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<h2 id="viable-projects">Viable projects</h2> <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Argentina/aFSA5bAk">Argentina</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a></th><th>Annual production (tOre)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a></th><th>Annual production (tU)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a></th><th>Type of mine<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a></th></tr><tr><td>Don Otto</td><td>Salta</td><td>Globe Uranium</td><td>1958</td><td></td><td>0.15<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a></td><td></td><td></td><td>Presently shut down</td></tr><tr><td>Cachocira (Cactite)</td><td></td><td></td><td>1999</td><td></td><td>0.3</td><td>340</td><td></td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td>Engenlio (Cactite)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>2006</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq">Australia</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a><i>(See <a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_Australia/xbQyLeLt">Uranium mining in Australia</a>)</i></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Four_Mile_uranium_mine/aE1g8cJR">Four Mile</a></td><td><a href="/facts/South_Australia/R7UdxV97">South Australia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/General_Atomics/u8jAsX9y">General Atomics</a></td><td>2005</td><td>2014</td><td>0.37</td><td></td><td>2,064<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a> (2019)</td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Olympic_Dam_mine/PbjQ8XTf">Olympic Dam</a></td><td><a href="/facts/South_Australia/R7UdxV97">South Australia</a></td><td><a href="/facts/BHP/KIj8E6Nh">BHP</a></td><td>1975</td><td>1988</td><td>0.05</td><td>9,100,000</td><td>4,356</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Ranger_Uranium_Mine/gAvQEXmc">Ranger</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Northern_Territory/5BFWuuyv">Northern Territory</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Energy_Resources_of_Australia/EKJth9XQ">ERA</a></td><td>1969</td><td>1980</td><td>0.2</td><td>2,000,000</td><td>5,544</td><td>OC, mining ceased, processing stockpiled ore<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:10" href="#fn:10"><sup>10</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Beverley_Uranium_Mine/JIsUQP1h">Beverley</a></td><td><a href="/facts/South_Australia/R7UdxV97">South Australia</a>, in the northern <a href="/facts/Flinders_Ranges/LMHGlJ65">Flinders Ranges</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Heathgate_Resources/4tIkDsam">Heathgate Resources</a></td><td>1969</td><td>1999</td><td>0.18</td><td>N.A.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:11" href="#fn:11"><sup>11</sup></a></td><td>1064</td><td>ISL, production suspended in 2013</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Brazil/QHkG46GL">Brazil</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Caetit%25C3%25A9/yr3W4Suo">Caetité</a></td><td>Lagoa Real province, Bahia State</td><td>Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil</td><td>1977<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:12" href="#fn:12"><sup>12</sup></a></td><td>1999<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:13" href="#fn:13"><sup>13</sup></a></td><td>0.25</td><td></td><td>400</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Canada/cWWFM8oc">Canada</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Cigar_Lake_Mine/ubEAkP8r">Cigar Lake</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Saskatchewan/ehkUec57">Saskatchewan</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Cameco/G0H7VjKP">Cameco</a></td><td>1981</td><td>2005</td><td>15.41</td><td>52,424 (2016)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:14" href="#fn:14"><sup>14</sup></a></td><td>8,650</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/McArthur_River_uranium_mine/aElxBLG7">McArthur River/Key Lake</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Saskatchewan/ehkUec57">Saskatchewan</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Cameco/G0H7VjKP">Cameco</a></td><td>1988</td><td>1999</td><td>6.58</td><td>93,750 (2016)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:15" href="#fn:15"><sup>15</sup></a></td><td>9,000</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/McClean_Lake_mine/L7GapF61">McClean Lake</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Saskatchewan/ehkUec57">Saskatchewan</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Orano_Canada/wUtlphnT">Orano Canada</a></td><td>1979</td><td>1999</td><td>2.4</td><td></td><td>2490</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/China/lTjIXY5p">China</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>750 (est)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Chenzhou/mUkSCKfI">Chenxian</a></td><td>Hunan Province</td><td><a href="/facts/China_National_Nuclear_Corporation/ourqbTNe">China National Nuclear Corporation</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>712 Uranium Mine</td><td>Hunan Province</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Fuzhou Hangjian</td><td>Fujian Province</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tengchong/G3DjjSzw">Tengchong</a></td><td>Yunnan Province</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Yining_City/jXyR4VlA">Yining</a></td><td>Xinjiang Autonomous Region</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Chongyi/IjCLGbKA">Chongyi</a></td><td>Shaanxi Province</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Lantian_County/JLjYIx4R">Lantian</a></td><td>Shaanxi Province</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Quinglong field</td><td>Liaoning Province</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Benxi/B78fkBMF">Benxi</a></td><td>Liaoning Province</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.34</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Czech_Republic/vJYLD66Q">Czech Republic</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Doln%25C3%25AD_Ro%25C5%25BE%25C3%25ADnka/8B2YDNo6">Dolní Rožínka</a></td><td></td><td>Diamo</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>408</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/France/CxIeIKM3">France</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>2 (2015)</td><td>byproduct of <a href="/facts/Rare_earth_element/PQSUQumk">rare earth element</a> production</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Germany/paluuWBX">Germany</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/K%25C3%25B6nigstein%2c_Saxony/TUkXeU33">Königstein</a></td><td><a href="/facts/K%25C3%25B6nigstein%2c_Saxony/TUkXeU33">Königstein, Saxony</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Wismut_(company)/flvfA8db">Wismut</a></td><td>1963</td><td>1967</td><td></td><td></td><td>77</td><td>closed, production from mine water treatment</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/India/1kKHcnxM">India</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Jaduguda_Uranium_Mine/aVyUK1w8">Jaduguda</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Jharkhand/eYFQURjk">Jharkhand</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_Corporation_of_India/Rq8DqqXU">UCIL</a></td><td></td><td>1967</td><td></td><td></td><td>2300+ (est)</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Bhatin</td><td><a href="/facts/Jharkhand/eYFQURjk">Jharkhand</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_Corporation_of_India/Rq8DqqXU">UCIL</a></td><td></td><td>1967</td><td></td><td></td><td>1230</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Narwapahar</td><td><a href="/facts/Jharkhand/eYFQURjk">Jharkhand</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_Corporation_of_India/Rq8DqqXU">UCIL</a></td><td></td><td>1995</td><td></td><td>1050</td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Turamdih</td><td><a href="/facts/Jharkhand/eYFQURjk">Jharkhand</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_Corporation_of_India/Rq8DqqXU">UCIL</a></td><td></td><td>2002</td><td></td><td></td><td>1730</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tummalapalle_uranium_mine/Cg0Kz0da">Tummalapalle</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Andhra_Pradesh/d51Lb0kX">Andhra Pradesh</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_Corporation_of_India/Rq8DqqXU">UCIL</a></td><td>1989 (?)