1.   British Nuclear Fuels plans to lease the uranium oxide to companies using the converters.

2.   Due to tight regulations and the expense of uranium oxide, only limited quantities are produced today, as novelties and ornamental pieces.

3.   Energy Resources shares have benefitted from rising world prices of uranium oxide.

4.   Hudson said the uranium oxide would not contain the isotopes needed for nuclear fuel or weapons production and would need no special handling.

5.   Hutchings said the amount of radioactivity in the uranium oxide was very small.

6.   It put the rest on a schedule of mining for six months and then six months of processing the ore into uranium oxide.

7.   Or the converted plutonium oxide could be mixed with natural uranium oxide and used as nuclear reactor fuel.

8.   Only true Vaseline glass turns a bright, fluorescent green from the uranium oxide.

9.   So ERA could continue to supply its customers under contract, it bought cheap uranium oxide from Kazakhstan, one of the old Soviet Republics.

10.   Such weapons burn at high temperatures, producing poisonous clouds of uranium oxide that dissolve in the pulmonary and bronchial fluids.