Article: International Beryllium Signs Collaborative Research Agreement with Purdue University to Develop Safer and More Efficient Uranium Oxide Beryllium Oxide Nuclear Fuel.

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and WEST LAFAYETTE, INDIANA, Aug 6, 2008 (Marketwire via COMTEX) -- International Beryllium Corporation (TSX VENTURE:IB) ("IB") is pleased to announce that it has signed a collaborative research agreement (the "Agreement") with Purdue University ("Purdue") to advance the university's existing nuclear fuels research program and to develop a new type of beryllium oxide nuclear fuel that is longer lasting, more efficient and safer than current nuclear fuels. The objective of the research is to develop for commercial use an enhanced uranium oxide beryllium oxide nuclear fuel for both current and future nuclear power reactors.

Existing work by Purdue ...

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