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Disposition of separated plutonium
1993
Science and Global Security
In the immediate term, plutonium, recovered from dismantled nuclear warheads and from civil reprocessing plants, will have to be stored securely, and under international safeguards if possible. In the intermediate term, the principal alternatives for disposition of this plutonium are: irradiation in mixed-oxide (MOX) fuel assemblies in commercial unmodified light-water reactors or in specially adapted light-water reactors capable of operating with full cores of MOX fuel or incorporation into a
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