Yellowcake (also called urania) is a type of powdered uranium concentrate obtained from leach solutions, in an intermediate step in the processing of uranium...
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Niger uranium forgeries (redirect from Yellowcake Forgery)
seem to depict an attempt made by Saddam Hussein in Iraq to purchase yellowcake uranium powder from Niger during the Iraq disarmament crisis. On the basis...
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A yellowcake boomtown also known as a uranium boomtown, is a town or community that rapidly increases in population and economics due to the discovery...
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Operation Plumbat is an alleged Israeli covert operation in 1968 to obtain yellowcake (processed uranium ore) to support the Israeli nuclear weapons effort...
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Michael Ledeen (section Yellowcake forgery allegations)
alleged deal known later as Nigergate in which Iraq was trying to obtain yellowcake from a country in Africa and, by May and June 2002, they investigate any...
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known as "yellowcake", contains roughly 80% uranium whereas the original ore typically contains as little as 0.1% uranium. This yellowcake is further...
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oxide (UO3) Triuranium octoxide (U3O8), the most stable uranium oxide; yellowcake typically contains 70 to 90 percent triuranium octoxide) Uranyl peroxide...
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SISMI (section Yellowcake forgery)
SISMI was implicated in the yellowcake forgery scandal. The forged documents purporting to detail an Iraqi purchase of yellowcake uranium from Niger were...
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Yellow cake may refer to: Yellowcake, a uranium concentrate powder Yellowcake scandal, a forged documents scandal in 2001 Yellow cake, a type of cake...
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Arlit (section "Yellowcake" controversy)
expatriate community in the town. In 2007 Andersen Press published 'The Yellowcake Conspiracy', a novel by British children's author Stephen Davies. The...
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Shinkolobwe (section Israeli yellowcake)
Minière. In what was termed Operation Plumbat, Israel, in 1968, obtained yellowcake (processed uranium ore) to support the Israeli nuclear weapons effort...
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investigate allegations that Saddam Hussein was attempting to purchase yellowcake uranium; his New York Times op-ed piece, "What I Didn't Find in Africa";...
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S. troops allegedly had "7 to 9 times higher than normal" radiation, yellowcake uranium". CBS News. Archived from the original on 26 October 2020. Retrieved...
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a processing plant, where U3O8 is separated from the resin beads and yellowcake is produced. The resin beads can then be returned to the ion exchange...
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green to black, odorless solid. It is one of the more popular forms of yellowcake and is shipped between mills and refineries in this form. U3O8 has potential...
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commonly yields dry powder-form material consisting of natural uranium, "yellowcake", which is nowadays commonly sold on the uranium market as U3O8. While...
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Proliferation International History Project (28 June 2013). "Israel's Quest for Yellowcake: The Secret Argentina-Israel Connection, 1963–1966". Woodrow Wilson International...
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Argentine government agreed to sell Israel yellowcake (uranium oxide). Between 1963 and 1966, about 90 tons of yellowcake were allegedly shipped to Israel from...
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November 2000. Production is regulated at 18.7×106 pounds (8.5×106 kg) of yellowcake a year with the ore being processed through the Key Lake mill. Between...
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(Scooter) Libby Michael Gerson Rendon Group Ari Fleischer In response to the yellowcake forgery issue, the White House Iraq Group devised a strategy[10] to combat...
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approximately 20% of worldwide production capacity. The plant feeds U3O8 yellowcake received from uranium mines and produces uranium hexafluoride gas for...
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light-water reactor with uranium fuel at a price of $27 per pound for yellowcake. If the cost of the explosives would be $400 000 it would be equivalent...
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approximately 20% of worldwide production capacity. The plant feeds U3O8 yellowcake received from uranium mines and produces uranium hexafluoride gas for...
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eastern Finland. Production is expected to be approximately 350 tons of yellowcake annually, making Finland almost self-sufficient in uranium, accounting...
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a processing plant, where U3O8 is separated from the resin beads, and yellowcake is produced. The resin beads can then be returned to the ion-exchange...
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Background Rationale WMD claims Yellowcake uranium Aluminum tubes Biological weapons Chemical weapons "Curveball" Mobile weapon labs Saddam–al-Qaeda conspiracy...
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was a component in early yellowcakes. The ratio of the two compounds is determined by process conditions; however, yellowcake is now largely a mix of uranium...
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ion exchange. The resulting mixture, called yellowcake, contains at least 75% uranium oxides U3O8. Yellowcake is then calcined to remove impurities from...
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projects Athabasca System Hydroelectric Stations Jeffrey City, Wyoming Yellowcake boomtown "Search for Municipal Information". Government of Saskatchewan...
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author of a short story collection, Red Ant House (2003), and a novel, Yellowcake (Houghton Mifflin, 2007). Cummins lives in Flagstaff, Arizona, where she...
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