The US Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) has awarded cooperative agreements for the production of molybdenum-99 to three US companies. The announcement came as one of the companies - Shine Medical Technologies - submitted an application to the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) to produce medical isotopes at its new production facility in Janesville, Wisconsin.
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Source: World Nuclear News