Experimental Reprocessing Facility
| Other Name: | N/A |
|---|---|
| Location: | Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology; Approximately 15km east of Rawalpindi |
| Subordinate To: | Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) |
| Size: | Unknown |
| Facility Status: | Operational |
In 1971, British Nuclear Fuels Limited provided Pakistan with an experimental reprocessing facility, installed at the Pakistan Institute of Nuclear Science and Technology (PINSTECH).[1]
Source: Nuclear Black Markets: Pakistan, A.Q. Khan and the Rise of Proliferation Networks (International Institute for Strategic Studies: London, 2007).
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