</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.05</td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Iraq/pqYSFJw8">Iraq</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Akashat/fadBd9Iy">Akashat</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Kazakhstan/Vfs8NI6e">Kazakhstan</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Tortkuduk</td><td></td><td>Kazatomprom-Areva</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>2600</td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Stepnoye/fkCCqWkS">Stepnoye</a></td><td></td><td>Kazatomprom</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>1570</td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tsentralny_(inhabited_locality)/cvNYjW7a">Tsentralnoye</a></td><td></td><td>Kazatomprom</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>1000</td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>Western group</td><td></td><td>Kazatomprom</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>900</td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Malawi/HTj5q7Wc">Malawi</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Kayelekera_mine/b75IrW2h">Kayelekera</a></td><td>near <a href="/facts/Karonga/EmyTXXXx">Karonga</a></td><td>Lotus Resources</td><td></td><td>2009</td><td>0.08</td><td></td><td>1400</td><td>OC, Production Suspended 2014</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Namibia/ahXuaypy">Namibia</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/R%25C3%25B6ssing/Vb856W8x">Rössing</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Namib_Desert/pVjUIn1F">Namib Desert</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Tinto_(corporation)/CCYJBbUL">Rio Tinto</a></td><td>1928</td><td>1976</td><td>0.03–0.05</td><td>12,030,000</td><td>1,569</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Langer_Heinrich/tCJAcemU">Langer Heinrich</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Namib_Desert/pVjUIn1F">Namib Desert</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Paladin_Energy/FYeJI6xT">Paladin Energy</a></td><td>1973</td><td>2007</td><td>0.06–0.07</td><td></td><td>1,903.5</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Husab/VTbyvTj6">Husab</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Namib_Desert/pVjUIn1F">Namib Desert</a></td><td><a href="/facts/China_General_Nuclear_Power_Group/suclXsXo">China General Nuclear Power Group</a> and <a href="/facts/China-Africa_Development_Fund/towIIost">China-Africa Development Fund</a></td><td>2008</td><td>2015</td><td>0.039</td><td></td><td></td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Niger/hRbX6MkM">Niger</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Akouta.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:16" href="#fn:16"><sup>16</sup></a></td><td></td><td>Areva/Onarem</td><td>1967</td><td>1974</td><td>0.46</td><td></td><td>1778</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Arlit/PS7M8X4I">Arlit</a>(Arlette)<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:17" href="#fn:17"><sup>17</sup></a></td><td></td><td>Areva/Onarem</td><td>1965</td><td>1971</td><td>0.3</td><td></td><td>1315</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Pakistan/cbIsvJy1">Pakistan</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Dera_Ghazi_Khan/gHApIbAP">Dera Ghazi Khan</a></td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Pakistan_Atomic_Energy_Commission/mHzJjNdG">PAEC</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>+2200(est)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Isakhel/R46H18j5">Issa Khel</a> / Kubul Kel</td><td>Miniawali District</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Tuman_Leghari/AULxFeRg">Tuman Leghari</a></td><td>South Punjab</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Romania/yolzk5cN">Romania</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td></td><td>Carpaţii Orientali (zona de nord)</td><td>Compania Naţională a Uraniului</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>70(est)</td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Russia/jfkCwyxn">Russia</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Krasnokamensk</td><td><a href="/facts/Krasnokamensk%2c_Zabaykalsky_Krai/kQ1wfa13">Krasnokamensk, Zabaykalsky Krai</a></td><td><a href="/facts/ARMZ_Uranium_Holding/PTVrTH1I">ARMZ</a></td><td>1963</td><td>1968</td><td>0.38</td><td></td><td>3431(est)</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/South_Africa/vvXQpLgq">South Africa</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Vaal River gold operations</td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/AngloGold_Ashanti/lkQQ1U1x">AngloGold Ashanti</a></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.033</td><td></td><td>600 (2012)</td><td>UG, byproduct of gold production</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Ukraine/Qof0uqAj">Ukraine</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Vatutininski and Ingulskyi</td><td></td><td>VostGOK</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>800(est)</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5">United States</a> <i>(See <a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_United_States/CdL0aapD">Uranium mining in the United States</a>)</i></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Crow_Butte/JIATMvof">Crow Butte</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Nebraska/g9hHfRFU">Nebraska</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Cameco/G0H7VjKP">Cameco</a></td><td>1980</td><td>1991</td><td></td><td>_</td><td>363</td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>Daneros</td><td>near <a href="/facts/Fry_Canyon%2c_Utah/CAyVwvyd">Fry Canyon, Utah</a></td><td>Energy Fuels</td><td>1975</td><td>2009</td><td>0.26</td><td>37,900</td><td>97.4 (2012)</td><td>UG, on standby 2012</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Smith_Ranch-Highland/fba5v6KF">Smith Ranch-Highland</a></td><td>near <a href="/facts/Douglas%2c_Wyoming/jNV8BM7z">Douglas, Wyoming</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Cameco/G0H7VjKP">Cameco</a></td><td>1972/1988* *ISL operations</td><td></td><td>_</td><td></td><td>590</td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>Vasquez</td><td><a href="/facts/South_Texas/VbHyAuc6">South Texas</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Westwater_Resources/UxxAXWSF">Westwater Resources</a></td><td>2004</td><td></td><td>_</td><td></td><td>360</td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>Alta Mesa</td><td><a href="/facts/Texas/B987WHF0">Texas</a>, <a