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Canada / OPG Prepares For ‘World First’ Commercial Mo-99 Production At Darlington Nuclear Station

By David Dalton
1 February 2023

Life-saving radioisotope used for crucial medical procedures
OPG Prepares For ‘World First’ Commercial Mo-99 Production At Darlington Nuclear Station
The Darlington nuclear power station in Ontario, Canada. Courtesy OPG.
Life-saving molybdenum-99 (Mo-99) radioisotopes can now be produced at Ontario Power Generation’s Darlington nuclear power station, thanks to the installation and initial commissioning of an innovative isotope system by Laurentis Energy Partners and BWXT Medical.

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