the State nuclear regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine has prolonged the license for implementation of activities in uranium ore processing SE "Eastern mining and processing plant".
the Corresponding decision was made on June 22, after a specified delay.
Recall that on 12 June, the inspection is not to extend the term of the license for SE "Eastern mining and processing plant", referring to the fact that the head of the company is no admission to the special works of the first category.
the energy Ministry promptly reacted to the failure and on 16 June appointed a temporary acting Director of GP "VostGOK" Victor Puchalski, who has the appropriate security clearance.
Previously the acting Minister Olga Buslovich savella the collective of the enterprise is that the Ministry and the government will maximally promote the adoption of anti-crisis solutions and will not allow the bankruptcy of state-owned enterprises.
VostGOK is among the ten largest uranium producers (2% of world production) and provides up to 40% of the needs in uranium for Ukrainian nuclear power plants. The company has production sites in Dnipropetrovsk and Kirovohrad regions, is composed of three uranium mines, three processing plants, and approximately 20 support personnel.
