JAPAN
NUCLEAR FUEL
LIMITED
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May 29 1998 |
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Tokyo Electric Power Company |
Japan Nuclear Fuel Limited |
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The second 1998 shipment and intake of natural uranium to the Rokkasho Uranium Enrichment Plant was completed today. Natural uranium imported from abroad was transshipped from a container ship and loaded on overland vehicles (15 trailers) at Tokyo's Ohi wharf. The vehicles left Ohi wharf at 00:00 May 29, and arrived at the Rokkasho Uranium Enrichment Plant at 16:12 of the same day. A total of 187 tons of UF6 stored in 48 Y-type cylinders was transported. The natural uranium received today will be processed to enriched uranium for Tokyo Electric Power Company. |
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