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What is the natural ratio of U-235\text{U-235} to U-238\text{U-238} in uranium ore?

1:1401:140

How long did Gabon's natural nuclear reactors operate continuously?

Up to one million years

Approximately how many Aboriginal people were exposed to radiation during Maralinga testing?

1200

What is the half-life of plutonium contaminating Maralinga lands?

24,100 years

What is the power rating of the OPAL nuclear research reactor?

20MW20 \, \text{MW}

What percentage of Australian nuclear medicine radioisotopes come from OPAL?

7580%75-80\%

What is the estimated cost of Australia's nuclear submarine order?

120 billion USD

What percentage does Australia contribute to global emissions (domestic + exports)?

Approximately 5%5\%

What percentage of France's electricity is generated from nuclear reactors?

More than 70%70\%

How long do nuclear plants take to build compared to major wind/solar projects?

9.49.4 yrs vs 131-3 yrs

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