S.Korea Says Did Scientific Plutonium Test in 1982
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South Korean government scientists extracted a small amount of plutonium in a one-off experiment in 1982, the Science and Technology Ministry said on Thursday in the second such disclosure in a week.
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South Korea has admitted that government scientists enriched uranium four years ago to a level that several Vienna diplomats said was almost pure enough for an atomic bomb, the U.N. nuclear watchdog said on Thursday.
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Description: South Korea reveals it extracted small amounts of plutonium in a 1982 test and performed a uranium-enrichment experiment in 2000.
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SEOUL, South Korea The head of the UN nuclear watchdog says although the nuclear experiments South Korea performed years ago were small, his agency needs to make sure they don&#39;t happen again.
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SEOUL -- Denying it has any nuclear weapons ambitions, South Korea insisted yesterday that a one-time uranium enrichment test by its scientists will not derail US-led efforts to dismantle rival North Korea's nuclear programs.
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South Korea denied harboring any nuclear weapons ambitions Friday, saying a one-time uranium enrichment test by its scientists shouldn't derail U.S.-led efforts to dismantle rival North Korea's nuclear programs.
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South Korean officials will meet with the UN nuclear watchdog this month to explain about controversial uranium enrichment tests conducted four years ago, Foreign Minister Ban Ki-Moon said.
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North Korea confirmed it has shut its nuclear reactor that provides the secretive state with material to make weapons-grade plutonium, a North Korean official said, China's Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
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North Korea says South Korea's secret uranium enrichment test could fuel a nuclear race in the region.
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Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) have been investigating South Koreaâs nuclear-related facilities after learning that its government secretly produced small quantities of nuclear material, apparently in violation of its IAEA
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The United Nations nuclear watchdog is investigating a secret uranium-enrichment experiment that South Korean scientists conducted four years
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North Korea plans to seal its nuclear reactor, the source of weapons-grade plutonium, in the second half of July, Russia's Interfax news agency quoted an unidentified North Korean diplomatic source as saying on Monday.
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North Korea says it has turned the plutonium from 8,000 spent nuclear fuel rods into nuclear weapons to serve as a deterrent against increasing U.S. nuclear threats and to prevent a nuclear war in northeast Asia.
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The U.N. nuclear watchdog is investigating a secret uranium-enrichment experiment that South Korean scientists conducted four years ago, U.N. and South Korean officials said Thursday.
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The U.N. nuclear watchdog is investigating a secret nuclear fuel experiment that South Korean scientists conducted four years ago, the country's science agency said Thursday.
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South Korea admitted that a group of its nuclear scientists secretly produced a small amount of near-weapons grade uranium.
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SEOUL -- A delegation from the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency arrived in South Korea yesterday for a follow-up probe into the country's secret nuclear experiments. The visit follows South Korea's recent admission that its scientists once dabbled in extracting plutonium and enriching uranium, both of which can be used to make nuclear arms. South Korea says the experiments were ...