What does UF6 stand for?

Uranium Hexafluoride (used in nuclear weapons)

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ACEP came into operation in 1957 and constitutes a cluster of technologically interconnected plants for the production of anhydrous hydrogen fluoride, fluorine, uranium hexafluoride of natural isotope composition, and uranium hexafluoride of low (up to 5 percent) degrees of enrichment.

Russia : New gas centrifuges put into operation at Angarsk plant

China sent Pakistan 15 tons of uranium hexafluoride (UF6), a feedstock for Pakistan's centrifuges, which were difficult to produce on our own.

Pak rejects report about receiving bomb-grade uranium from China

ISFAHAN: Iran's Uranium Conversion Facility, which reprocesses the uranium concentrate known as yellowcake into uranium hexafluoride gas, the feedstock that is spun in centrifuges for enrichment.

Key sites in Iran's nuclear program

According to IAEA report, Tehran has stockpiled at least 1,339 kg of low-enriched uranium hexafluoride (UF6).

IAEA: Iran continues to enrich uranuim

website: Uranium Participation Corporation is an investment holding company which invests substantially all of its assets in uranium, either in the form of uranium oxide in concentrates ("U3O8") or uranium hexafluoride ("UF6"), with the primary investment objective of achieving appreciation in the value of its uranium holdings.

Uranium comeback?

In a sign of the Iranian programme's increased effectiveness, this week's IAEA report said that in the six months between December and May Iran put 2300kg of the feedstock uranium hexafluoride into the centrifuges at its facility at Natanz.

IRAN - May 29 - Iran On Track For Nuclear Milestone

Uranium Participation is an investment holding company created to invest at least 85 per cent of its assets in uranium oxide concentrates and uranium hexafluoride.

Investors welcome new investment vehicle for uranium

One where people care about things other than turning yellowcake into uranium hexafluoride gas?

Where to take the nuclear family