Iran installs 328 centrifuges at atomic site-sources
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Iran has installed two cascades of 164 centrifuges each in its underground nuclear plant, laying a basis for full-scale enrichment of uranium and upping the stakes in a standoff with the West, European diplomats said on Monday.
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Iran has admitted processing several tonnes of raw &quot;yellowcake&quot; uranium, a key stage in the development of weapons-grade nuclear material.
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Iran's nuclear project has developed its own version of an advanced centrifuge to churn out enriched uranium much faster than its previous machines, diplomats and experts said Thursday
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Inspectors are requesting access to sites where intelligence suggests that Iran may be working on atomic weapons.
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Iran has started building a second atomic power plant in an oil-rich region near the border with Iraq, Iran's Ambassador to Russia was quoted as saying Friday by Itar-Tass news agency.
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There is no evidence for the Iranian president's announcement that Iran has 3,000 centrifuges running, which would allow it to produce significant amounts of nuclear fuel, diplomats familiar with U.N. inspections said.
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VIENNA - The head of Iran&#39;s Atomic Energy Organization said Tuesday his nation has begun converting large amounts of raw &quot;yellowcake&quot; uranium and has successfully produced uranium hexafluoride, a feed material for enrichment centrifuges.
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Iran's government is conducting nuclear  activities linked to a covert atomic weapons program at a  military site unknown to U.N. inspectors, says an exiled  opposition group that has given accurate information before.
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VIENNA, Austria -- Iran's new generation of advanced centrifuges have begun processing small quantities of the gas that can be used to make the fissile core of nuclear warheads, diplomats told The Associated Press on Wednesday.
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Iran&#39;s foreign minister said Saturday that Iran had every right to keep, for research purposes, some of the centrifuges that could be used to enrich uranium, an indication
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Iran has requested that it be permitted to continue conducting &quot;research and development&quot; with centrifuges, machines that can be used to develop material for nuclear weapons, diplomats said on Wednesday.
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AUSTRIA VIENNA -- Technical crews have hauled centrifuges into Iran's vast underground complex in Natanz and are on the threshold of launching a program that could be used to create nuclear arms, diplomats said yesterday. Hundreds of technicians have been "working feverishly" to install centrifuges and support equipment to enrich uranium, said officials from the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency. ...
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Technicians have assembled two small uranium enrichment units at Iran's underground Natanz complex, diplomats and officials said Monday. The move underscored Tehran's defiance of a U.N. Security Council ban on the program, which can be used to create nuclear arms.
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Iran's first atomic power plant will start operating in mid-2008, Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said on Sunday, two days after the country received a second delivery of nuclear fuel from Russia.
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The International Atomic Energy Agency says Iran has exempted some centrifuges from its commitment to freeze uranium enrichment and lacks trustworthiness because of past concealment and delays in disclosing information.
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VIENNA, Feb. 13 -- Iran's new-generation advanced centrifuges have begun processing small quantities of the gas that can be used to make the fissile core of nuclear warheads, diplomats said Wednesday.
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Saturday that his country has expanded its contentious uranium enrichment program at a plant in central Iran, a semi-official news agency reported.