ARMENIA TO DETECT TERRITORIES OF RADIOACTIVE RADON GAS

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Aug 30 2011
Armenia

YEREVAN. – Armenia makes studies of radioactive radon gas emission,
state committee of regulating nuclear security informs Ekolur.

A total of 400 radon detectors received from MAGATE will be set up in
106 residential points of Armenia. They will mainly be set up near
the schools and kindergartens. One of the residential points within
the program is the Lernadzor village. Exploration of uranium ore is
being conducted near the village.

Additional details have been collected to send for the expertise at the
detector producer, which is Swedish Company Gammadata Instrument AB.