The uranium is then dissolved from the beads using a solution of ammonium carbonate and precipitated as "yellow cake", a mixture of uranium oxides.

接下来，小珠子里头的铀离子会被碳酸铵溶液溶解，其后沉淀，析出“黄饼”，即铀的氧化混合物。

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An orange-red to grayish yellow mixture of several uranium oxides, silicates, and salts occurring naturally in the oxidation and hydration of uraninite.

脂铅铀矿一种由桔红到黄灰色的多种铀氧化物、硅酸盐和盐的混和物，在铀矿物的自然。

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Sheldon Inwentash couldn't be happier where he is today-- promoting that other yellow metal, uranium, used to power nuclear plants (and make Iranian bombs).

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Experts at Ux Consulting (UxC), which produces what has become the industry standard price index for uranium, noted that while underlying fundamentals remain strong, financial speculation and the possible dumping of supplies into the market could keep prices for the yellow metal suppressed in the short to medium run. (Read Uranium and Nuclear Stocks Feel The Shock Waves Of Fukishima Meltdown).

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Ore from the mine is processed at Jaduguda into a substance called U308 - commonly known as yellow cake - and then sent to the Nuclear Fuel Complex in the southern city of Hyderabad, where uranium fuel rods are produced.

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