Ali Akbar Salehi, head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, said that Iran is producing a new generation of centrifuges, "and another round of tests will be made before proceeding to mass production." He said that Iran now has 19,000 centrifuges and is "able to produce its own nuclear fuel", Press TV reports.
Behrouz Kamalvandi, spokesman for the Iranian organization, said that the new development is an expression of Iranian policy to further improve production and enrichment capacity. (Ynet)