News
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02.12.2020
Lino Guzzella elected to Nagra's Board of Directors
At yesterday’s extraordinary general meeting, the National Cooperative for the Disposal of Radioactive Waste (Nagra) elected Lino Guzzella as an additional member of the Board of Directors.
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01.12.2020
Drilling of first deep borehole in Bözberg completed
Nagra has completed drilling the first of two boreholes in Bözberg. The second will be completed over the next two weeks. At present, no further boreholes are planned in the Jura Ost siting region.
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30.09.2020
Two separate repositories or a combined repository for radioactive waste?
Nagra is planning a deep geological repository for low- and intermediate-level waste and one for high-level waste – or one so-called combined repository.
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10.09.2020
Nagra preparing drill site in Rheinau
Nagra is starting preliminary work for a drill site in Rheinau. Whether a deep borehole will actually be drilled in Rheinau has not been decided yet.
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08.09.2020
Lunar mission at the Grimsel Test Site
Few people have had the privilege to walk on the moon. Six international students want to get one step closer to realising this dream on a mission under lunar-like conditions at the Grimsel Test Site.
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28.08.2020
Succession planning for Nagra’s Chief Executive Officer Thomas Ernst
Nagra wants to arrange the succession for CEO Thomas Ernst in a timely manner. Ernst plans on remaining in office until autumn 2021.
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27.08.2020
Nagra dismantles the Bülach drill site
Nagra will dismantle the drill site in Bülach from the beginning of September and would like to thank all those involved in the drilling work for the good collaborative effort.
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17.08.2020
Report published on the siting variants for a high-level waste (SF/HLW) encapsulation plant
Nagra has compared the advantages and disadvantages of sites for an SF/HLW encapsulation plant. The resulting report serves as a basis for discussion with the regions.
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03.08.2020
Financial contributions and donations made by Nagra in 2019
Every year, Nagra publishes information on its financial contributions and donations to third parties.
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02.07.2020
Severin Wälchli elected to Nagra's Executive Board
Nagra’s Board of Directors elected Severin Wälchli as new Division Head Planning & Construction of Deep Geological Repositories and member of the Executive Board as of 1st July.
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18.06.2020
Archaeologists to investigate potential drill site in Rheinau
Within the next few days, archaeological investigations will begin in Rheinau – on land where Nagra will potentially drill a deep borehole.
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08.06.2020
Visits to the drill sites and the rock laboratories are possible again
We are pleased to be offering guided tours of our Bözberg and Marthalen drill sites again. Guided tours of the Mont Terri Rock Laboratory and the Grimsel Test Site can be booked again, too.
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