Iran searching for new domestic uranium deposits
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Iran said Wednesday it is making the search for new uranium deposits in the country a top priority now that it has started up its first in a planned network of nuclear power plants. The head of Iran's atomic energy agency did not explain why Iran was intensifying the exploration at home.
"The most important priority, after the Bushehr nuclear power plant, is the exploration and discovery of uranium throughout the country," the official IRNA news agency quoted nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi as saying. (AP)
