Highly Enriched Uranium Found at Iranian Plant
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The origin of the uranium was unclear, but the finding raises questions about whether Iran is pursuing nuclear weapons.
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Iran obtained weapons-grade uranium and a design for a nuclear bomb from a Pakistani scientist who has admitted to selling nuclear secrets abroad, an exiled Iranian opposition group said on Wednesday.
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LONDON, Oct 6 (IranMania) - Iran is continuing to convert uranium mineral into the feedstock for enriching uranium, a top official said Wednesday, despite a demand from the UN&#39;s nuclear watchdog for such activities to be halted.
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Iran has 100 kg of enriched uranium material in storage, the interior minister was on Friday quoted as saying, in comments that may worry Western powers who fear the Islamic Republic is seeking to build nuclear bombs.
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Iran has produced more than 220 pounds of enriched uranium, the country's interior minister was quoted Friday as saying about the process that can make fuel for civilian energy or fissile material for a bomb.
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Iran began processing uranium more than  a week ago to prepare it for enrichment -- a process that can  be used to make nuclear weapons -- in defiance of the United  Nations' nuclear watchdog, a diplomat said Wednesday.
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Iranian nuclear specialists have begun enriching a new batch of uranium in an apparent act of defiance just days ahead of a U.N. Security Council deadline for Tehran to stop such work or face the prospect of economic sanctions, officials in Washington and European capitals who have been monitoring...
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Description: Iran says it will continue tests that could eventually provide it with enriched uranium, the key element in a nuclear weapon.
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TEHRAN, Iran  - A uranium conversion facility in Iran is nearing completion, a top official said Sunday, only days after European countries offered a deal in which Iran would reportedly have to give up all nuclear activities.
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Defying a key demand set by 35 nations, Iran announced Tuesday it has started converting raw uranium into the gas needed for enrichment, a process that can be used to make nuclear weapons.
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VIENNA -- Iran has steadily expanded its program to enrich uranium and defied a United Nations Security Council deadline for an immediate freeze of nuclear activities before it gains the capability to produce fuel for nuclear weapons, the UN nuclear watchdog agency said here yesterday.
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Iran is running more than 3,000 centrifuges used to enrich uranium and is installing more every week, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Sunday, in comments likely to fuel Western fears Tehran is seeking an atomic bomb.
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Iran has set up 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 said yesterday it has processed several tons of raw &quot;yellowcake&quot; uranium to prepare it for enrichment - a key step in developing atomic weapons - in defiance of the UN nuclear watchdog agency.
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Iran is testing an advanced centrifuge at its Natanz nuclear complex, diplomats said on Wednesday, a move that could lead to Tehran enriching uranium much faster and gaining ability to build atom bombs.
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VIENNA: Iran defied the UN yesterday by announcing it has begun converting a large amount of raw uranium to prepare it for enrichment, a process that can be used to develop atomic bombs.
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TEHRAN, Oct 19  - A top Iranian nuclear official reiterated Tuesday his government&#39;s assertion that it wants to enrich uranium to provide fuel for its future nuclear power plants.