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What does LEU stand for?

Low Enriched Uranium (<20%)


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Iran will not ship its low enriched uranium abroad, a top security official said on Monday, renewing the government's rejection of UN-drafted proposals aimed at allaying concerns over its nuclear ambitions.
Tehran says it prefers to buy reactor fuel from foreign suppliers rather than part with its low enriched uranium, that can be used for bombs if enriched further.
Tehran says it prefers to buy reactor fuel from foreign suppliers rather than part with its low enriched uranium, that can be used for bombs if enriched further.
Iran will continue producing five percent Low enriched uranium (LEU) and will for sure start work on 20 percent enriched uranium production if the Geneva talks are fruitless, the IRNA news agency reported Monday, quoting Ali Shirzadian, spokesman of Nuclear energy agency.
The United States and its partners in the negotiations want Tehran to send some of its low enriched uranium to Russia to further process the material for use in a medical research reactor in the Iranian capital.
A year ago we were talking about the Iranians making enough low enriched uranium to be put in a little glass vial and shown to the press", said Prof Peter Zimmerman, former chief scientist of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee.
The Megatons to Megawatts program is a unique, commercially financed government-industry partnership in which 500 metric tons of weapons-grade uranium from dismantled Russian nuclear warheads are being recycled into low enriched uranium (LEU) used to produce fuel for American nuclear power plants.
The United States and its partners in the negotiations want Tehran to send some of its low enriched uranium to Russia to further process the material for use in a medical research reactor in the Iranian capital.

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