[Machine Translation] The production of the Areva du Creusot plant, interrupted in 2016 following irregularities, resumed with the pouring of an element destined for the future nuclear power plant of Hinkley Point in England, it was learned Wednesday from Concordant sources. “Forging operations for a component intended for a nuclear customer began this week at the Creusot Forge plant, which will be analyzed and tested to validate The manufacturing process, “said a spokesman for Areva NP (activity nuclear reactors), queried by AFP, confirming information from the Journal de Saône-et-Loire. It is, however, only a “step” in the context of a “plan of improvement” and “resumption of manufacturing for nuclear customers which began in 2016,” he said.
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