Ohio opens depleted-uranium facility

      A depleted-uranium hexafluoride conversion site has opened in Ohio. The plant will convert depleted uranium into a more stable kind for disposal or reuse. Deputy Energy Secretary Daniel Poneman and Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland announced the facility's startup. Manufacturing.net/The Associated Press
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