href="/facts/Brooks_County%2c_Texas/S11ckLPJ">Brooks County</a></td><td>Mesteña Uranium</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>385* *annual capacity</td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Uzbekistan/o8wfw2xR">Uzbekistan</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Uchkuduk/GfLcahd4">Uchkuduk</a></td><td>Navoi GMK</td><td>1952</td><td>1961</td><td></td><td></td><td>2700 (2012)</td><td>ISL</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="potentially-viable-projects">Potentially viable projects</h2> <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Argentina/aFSA5bAk">Argentina</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Scheduled Commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Planned Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Planned Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Sierra Pintada</td><td></td><td>CNEA</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Cerro_Solo/j470hlDt">Cerro Solo</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.3</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Hataia</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.08</td><td></td><td>680</td><td>Co-product with phosphoric acid</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq">Australia</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Scheduled Commencement</th><th>Grade (%U)</th><th>Planned Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Planned Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Jabiluka/pRqVL7Yk">Jabiluka</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Northern_Territory/5BFWuuyv">Northern Territory</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Energy_Resources_of_Australia/EKJth9XQ">ERA</a></td><td>1971</td><td></td><td>0.43</td><td></td><td>2290</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Honeymoon_Uranium_Mine/H4usFEX6">Honeymoon</a></td><td>75 km NW of <a href="/facts/Broken_Hill/GA4urFEC">Broken Hill</a>, <a href="/facts/New_South_Wales/aW7eJXSS">New South Wales</a></td><td>Boss Resources</td><td>1972<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:18" href="#fn:18"><sup>18</sup></a></td><td>unknown</td><td>0.07</td><td>ISR</td><td>1500</td><td>ISL, production suspended in 2013</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Canada/cWWFM8oc">Canada</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Scheduled Commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Planned Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Planned Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Midwest Uranium Mine</td><td>Saskatchewan</td><td>Areva Resources Canada Inc.</td><td>1978</td><td></td><td>4.4</td><td></td><td></td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td>Kiggavik Uranium Project</td><td>Nunavut</td><td>Areva Resources Canada Inc.</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.41</td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Millennium Uranium Deposit</td><td>Saskatchewan</td><td>Cameco</td><td></td><td></td><td>3.9</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/India/1kKHcnxM">India</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Scheduled Commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Planned Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Planned Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Mohuldih</td><td>Jharkhand</td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_Corporation_of_India/Rq8DqqXU">UCIL</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Baghjata</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Bandugurang</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Lambapur-Peddagattu</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Kylleng-Pyndemsohiong-Mawthabah (formerly Domiasiat)</td><td>Meghalaya</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Iran/24yukge8">Iran</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Scheduled Commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Planned Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Planned Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Saghand 1 & 2</td><td>Yazd province</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Bandar_Abbas/82hFhLj4">Bandar Abbas</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.2</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Kazakhstan/Vfs8NI6e">Kazakhstan</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Scheduled Commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Planned Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Planned Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Southern mining group</td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>North Stepnoye group</td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>Central Mynkuduk and South Inkai</td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>Budenovskoye</td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>West Mynkuduk</td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>East Mynkuduk</td><td></td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Akdal/HuDcbNJa">Akdal</a></td><td>Chu-Sarysu district</td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.06</td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Inkai_Uranium_Project/zuDm8Uj4">Inkai Uranium Project</a></td><td>Chu-Sarysu district</td><td><a href="/facts/Cameco/G0H7VjKP">Cameco</a></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.06</td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/South_Inkai_Project/fWFkwsdb">South Inkai Project</a></td><td>Chu-Sarysu district</td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_One/5LsRefj3">Uranium One</a></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.04</td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>Budenovskoye</td><td>Chu-Sarysu district</td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>Munkuduk (Mynkuduk)</td><td>Chu-Sarysu district</td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.04</td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td>West Mynkuduk</td><td>Chu-Sarysu district</td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Zarechny_(inhabited_locality)/btasyQ6p">Zarechnoye</a></td><td>Syr-Darya district</td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.11</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Korsan</td><td>Kyzyl-Orda district</td><td><a href="/facts/Kazatomprom/5XMukDMp">Kazatomprom</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Russia/jfkCwyxn">Russia</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Scheduled Commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Planned Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Planned Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Khiagda</td><td>Buryatia</td><td><a href="/facts/TVEL/paXy7eJq">TVEL</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Priargun</td><td>Chita region</td><td><a href="/facts/TVEL/paXy7eJq">TVEL</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/United_States/P0sCdLe5">USA</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Scheduled Commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Planned Annual production (tOre)</th><th>Planned Annual production (tU)</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Sweetwater_County%2c_Wyoming/TUASKmz6">Sweetwater</a></td><td>Wyoming</td><td><a href="/facts/SXR_Uranium_One/5LsRefj3">SXR Uranium