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Brazilian order follows MHI milestone
Topics: Industry & BusinessSource: World Nuclear NewsMitsubishi Heavy Industries has received Japan's first order for a large-scale nuclear plant component from Brazil. It comes two weeks after MHI shipped its 100th steam generator. …
Rio Tinto rejects BHP Billiton offer
Topics: Industry & BusinessSource: World Nuclear NewsAfter months of speculation, BHP Billiton – the world's largest mining company – launched a takeover bid for Rio Tinto – the world's third largest miner. However, Rio Tinto rejected the bid saying it was…
British decommissioning plans
Topics: Fuel & WasteSource: World Nuclear NewsAbout $17.4 billion is to be spent on dismantling old UK nuclear power and research facilities up to 2011. The bulk of the spending will go to clean-up and decommission the various facilities at Sellafield…
Browns Ferry Unit 1 Restarts!
Topics: Plant OperationsSource: NewsDid you check out the power status of the plants on the Nuclear Street home page today? Will then you missed the 1% power noted for the Browns Ferry Unit 1. Yes, it is back…