Nuclear Security in the Uranium Extraction Industry

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY

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English IAEA-TDL-003 | 978-92-0-110815-9

68 pages | € 18.00 | Date published: 2016

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This publication provides States and operators with advice on defining, implementing, maintaining or enhancing their nuclear security regime for the protection of uranium ore concentrate against unauthorized removal. It defines prudent management practice as required by IAEA Nuclear Security Series No. 13, Nuclear Security Recommendations on Physical Protection of Nuclear Material and Nuclear Facilities (INFCIRC/225/Revision 5), for this category of material. This advice can be adopted in the form of regulations or applied as voluntary standards. States, regulatory bodies, and industry may choose to tailor their implementation of this advice to meet their national circumstances.

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Physical Protection of Radioactive Material, Radioactive Waste Safety, IAEA Nuclear Security, Nuclear Facilities, Nuclear Industry, Nuclear Materials Management, Recommendations, Regulations, Uranium Ores, Safety Culture, Nuclear Fuel Cycle, Uranium Mining and Milling, Security Culture, Risk Management, Vulnerability Assessment, Transport Security, Inventory Control, Information Security, Contingency Plans

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