Mr. Brown: The importation of mixed oxide fuel, MOX, which started about a year ago, involved several grams of the material, and it was used in Canada purely for an experiment to determine whether the MOX, which contains plutonium, could be burnt to produce electricity in a CANDU reactor.
M. Brown: L'importation de combustible MOX à base d'un mélange d'oxydes d'uranium et de plutonium, qui a commencé il y a près d'un an, portait sur quelques grammes de cette matière.