Nuclear Materials 

Key

Developing Our Strategy

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Nuclear Materials News

21 May 2010
New Storage Facility opens at Sellafield
Sellafield Ltd, under ownership of NMP, delivered its Product and Residues Store ahead of schedule and under budget.

23 March 2010
Last drum of uranium leaves Chapelcross
The last of more than 10,000 drums of Magnox Depleted Uranium (MDU) left Chapelcross this week, signifying the reduction of a major hazard associated with the UK’s civil nuclear legacy.

09 November 2009
Disposability assessment for new build waste
Summary reports on waste generated by reactors in a new nuclear build programme produced.

27 October 2009
Sellafield MOX Plant Position October 2009
The NDA has confirmed that operations at Sellafield Mox Plant are to continue.

28 September 2009
VRR Programme Set To Commence in 2009/10
Vitrified Residue Returns Programme will commence subject to necessary authorisations.

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Nuclear Materials

Uranium Oxide Storage 
Overview

We will

  • continue to ensure nuclear materials are stored, safely, securely and without endangering the environment; and
  • provide advice, as appropriate, to the Government's Energy Policy Review.

Dialogue on Nuclear Materials

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Tackling the ponds clean-up 

Bradwell ponds 13 July 2010

Innovation has transformed a clean-up challenge at the Bradwell ponds complex

Fast track to safety 

Flask in rail transit 12 July 2010

Transporting nuclear material by train is a highly specialised activity, carried out in the UK by NDA subsidiary company Direct Rail Services.

Magnox era draws to a close 

Richard Ridings, Dino Tailor and Nigel Gurr with the last fuel element 19 March 2010

The very last piece of fuel for a Magnox power station has finally been packed, ready for delivery.

Yellow is the colour 

The first MiniStore being moved at Dungeness, demonstrating the flexibility of the new option 19 March 2010

Pioneering yellow boxes store the UK's immediate level waste

The most complex nuclear site in Europe 

Sellafield 18 November 2009

The Sellafield site in West Cumbria is widely acknowledged as having the most significant challenges for the UK nuclear clean-up mission.

Waste Assessments annual report published 

Geological Disposal document 09 November 2009

The most recent Waste Assessment annual report has now been published


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