Brazilian uranium enrichment facility in Resende is expected to begin commercial-scale operations soon. Verification, Implementation and Compliance blog estimates that the facility has about 400-500 centrifuges, each with 7-8 SWU/year capacity. (More information about Resende in another post.)
Enrichment plant in Resende to begin operations
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