IAEA urges Iran to explain uranium particles at undeclared site
(VOVWORLD) - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Thursday urged Iran to explain the presence of uranium particles at an undeclared site, AFP reported.
 The photo taken at Fordow uranium-enrichment facility in northeast of the Iranian city of Qom on November 6, 2019 (Source: AFP/VNA) |
The UN nuclear watchdog said in a report last week that its inspectors had detected uranium particles of anthropogenic origin at a location in Iran not declared to the agency. The particles are understood to be the product of uranium which has been mined and undergone initial processing, but not enriched.