A consignment of domestically produced yellowcake weighing 30 tons was loaded at the production plant in Ardakan, Yazd Province, and delivered to the processing facility in Isfahan Province.
The operation was overseen by Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, on Wednesday, IRNA reported.
Yellowcake is a type of uranium concentrate powder obtained in the course of the processing of uranium ores after it has been mined but before fuel fabrication or uranium enrichment.
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