian Atomic Energy Minister Mikhailov in St. Petersburg on May 14.
May 20, 1997 Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Mayak reprocessing licence suspended Operations at Mayak spent fuel reprocessing plant was suspended by the Russian State Nuclear Inspection on March 21 this year,…
May 14, 1997 Russian Navy Plasma torch cuts submarines at Nerpa A plasma torch for cutting the tempered steel hull plates of submarines was put to work at Nerpa Naval yard…