One</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>ISL</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="non-viable-projects">Non-viable projects</h2> <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Algeria/UXDF4Tj6">Algeria</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Probable commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Probable annual production (tOre)</th><th>Probable annual production (tU)</th><th>Probable type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Timgaouine</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Abankor</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>El-Bema</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ait-Oklan</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Tahaggart</td><td>Southern Tassili</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Asseo</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Argentina/aFSA5bAk">Argentina</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Probable commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Probable annual production (tOre)</th><th>Probable annual production (tU)</th><th>Probable type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Los Berthos</td><td></td><td></td><td>1954</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Los Adobes</td><td>Patagonia</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Dr Baulier</td><td></td><td></td><td>1968</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Cerro_Condor/lQuvusls">Cerro Condor</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Laguna_Colorado/e7P3XnGp">Laguna Colorada</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Las Termas</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Figueira</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq">Australia</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Probable commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Probable annual production (tOre)</th><th>Probable annual production (tU)</th><th>Probable type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Koongarra</td><td>Alligator Rivers of the <a href="/facts/Northern_Territory/5BFWuuyv">Northern Territory</a>, 30 km south of <a href="/facts/Ranger_Uranium_Mine/gAvQEXmc">Ranger</a> and 3 km east of <a href="/facts/Nourlangie_Rock/DXfELMYt">Nourlangie Rock</a></td><td>Areva</td><td>1970</td><td></td><td>0.8</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Browns_polymetallic_ore_deposit/J4w8h3mQ">Browns</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Rum_Jungle/alXdTNhm">Rum Jungle</a>, near <a href="/facts/Batchelor%2c_Northern_Territory/GGgVL0c8">Batchelor, Northern Territory</a></td><td>Compass Resources NL</td><td>1965</td><td></td><td>0.05</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Angela</td><td>25 km south of <a href="/facts/Alice_Springs/5q9PX26H">Alice Springs</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Cameco/G0H7VjKP">Cameco</a> (operator)</td><td>1973</td><td></td><td>0.13</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Bigrlyi</td><td>Northern edge of the <a href="/facts/Ngalia_Basin/n042Nawd">Ngalia Basin</a> in NT</td><td>Energy Metals Ltd</td><td>1982</td><td></td><td>0.14</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Mount_Gee/dEhDfSqp">Mount Gee</a></td><td>North Flinders Ranges</td><td>Marathon Resources</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.05</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Curnamona</td><td>North of <a href="/facts/Honeymoon_Uranium_Mine/H4usFEX6">Honeymoon Uranium Mine</a>–East Kalkaroo</td><td>Curnamona Energy</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Crocker Well and Mt Victoria</td><td>In the Olary area of SA (Curnamona province)</td><td>PepinNini Minerals Ltd</td><td>1951</td><td></td><td>0.05–0.48</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Prominent_Hill/Asa7DSN4">Prominent Hill</a></td><td>130 km SE of <a href="/facts/Coober_Pedy%2c_South_Australia/4vzFTRDc">Coober Pedy, South Australia</a></td><td>OZ Minerals</td><td>2001</td><td></td><td>103 ppm</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Kintyre_uranium_deposit/HCTfBayz">Kintyre</a></td><td>Rudall region of Western Australia</td><td>Cameco</td><td>1985</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Yeelirrie_uranium_project/TTz1PEj6">Yeelirrie</a></td><td>Between Wiluna and Leinster, WA, about 500 km north of Kalgoorlie</td><td>Cameco</td><td>1972</td><td></td><td>0.15</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Mulga_Rock/jboHN61G">Mulga Rock</a></td><td>250 km north east of Kalgoorlie</td><td>Vimy Resources</td><td>1979</td><td></td><td>0.13</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Manyingee</td><td>In the northern part of the <a href="/facts/Carnarvon_Basin/R9AjbjbG">Carnarvon Basin</a>, 85 km south of <a href="/facts/Onslow%2c_Western_Australia/sN3zGffX">Onslow</a> in Western Australia</td><td>Paladin Energy</td><td>1974</td><td></td><td>0.12</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Oobagooma/QWrNPCnp">Oobagooma</a></td><td>75 km northeast of <a href="/facts/Derby/kMYgyqNA">Derby</a> in Western Australia</td><td>Paladin Energy</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.15</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Lake_Way_and_Centipede/BSsJJoYM">Lake Way and Centipede</a></td><td>Close to <a href="/facts/Wiluna%2c_Western_Australia/6wVAf1Il">Wiluna</a>, 750 km north east of Perth</td><td>Nova Energy</td><td>1972</td><td></td><td>0.1</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Lake_Maitland/S3tkxmIM">Lake Maitland</a></td><td>At <a href="/facts/Lake_Maitland/S3tkxmIM">Lake Maitland</a>, 100 km SE of Wiluna</td><td>Mega Uranium</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.03</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Valhalla/MHdPF9q5">Valhalla</a></td><td>40 km north of Mount Isa</td><td>Paladin</td><td>1954</td><td></td><td>0.14</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Westmoreland uranium mine</td><td>About 400 km north of <a href="/facts/Mount_Isa/u78Y3Brz">Mount Isa</a>,</td><td>Laramide Resources</td><td>1956</td><td></td><td>0.04 – 0.2</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Ben_Lomond/nlD9XwMK">Ben Lomond</a></td><td>50 km west of <a href="/facts/Townsville/xxJnPG8v">Townsville</a></td><td>Mega Uranium</td><td>1975</td><td></td><td>0.25</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Maureen/2INJmRep">Maureen</a></td><td>Near Georgetown in north Queensland</td><td>Mega Uranium</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.12</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>East Kalkaroo</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Goulds Dam</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Brooks Dam</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Belgium/YKuMXP5j">Belgium</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Probable commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Probable annual production (tOre)</th><th>Probable annual production (tU)</th><th>Probable type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Mons Basin Phosphates</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>0.01</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Brazil/QHkG46GL">Brazil</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Probable commencement</th><th>Grade %tU</th><th>Probable annual production (tOre)</th><th>Probable annual production (tU)</th><th>Probable type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Itataia