PNRI: ‘Radioactive material’ found at Misamis steel plant tied to Tony Yang

MANILA, Philippines — “Radioactive material” was found at some sites at the steel manufacturing plant raided by the authorities over the weekend in Misamis Oriental, the Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) said on Tuesday. “The raw materials [of the steel plant] have matched the presence of naturally-occurring radioactive thorium,” PNRI radiation safeguards and security specialist Teresa Salabit told reporters through teleconference at a press briefing in Camp Crame. “The radioactive materials that are present in the site have already been contained, have been marked, and will be turned over to the authorities as evidence,” she added. READ: LOOK: 69 Chinese […]... Keep on reading: PNRI: ‘Radioactive material’ found at Misamis steel plant tied to Tony Yang

Original source: Philippine Daily Inquirer