The Monju reactor, located in the city of Tsuruga, Fukui Prefecture was supposed to be a more efficient alternative to conventional nuclear power. Construction started on the plant in 1986, and it ...

TOKYO, July 15 (Reuters) - The Japanese government is considering suspending development of a prototype fast-breeder nuclear reactor called Monju, Science Minister Yoshiaki Takaki was quoted as saying ...

Almost 200 containers of low-level radioactive waste that once formed part of Britain's experiment with fast breeder nuclear ...

The second stage uses this plutonium in fast breeder reactors to multiply fuel and prepare the ground for the final phase — ...

Now that we can access uranium from the international market, the thermal reactor capacity is on a growth path. This scale-up ...