project (Ceará)</td><td>Santa Quitena, CEARA</td><td>Indústrias Nucleares do Brasil</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.085</td><td></td><td></td><td>67,246 tonnes U in phosphate</td></tr><tr><td>N.N. (Pará)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Amorinopolis/c9az8b1f">Amorinopolis</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Alcantil/p7mrn6hR">Alcantil</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Serrotes Baixos</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Lago Real</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Espinharas</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Camus Belos</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Quadrilalero Ferrifero</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Gandarela</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Serra des Gaivotas</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Pitinga/rPAEXQpX">Pitinga</a></td><td>Amazonas</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Santa Quiteria</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Canada/cWWFM8oc">Canada</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Probable commencement</th><th>Grade %tU</th><th>Probable annual production (tOre)</th><th>Probable annual production (tU)</th><th>Probable type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Andrew_Lake_(Alaska)/ArUEVL3S">Andrew Lake</a></td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td>AREVA NC</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Baker Lake / Kiggavik</td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td>AREVA Resources Canada Inc.</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.2</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Sissons Schultz</td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td>AREVA Resources Canada Inc.</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.25</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Mountain Lake</td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td>Triex Minerals</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.2</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Mazenod Lake</td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td>Moss Resources</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Boomerang Lake</td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td><a href="/facts/Cameco/G0H7VjKP">Cameco</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>PEC Uranium Deposit</td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Boulder Train Property</td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Coppermine_River/Nxmy8eM0">Coppermine River</a></td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td>Unor Inc</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Asiak River Property</td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td>Unor Inc</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Blizzard deposit</td><td>British Columbia</td><td>Santoy Resources Ltd.</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.21</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Foghorn deposit</td><td>British Columbia</td><td>International Ranger Corp.</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.08</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Ballistic claims</td><td>British Columbia</td><td>International Montoro Resources Inc</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.04</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>RAE Property</td><td>Alberta</td><td>Red Dragon Resources Corp</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Shea Creek Property</td><td></td><td>AREVA Resources Canada Inc.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Douglas, Erica, Alexandra, Laurie, Mirror River, Nikita and Uchrich Properties</td><td></td><td>COGEMA</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Riou Lake Property</td><td></td><td>Rio Grande Mines Corp</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Riou Lake Property/2</td><td></td><td>UEX Corp.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Black Lake Property</td><td></td><td>JNR Resources</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Black Lake Property/2</td><td></td><td>UEX Corp.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Serendipity Lakes Property</td><td></td><td>UEX Corp.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Hidden Bay Property</td><td></td><td>UEX Corp.</td><td></td><td></td><td>1.17</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Cyprian Lake Property</td><td></td><td>JNR Resources</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Perch River - Newnham Lake Property</td><td></td><td>JNR Resources</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Kernaghan Lake Property</td><td></td><td>Cameco</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Virgin River Property</td><td></td><td>UEM Inc.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Compass Lake Property</td><td></td><td>Coronation Mines Ltd.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Hocking Lake Property</td><td></td><td>Uranium Holdings Corporation</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Henday Lake Property</td><td></td><td>Uranium Holdings Corporation</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Hump Lake Property</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Crawford, Perpete, Brown, Jasper, Morin Lake, Marean Properties</td><td></td><td>CanWest Petroleum Corp</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Crawford Lake property</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Yalowega Lake</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>2.5</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Russell Lake property</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Moore Lake property</td><td></td><td>International Uranium Corp.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Lazy Edward Bay Property</td><td></td><td>International Uranium Corp</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Maurice Bay</td><td></td><td>Cameco</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.51</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Duddridge Lake Property</td><td></td><td>Strathmore Minerals Corp.</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.09</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Dieter Lake</td><td>Quebec</td><td>Strathmore Resources</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Mont Laurier property</td><td></td><td>Nova Uranium Corp</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Otish Mountain Property</td><td></td><td>Xemplar Energy Corp</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.6</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rocky Brook Property</td><td>Newfoundland</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Michelin Deposit</td><td>Labrador</td><td>Aurora Energy Resources Inc</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Jacques Lake Deposit</td><td>Labrador</td><td>Aurora Energy Resources Inc</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Post Hill Deposit</td><td>Labrador</td><td>Aurora Energy Resources Inc.