Published January 1994 | Version v1
Journal article

Situation and problems of development of atomic-energy complex of the Republic of Kazakstan

  • 1. Natsional'nyj Yadernyj Tsentr, Kurchatov (Kazakhstan)
  • 2. Ministerstvo ehnergetiki i toplivnykh resursov (Kazakhstan)
  • 3. KATEP (Kazakhstan)
  • 4. Atomic Energy Agency (Kazakhstan)
  • 5. VNIPI PT, Moscow (Russian Federation)

Description

It is presented the data of facilities of atomic energy complex of the Republic of Kazakstan. At the present time Republic of Kazakstan has 7 uranium mines, 2 plants producing uranium oxide (Aktau and Stepnogorsk), 1 plant on processing and production of fuel pellets for WWR-K and RBMK reactors (Ulbinskij metallurgical plant, Ust-Kamenogorsk), 1 atomic power plant with BN-350 reactor which is in the frame of Mangyshlak Atomic Energy Complex (MAEC) and National Nuclear Centre. Atomic power plant with BN-350 reactor has been producing of electric power up to 125 MWt and fresh water up to 10000 ton/day and night. Common supplies and resources of uranium in Kazakstan composed 1168000 ton. Common volume of uranium mining in Kazakstan in 1992 composed 3000 ton. The only in the Former Union production of beryllium seized all technological process ranging from processing of concentrates to getting of final production. The Republic of Kazakstan has all conditions for creation of developed atomic energetics

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Состояние и проблемы развития атомно-энергетического комплекса Республики Казахстан

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ehnergetika i Toplivnye Resursy Kazakhstana
Journal Issue
no.1
Journal Page Range
p. 7-8.
ISSN
1026-0366
CODEN
ETRKFR

INIS

Country of Publication
Kazakhstan
Country of Input or Organization
Kazakhstan
INIS RN
27060325
Subject category
S11: NUCLEAR FUEL CYCLE AND FUEL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
KAZAKHSTAN; URANIUM OXIDES
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDE COMPOUNDS; ASIA; CHALCOGENIDES; OXIDES; OXYGEN COMPOUNDS; URANIUM COMPOUNDS