Category Archives: South Korea

IAEA to investigate February incident at South Korean nuke

Posted on June 3, 2012 by

The International Atomic Energy Agency has announced that it will conduct at investigation into a February loss-of-power incident at South Korea’s Gori-1 nuclear power plant. As Prensa Latina reported today: Nearly five months later, experts from the International Atomic Energy … Continue reading →

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Manager of South Korean nuke fired for covering up February safety violation

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

The most significant thing about this story might be the source: It’s from the World Nuclear News, a nuclear industry mouthpiece: 22 March 2012   Safety culture questions after loss of power at Kori 1 The manager of the Kori … Continue reading →

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