</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Hathor_Exploration/5NyfmBtc">Roughrider Deposit</a></td><td>Saskatchewan</td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Tinto_Group/CCYJBbUL">Rio Tinto</a></td><td>2008</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Fission_Mine/PBS0pxTD">Fission Mine</a></td><td>Ontario</td><td></td><td>1922</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/China/lTjIXY5p">China</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Probable commencement</th><th>Grade %U3O8</th><th>Probable annual production (tOre)</th><th>Probable annual production (tU)</th><th>Probable type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Ili_Kazakh_Autonomous_Prefecture/4L7Mz5NY">Yili</a></td><td>Xinjiang Autonomous Region</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Shihongtan</td><td>Xinjiang Autonomous Region</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Zaohuohao</td><td>Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Chanziping</td><td>Guangxi Autonomous Region</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Xiangshan field</td><td>Jiangxi Province</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Xiazhuang field</td><td>Guangdong Province</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Kazakhstan/Vfs8NI6e">Kazakhstan</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Probable commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Probable annual production (tOre)</th><th>Probable annual production (tU)</th><th>Probable type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Irkol project</td><td>Syr-Darya district</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Pakistan/cbIsvJy1">Pakistan</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Probable commencement</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Probable annual production (tOre)</th><th>Probable annual production (tU)</th><th>Probable type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Shanawah</td><td>Karak, NWFP</td><td>PAEC</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.04</td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Wahi Pandi</td><td>Sehwan</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Karunuk</td><td>Sehwan</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rehman Dhora (Aamri)</td><td>Kirthar Range, Sindh</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="prospective-projects-and-decommissioned-mines">Prospective projects and decommissioned mines</h2> <table><tbody><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Argentina/aFSA5bAk">Argentina</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Sierra Pintada/San Rafael mine</td><td>Mendoza province</td><td>Complejo Minero Fabril San Rafael</td><td></td><td></td><td>0.19</td><td></td><td>1995</td><td>2440 t U resources</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Huemul_Island/kPXA4MM1">Huemul</a></td><td>Mendoza province</td><td><a href="http://www.sedar.com/DisplayCompanyDocuments.do?lang=EN&issuerNo=00007922">Energía Mineral S.A</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Schlagintweit</td><td>Los Gigantes, <a href="/facts/C%25C3%25B3rdoba_Province%2c_Argentina/P6b8cmK8">Cordoba Province</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>La Estela</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Los_Colorados/EYlKSzcM">Los Colorados</a></td><td><a href="/facts/La_Rioja_Province%2c_Argentina/JurR2VK2">La Rioja Province</a></td><td></td><td></td><td>1993</td><td></td><td></td><td>1995</td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/San_Rafael%2c_Mendoza/AtQy60eH">San Rafael</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Australia/qLHpbppq">Australia</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/El_Sherana/yRl0yr7T">El Sherana</a></td><td>Northern Territory</td><td></td><td>1954</td><td>1954</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rum Jungle</td><td>65 km south of Darwin on the East Finniss River</td><td>AAEC/Rio Tinto</td><td>1949</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>1971</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Canada/cWWFM8oc">Canada</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Patterson Lake South</td><td><a href="/facts/Athabasca_Basin/hhGDNwLR">Athabasca Basin</a>, Saskatchewan</td><td><a href="/facts/Fission_Uranium_Corp./eYhVz7Kt">Fission Uranium Corp.</a></td><td>2013</td><td></td><td>.2-.25</td><td></td><td></td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Key_Lake/o88uskKB">Key Lake</a>, Gaertner and Deilmann pits</td><td>570 km north of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan</td><td>Cameco</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Cluff_Lake_mine/CnoQl20h">Cluff Lake</a></td><td>700 km from Saskatoon, Saskatchewan</td><td>COGEMA</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>9979</td><td>2002</td><td>UG, OC</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Rayrock_Mine/ryQnev50">Rayrock Mine</a></td><td>Northwest Territories</td><td>Rayrock Mines Limited</td><td>1948</td><td>1955</td><td></td><td></td><td>1959</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Eldorado_Mine_(Northwest_Territories)/VsMb697Q">Eldorado Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Port_Radium%2c_Northwest_Territories/1nDwWwez">Port Radium, Northwest Territories</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>2005</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Beaverlodge</td><td>Saskatchewan</td><td>Cameco</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Gunnar</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Lorado</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Nisto</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Pronto_Mine/McC5DWk8">Pronto Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Spragge%2c_Ontario/QdyMeRkD">Spragge</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Algom/STwLUH8d">Rio Algom</a> (<a href="/facts/BHP/KIj8E6Nh">BHP</a>)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>2.3 million</td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Quirke_Mine/FTzVxU9G">Quirke Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Algom/STwLUH8d">Rio Algom</a> (<a href="/facts/BHP/KIj8E6Nh">BHP</a>)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>44 million</td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Denison_Mine/ww673d3k">Denison Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Denison_Mines/dVeXqI2U">Denison Mines</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>69 million</td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Panel_Mine/tnQTRTUj">Panel Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Algom/STwLUH8d">Rio Algom</a> (<a href="/facts/BHP/KIj8E6Nh">BHP</a>)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>15 million</td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Can-Met_Mine/bAWR2bu1">Can-Met Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Denison_Mines/dVeXqI2U">Denison Mines</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>2.6 million</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Stanrock_Mine/FtgYNRj2">Stanrock Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Denison_Mines/dVeXqI2U">Denison Mines</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>6.4 million</td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Stanleigh_Mine/PKBIPTn9">Stanleigh Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Algom/STwLUH8d">Rio Algom</a> (<a href="/facts/BHP/KIj8E6Nh">BHP</a>)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>14 million</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Buckles_Mine/ERQ1G7FF">Buckles Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Algom/STwLUH8d">Rio Algom</a> (<a