Iran's nuclear chief reveals uranium progress

Iran’s nuclear chief Gholamreza Aghazadeh today said Iran had enriched uranium up to 4.8%, almost the amount needed to fuel reactors.

Iran's nuclear chief reveals uranium progress

Iran’s nuclear chief Gholamreza Aghazadeh today said Iran had enriched uranium up to 4.8%, almost the amount needed to fuel reactors.

The announcement tops Iran’s declaration of last month when it said it had surpassed the 3.6% level. To produce electricity, nuclear reactors require uranium enriched to 5%.

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