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Homeland Security

Iran May Run Out Of Uranium For Its Nuclear Production

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Monday, February 16th, 2009

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Iran may be running low on the uranium oxide needed to keep its nuclear production program going, according to a report by the Institute for Science and International Security. The report is based on "an examination of Iran's uranium reserves, its stocks of yellowcake (uranium oxide) acquired from overseas sources and, the requirements to sustain a commercial nuclear power program," the report stated. "The absence of activity at one of Iran's two uranium mines casts further doubt on its claims…

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