IPFM

International Panel on Fissile Materials

[IPFM @fissilematerial]

Korea, US continue security talks for 2nd day with uranium enrichment rights in focus https://t.co/3yyxiNtVP8

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China has started operation of its demonstration reprocessing plant https://t.co/w7keclMq7I

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13.5 kg of HEU, in spent fuel of RV-1 reactor, removed from Venezuela https://t.co/we2wxTIvIM

[Office of Nuclear Energy | US Department of Energy @GovNuclear]

BREAKING: @ENERGY launches a new program to turn the nation’s nuclear waste into valuable resources for domestic nuclear industry.

America is finally getting back into the nuclear fuel recycling game!
https://t.co/bT2ZtLNnCC

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BWXT begins the process of building a new enrichment facility https://t.co/FepDJO9Uo5

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Global Laser Enrichment to build a facility in Paducah https://t.co/gMkuBWiSNe

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Urenco USA is halfway through its planned expansion https://t.co/vl0T3DSFFa

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India's Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor reaches criticality - over 15 years behind schedule https://t.co/uTRbM55MGf

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Bellona Nuclear Digest January 2026. https://t.co/eOXVKnGG7Q

[Edwin Lyman @NucSafetyUCS]

Reality check for @NRCgov "approval" of the @TerraPower Natrium construction permit. Many difficult safety issues have been pushed off to the operating license phase. Case in point: the company just admitted that its fire hazards analysis and fire PRA are still in draft stage.

[Pavel Podvig @russianforces]

Those states that worried about existing stocks in fissile material cut-off treaty definitely had a point. France has enough material to go to the Cold War levels, i.e. double its arsenal. In fact, it has enough to go beyond that. Doesn't mean it will but still.

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France can use its existing stock of fissile materials to produce new nuclear warheads https://t.co/R7BJzeRRlw

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New provisional operation plan for Rokkasho https://t.co/2vGwPQIswV The plant is projected to begin operations in the second half of FY2027 by processing 70 MT of fuel and reach the 400 MT/y capacity in FY2030

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Two companies, BWXT and Centrus, expand centrifuge development centers at Oak Ridge https://t.co/wdv76vaBpZ

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The talks are reportedly about "allowing Seoul to obtain uranium enrichment and spent fuel reprocessing capabilities" - Korea's chief negotiator on nuclear cooperation visited US for talks on enrichment, reprocessing https://t.co/dZFysnYLjs

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US Department of Energy awards $2.7 billion to three companies to expand domestic enrichment capacity https://t.co/O5K0QRE470

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Rosatom begins deployment of new-generation centrifuges at Seversk https://t.co/sIP2LmN52i

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US Department of Energy makes plutonium available to industry https://t.co/siPXQSRtDr

[Dmitry Kovchegin @rusnucsecurity]

The Government ordered suspension of key Energoatom managers and maintains communications with G7 (which is key for support). Prompt response gives some hope.

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United States pledges support for enrichment, reprocessing, and naval reactors in South Korea https://t.co/HD5ZzX5GU5