The last of five buildings making up the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) former Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Plant has been demolished, completing a ten-year program to remove all the former uranium enrichment buildings at the East Tennessee site. world-nuclear-news.org

Russian fuel manufacturer TVEL expects one of its subsidiaries to be able to create superconductors with enhanced performance for new “high energy physics megaprojects” by 2019. world-nuclear-news.org

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission said Wednesday that a Confirmatory Action Letter had been issued to Casper, Wyoming-based Cameco subsidiary Power Resources Inc, outlining corrective steps the regulator and the company have agreed to deploy following two incidents of radioactivity leakage. nuclearstreet.com

The United States and its negotiating partners agreed “in secret” to allow Iran to evade some restrictions in last year’s landmark nuclear agreement in order to meet the deadline for it to start getting relief from economic sanctions, according to a think tank report published on Thursday. nuclearstreet.com