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JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — BWXT Corporation is eyeing a picturesque stretch of land in Jonesborough for a significant expansion. The company plans to transform this serene landscape, featuring gently sloping fields and a meandering creek, into a hub for manufacturing the country’s exclusive supply of high-purity depleted uranium (HPDU) for defense purposes. This proposed development marks a major production boost at the location, which has been operational since 1976. […]

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