href="/facts/BHP/KIj8E6Nh">BHP</a>)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Spanish_American_Mine/7JCRHKyo">Spanish American Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Algom/STwLUH8d">Rio Algom</a> (<a href="/facts/BHP/KIj8E6Nh">BHP</a>)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Milliken_Mine/zXta7Sr2">Milliken Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Algom/STwLUH8d">Rio Algom</a> (<a href="/facts/BHP/KIj8E6Nh">BHP</a>)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>6.3 million</td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Lacnor_Mine/vDFtxfUK">Lacnor Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Algom/STwLUH8d">Rio Algom</a> (<a href="/facts/BHP/KIj8E6Nh">BHP</a>)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>3.4 million</td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Nordic_Mine/NvCCfsrJ">Nordic Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Uranium_mining_in_the_Elliot_Lake_area/reCcBvUw">Elliot Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td><a href="/facts/Rio_Algom/STwLUH8d">Rio Algom</a> (<a href="/facts/BHP/KIj8E6Nh">BHP</a>)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>13 million</td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Agnew_Lake_Mine/0pWa3qDF">Agnew Lake</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Agnew_Lake_(Ontario)/TFaA4Fac">Agnew Lake</a>, Ontario</td><td>ALM-<a href="/facts/Kerr_Addison_Mines_Ltd./zEzhQBNV">Kerr Addison</a></td><td></td><td>1977</td><td></td><td></td><td>1983</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Madawaska_mine/GHWYVkKz">Madawaska mine</a> (Previously: Faraday Mine)</td><td><a href="/facts/Faraday%2c_Ontario/oDt5x3o2">Faraday, Ontario</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Ovintiv/35oMksFl">Ovintiv</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:19" href="#fn:19"><sup>19</sup></a></td><td></td><td>Phase 1: 1954<p>Phase 2: 1975<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:20" href="#fn:20"><sup>20</sup></a></p></td><td>0.1074%<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:21" href="#fn:21"><sup>21</sup></a></td><td>4,082 tonnes<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:22" href="#fn:22"><sup>22</sup></a></td><td>Phase 1: 1964<p>Phase 2: 1982<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:23" href="#fn:23"><sup>23</sup></a></p></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Dyno_Mine/5PTVX2nt">Dyno Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Cardiff%2c_Ontario/FPDaEk4o">Cardiff Ontario</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Ovintiv/35oMksFl">Ovintiv</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:24" href="#fn:24"><sup>24</sup></a></td><td>1953<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:25" href="#fn:25"><sup>25</sup></a></td><td>1958<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:26" href="#fn:26"><sup>26</sup></a></td><td></td><td>363,758 kg<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:27" href="#fn:27"><sup>27</sup></a></td><td>1960<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:28" href="#fn:28"><sup>28</sup></a></td><td>UG<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:29" href="#fn:29"><sup>29</sup></a></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Greyhawk_Mine/HRFUK3j9">Greyhawk Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Faraday%2c_Ontario/oDt5x3o2">Faraday, Ontario</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:30" href="#fn:30"><sup>30</sup></a></td><td><a href="/facts/Ovintiv/35oMksFl">Ovintiv</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:31" href="#fn:31"><sup>31</sup></a></td><td>1954<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:32" href="#fn:32"><sup>32</sup></a></td><td>1958</td><td>0.069%<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:33" href="#fn:33"><sup>33</sup></a></td><td>80,247 tonnes<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:34" href="#fn:34"><sup>34</sup></a></td><td>1960</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Bicroft_Mine/maber6hF">Bicroft Mine</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Cardiff%2c_Ontario/FPDaEk4o">Cardiff Ontario</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:35" href="#fn:35"><sup>35</sup></a></td><td><a href="/facts/Barrick_Gold/xNYWqL6N">Barrick Gold</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:36" href="#fn:36"><sup>36</sup></a></td><td></td><td>1957</td><td></td><td>2,470,000 tonnes</td><td>1963</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Czech_Republic/vJYLD66Q">Czech Republic</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/J%25C3%25A1chymov/G2a4pC7j">Jáchymov</a></td><td>North-west Bohemia in Karlovy Vary Region, in the eponymous St. Joachim's valley in the Ore Mountains on the Weseritz</td><td>Czech Government, 1949-1961 Complex of prison camps</td><td>1512-Silver, 18th century-Uranium Oxide, 1898-Radium</td><td></td><td></td><td>~10,000</td><td>1964</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/P%25C5%2599%25C3%25ADbram/EjTkB3Az">Příbram</a></td><td>Central Bohemia, 60 km SW Prague</td><td>Czech Government, 1949-1991</td><td>1311-Silver, later Lead, Zinc; 1949 Uranium</td><td>1949</td><td></td><td>1950-1991: Uranium 41746, Lead 6196, Zinc 2417, Silver 11</td><td>1991</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Z%25C3%25A1les%25C3%25AD_(Javorn%25C3%25ADk)/LKPxcIyP">Zálesí (Javorník)</a></td><td><a href="/facts/Rychlebsk%25C3%25A9_Hory/k8AtIyx8">Rychlebské Hory</a> in the <a href="/facts/Olomouc_Region/SAcn4Kbo">Olomouc Region</a></td><td></td><td>1957</td><td>1959</td><td></td><td>405</td><td>1968</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo/E2KmHDdv">Democratic Republic of the Congo</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Shinkolobwe/NgHLrc9j">Shinkolobwe</a></td><td>In the Katanga province, located near Likasi</td><td><a href="/facts/Union_Mini%25C3%25A8re_du_Haut_Katanga/UVGBJaVo">Union Minière du Haut Katanga</a> (UMHK)</td><td>1911</td><td>1922</td><td>65.00<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:37" href="#fn:37"><sup>37</sup></a></td><td>>50,000<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:38" href="#fn:38"><sup>38</sup></a></td><td>Sealed - 1960, Official Announcement - 2004</td><td>OC/UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Gabon/RKDffnwV">Gabon</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Mounana/6InroloC">Mounana</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:39" href="#fn:39"><sup>39</sup></a></td><td>Near the town of <a href="/facts/Franceville/TLkS51hs">Franceville</a>, in the <a href="/facts/Haut-Ogoou%25C3%25A9/w2tL78xq">Haut-Ogooué</a> province</td><td><a href="/facts/COGEMA/QfyfQFGA">COGEMA</a></td><td>1956</td><td>1960</td><td>0.37<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:40" href="#fn:40"><sup>40</sup></a></td><td>28000<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:41" href="#fn:41"><sup>41</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:42" href="#fn:42"><sup>42</sup></a></td><td>1999</td><td>OC/UG</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Oklo_Mine/l9CCVWNQ">Oklo Mine</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:43" href="#fn:43"><sup>43</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:44" href="#fn:44"><sup>44</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:45" href="#fn:45"><sup>45</sup></a></td><td>Near the town of <a href="/facts/Franceville/TLkS51hs">Franceville</a>, in