Written question asked by Tulip Siddiq (Labour) on Thursday, 8 February 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 20 February 2018 (named day). It was answered by Steve Brine (Conservative) on Tuesday, 20 February 2018 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.
Molybdenum
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will publish a list of current suppliers of molybdenum-99 located in countries that are not members of Euratom.
- Answer
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Molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) is currently made in nuclear research reactors. There are currently six active reactors in the world that produce more than 90% of the world’s Mo-99 supply, the following table lists these reactors and their location. Australia and South Africa are not members of Euratom.
Reactor
Location
HFR
Netherlands
BR-2
Belgium
Safari-1
South Africa
MARIA
Poland
OPAL
Australia
LVR-15
Czech Republic
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 127854
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Euratom Molybdenum
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2018-02-20 17:54:29 +0000
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