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A formal cooperation agreement has been signed between Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco) and the UK's Sellafield Ltd. It follows the earlier signing of an initial cooperation statement between the two companies.

The Japan Atomic ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß AgencyÌýwill shut its reprocessing plant in Tokai, reportedly due to the costs of modifications required under post-Fukushima safety regulations.

A joint venture of Jacobs, Amec and Balfour Beatty has won an engineering, procurement and constructionÌýframework contract to provide a new facility to treat and immobilize hazardous wastes from the decommissioning of the UK's nuclear legacy facilities.

Public perception of uranium mining is largely based on the poor, unregulated practices of the industry's earliest days. But the industry has learned from its past, and modern practices and regulatory regimes have transformed uranium mining into one of the most highly regulated and safest forms of mining in the world today, writes Robert Vance.

Orlando Utilities Commission has reached agreement to sell back its stake in the shut down Crystal River 3 nuclear power plant in Florida to Duke ¶¶Òõ´«Ã½ÔÚÏß, OUC spokesman Tim Trudell said today.

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Japan has selected three overseas companies to construct demonstration projects to verify the suitability of their technologies for removing tritium from contaminated water at the Fukushima Daiichi plant.

The Research Institute of Atomic Reactors (NIIAR) in Dimitrovgrad has completed decommissioning of the research reactor RBT-10/1.

Cavendish Fluor PartnershipÌýhas been formally awarded the contract by the Nuclear Decommissioning AuthorityÌýto manage 12 UK nuclear sites and their respective decommissioning programs.

All of the used nuclear fuel from a historic US experimental reactor that ceased operations half a century ago has been dissolved in an equally historic chemical processing plant, completing a major step towards final disposition of the material.

The final shipment of used fuel from the UK's Sizewell A nuclear power plant has been sent for reprocessing at Sellafield, marking the end of a five-year operation to remove all fuel from the site.

After years of transporting materials to facilitate nuclear recycling, UK-registered nuclear cargo vessel Atlantic Osprey has begun its final voyage to the Swansea dock where it is itself destined to be broken up and recycled.

Operations have ended at a post-irradiation examination facility at the UK's Harwell nuclear research site. DecommissioningÌýactivities will begin in about three years.