Mining and Chemical Combine

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Control room at the MCC in Zheleznogorsk

The Mining and Chemical Combine was established in 1950 to produce plutonium for weapons.^[1] It is in the closed city Zheleznogorsk, Krasnoyarsk Krai. The company is currently part of the Rosatom group.^[2]

The complex has an interim storage facility.^[3] There is also a 60 t/year commercial mixed oxide (MOX) fuel fabrication facility (MFFF).^[4] The place employs 7000 people.^[5]

The MOX production line completed a 10 kg batch in September 2014.^[6]

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• Official website
• Media related to Mining and Chemical Combine at Wikimedia Commons

Coordinates: 56°21′16″N 93°38′38″E / 56.3544°N 93.6439°E / 56.3544; 93.6439

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