ENVIRONETENVIRONETNETWORK OF CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE ON NETWORK OF CENTRES OF EXCELLENCE ON
ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATIONENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION
AN OVERVIEW OFAN OVERVIEW OF
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASILINDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL- INB -- INB -
JORGE J. BARROS – VALTER J. G. MORTAGUAJORGE J. BARROS – VALTER J. G. MORTAGUA
IAEAIAEAWASTE TECHNOLOGY SECTIONWASTE TECHNOLOGY SECTION
VIENNA, NOVEMBER 2009VIENNA, NOVEMBER 2009
RW STORAGESÃO PAULO (SP)(REMEDIATION)
URANIUM MINECALDAS (MG)
SITE RESTAURATION
INDÚSTRIASINDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INBBRASIL - INB
NUCLEAR FUEL ELEMENTS PRODUCTIONRESENDE (RJ)
(NORMAL OPERATION)
URANIUM MINECAETITÉ (BA)
(NORMAL OPERATION)
URANIUM MINESANTA QUITÉRIA (CE)
(COMISSIONING)
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
URANIUM PRODUCTION
2008400 TON. U
2 NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
20302000 TON. U
8 NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
ANGRA 2: 1,245 MWANGRA 2: 1,245 MWANGRA 2: 1,245 MWANGRA 2: 1,245 MW
ANGRA 1: 626 MWANGRA 1: 626 MWANGRA 1: 626 MWANGRA 1: 626 MW
COMPONENT AND ASSEMBLYCOMPONENT AND ASSEMBLYENRICHMENT, RECONVERTION AND PELLETSENRICHMENT, RECONVERTION AND PELLETS
RESENDE – RJRESENDE – RJBRASILBRASIL
INDÚSTRIASINDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INBNUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
NUCLEAR FUEL ELEMENTS PRODUCTIONNUCLEAR FUEL ELEMENTS PRODUCTION
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
CAETITE - URANIUM MINING & MILLING PRODUCTION CENTER
CAETITE – BABRASIL
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
CALDAS - MGBRASIL
CALDAS - URANIUM MINING & MILLING PRODUCTION CENTER
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
• SEP, 1948 - RADIOACTIVITY DETECTED IN LOCAL
• OCT, 1952 - BEGINNING OF THE URANIUM
RESEARCH
• JAN, 1977 - END OF THE URANIUM RESEARCH
• JUN, 1977 - BEGINNING OF MINE TOPSOILING
• MAY, 1982 - BEGINNING OF OPERATION
• DEC, 1995 - STOPPED THE PRODUCTION
TOTAL PRODUCTION - 1.200 TON. U3O8
CALDAS - URANIUM MINING & MILLING PRODUCTION CENTER
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
NORM FACILITY – USAM
SÃO PAULO – SPBRASIL
1949 - 1992
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
NORM FACILITY – USAM
• 1949 TO 1956 –USAM (AS PRIVATE COMPANY)
PROCESSED MONAZITE SANDS TO PRODUCE AND
COMMERCIALIZE: RARE EARTH COMPOUNDS, THORIUM
AND URANIUM COMPOUNDS.
• 1956 TO 1992 – USAM (AS STATE OWNED COMPANY)
PROCESSED MONAZITE SANDS TO PRODUCE: RARE
EARTH COMPOUNDS (COMMERCIALIZE) AND
INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS WITH THORIUM AND
URANIUM (TORTA II STORAGE).
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
NORM FACILITY – USAM
FROM 1956 TO 1992 WAS GENERATED 16,000 TON. OF
TORTA II (WITH THORIUM AND URANIUM) THAT WAS
STORAGE IN 3 DIFFERENT SITES:
•INTERLAGOS: ~ 600 TON.
•ITU:~ 3,500 TON.
•CALDAS: ~ 12,000 TON.
• 1992 – USAM STOPPED PRODUCTION.
• 1994 TO 1998 – USAM WAS DECOMMISSIONED.
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
USAM - EQUIPAMENTS DISMANTLEMENT
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
USAM - BUILDING AND SOIL MONITORING
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
USAM - BUILDING DEMOLITION
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
USAM – DECOMMISSIONED SITE FOR UNRESTRICT USE
SÃO PAULO – SPBRASIL
1999
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
USIN - INTERLAGOS SITE (ACQUIRED IN 1960)
SÃO PAULO – SPBRASIL
1960 - 2003
RENOVATED WAREHOUSE
DEMOLISHED BUILDING
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
USIN – STORAGE RW AND NON RW (FROM 1996)
327500 327550 327600 327650 327700 327750 327800 327850
7379550
7379600
7379650
7379700
7379750
7379800
7379850
7379900
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
USIN – CONTAMINATED AREAS
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
ITU – STORAGE TORTA II (FROM 1975)
ITU – SPBRASIL
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
ITU – CONTAMINATED AREAS(CHARACTERIZATION BY BRIQUET CNEN – 2006)
INDÚSTRIAS NUCLEARES DO BRASIL - INB
CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS OF INB
• PROJECT, BUILDING AND LICENSING OF A NEW RW
WAREHOUSE FROM SAO PAULO, ITU AND CALDAS.
• CONCLUSION THE STUDIES FOR A DEGRADED AREAS
RECOVERY PLAN.
• COMPLETING THE LICENSING OF RESENDE RW
WAREHOUSE.
• IMPROVING THE RELATIONSHIP WITH STAKEHOLDERS IN
SAO PAULO, ITU, CALDAS AND CAETITE.
• DEVELOP COMMUNICATION PLAN BEFORE STARTUP THE
PRODUCTION OF URANIUM IN SANTA QUITERIA.
• HIRING AND TRAINING NEW EMPLOYEES.
• ENLARGE STRUCTURE OF OCCUPATIONAL AND
ENVIRONMENTAL RADIATION PROTECTION.