scrap metal

scrap metal

An inspection by the Bangladesh Atomic Energy Commission is pending after customs authorities suspended the unloading of this container, carrying scrap metal, and isolated it for safety as radioactivity has been detected in it. Photo: Focus Bangla

Radioactivity detected in container from Brazil at Chattogram Port

Tests have confirmed the presence of three radionuclide isotopes — thorium-232, radium-226, and iridium-192.