[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Bong-su] Recently, following the approval of a Korea-US joint research report, controversy surrounding spent nuclear fuel reprocessing technology, namely 'pyroprocessing,' ...

Nuclear power generation leaves behind 'radioactive waste.' Among these, spent nuclear fuel is high-level waste with a high radioactivity content. The storage facilities themselves are perceived as ...

The United States is unlikely to allow South Korea to use the "pyroprocessing" technology to recycle spent nuclear fuel even after a joint study is completed in 2021 because the technology will make ...

In this Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2013 photo, nuclear power plants, Kori 1, right, and Shin Kori 2 are seen in Ulsan, South Korea. North Korea’s weapons program is not the only nuclear headache for South Korea ...