the <a href="/facts/Haut-Ogoou%25C3%25A9/w2tL78xq">Haut-Ogooué</a> province</td><td><a href="/facts/COGEMA/QfyfQFGA">COGEMA</a></td><td>1968</td><td>1956</td><td>0.37<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:46" href="#fn:46"><sup>46</sup></a></td><td>14000<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:47" href="#fn:47"><sup>47</sup></a></td><td>1985</td><td>OC/UG</td></tr><tr><td>Boyindzi<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:48" href="#fn:48"><sup>48</sup></a></td><td>Near the town of <a href="/facts/Franceville/TLkS51hs">Franceville</a>, in the <a href="/facts/Haut-Ogoou%25C3%25A9/w2tL78xq">Haut-Ogooué</a> province</td><td><a href="/facts/COGEMA/QfyfQFGA">COGEMA</a></td><td></td><td>1980</td><td>0.37<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:49" href="#fn:49"><sup>49</sup></a></td><td></td><td>1991</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Mikouloungou<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:50" href="#fn:50"><sup>50</sup></a></td><td>Near the town of <a href="/facts/Franceville/TLkS51hs">Franceville</a>, in the <a href="/facts/Haut-Ogoou%25C3%25A9/w2tL78xq">Haut-Ogooué</a> province (60 km away from <a href="/facts/Mounana/6InroloC">Mounana</a>)</td><td><a href="/facts/COGEMA/QfyfQFGA">COGEMA</a></td><td></td><td>1997</td><td>0.37<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:51" href="#fn:51"><sup>51</sup></a></td><td></td><td>1999</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Germany/paluuWBX">Germany</a> (East Germany)</td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Mining Company</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU) <a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:52" href="#fn:52"><sup>52</sup></a></th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Johanngeorgenstadt</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td><a href="/facts/SDAG_Wismut/flvfA8db">SAG / SDAG Wismut</a></td><td>Objekt 01</td><td>1946</td><td></td><td>3585</td><td>1958</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Oberschlema</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 02</td><td>1946</td><td></td><td>7,098.9</td><td>1958</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Schneeberg</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 03</td><td>1947</td><td></td><td>209.7</td><td>1956</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Annaberg</td><td>central Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 04</td><td>1947</td><td></td><td>450</td><td>1958</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Marienberg</td><td>central Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 05</td><td>1947</td><td></td><td>121</td><td>1955</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Gottesberg</td><td>Vogtland Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 06</td><td>1948</td><td></td><td>56,4</td><td>1955</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Schneckenstein</td><td>Vogtland Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 06</td><td>1948</td><td></td><td>959,2</td><td>1960</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Zobes</td><td>Vogtland Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 06</td><td>1949</td><td></td><td>4673,3</td><td>1964</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Bergen</td><td>Vogtland Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 06</td><td>1949</td><td></td><td>162,2</td><td>1957</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Bärenhecke</td><td>eastern Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 06</td><td>1948</td><td></td><td>1</td><td>1954</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Niederpöbel</td><td>eastern Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 06</td><td>1948</td><td></td><td>30,3</td><td>1954</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Niederschlag</td><td>central Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 07</td><td>1947</td><td></td><td>222</td><td>1954</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Weißer Hirsch - Antonsthal</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08 / Schachtkombinat 235</td><td>1949</td><td></td><td>747,4</td><td>1959</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Tannenbaum - Antonsthal</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08</td><td>1948</td><td></td><td>90</td><td>1954</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Mai - Antonsthal</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08 / Schachtkombinat 235</td><td>1949</td><td></td><td>50</td><td>1959</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Seifenbach</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08</td><td>1947</td><td></td><td>230</td><td>1955</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Neu-Oberhaus</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08</td><td>1948</td><td></td><td>62</td><td>1955</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Valerian - Rabenberg</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08</td><td>1949</td><td></td><td>32</td><td>1955</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Unruhe - Halbmeile</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08</td><td>1950</td><td></td><td>47</td><td>1955</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Tellerhäuser-Kaffenberg</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08</td><td>1951</td><td></td><td>42</td><td>1955</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Grünstädtel</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08</td><td>1949</td><td></td><td>12,3</td><td>1954</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Erla</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08</td><td>1949</td><td></td><td>22</td><td>1955</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Segen Gottes - <a href="/facts/Rittersgr%25C3%25BCn/7CzL21zX">Rittersgrün</a></td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08</td><td>1949</td><td></td><td>20.4</td><td>1954</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Margarethe - Breitenbrunn</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 08</td><td>1948</td><td></td><td>7</td><td>1951</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Niederschlema-Alberoda</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 09</td><td>1947</td><td></td><td>73,105.0</td><td>1991</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Pöhla</td><td>western Erzgebirge Mts</td><td>SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 09</td><td>1957</td><td></td><td>1216.4</td><td>1991</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>"Willi Agatz" Freital (hard coal mine)</td><td>Dresden</td><td>SAG Wismut / VVB Steinkohle / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Steinkohlenwerk Freital / Bergbaubetrieb "W.A."</td><td>1947 (with interruptions)</td><td></td><td>3691</td><td>1989</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Königstein</td><td>Elbsandsteingebirge Mts</td><td>SDAG Wismut</td><td>Bergbaubetrieb Königstein</td><td>1967</td><td></td><td>17810</td><td>1991</td><td>UG/ISL</td></tr><tr><td>Dittrichshütte</td><td>southern Thuringia</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 30 / Objekt 90</td><td>1950</td><td>0.032</td><td>112.62</td><td>1954</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Schleusingen</td><td>southern Thuringia</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 30</td><td>1950</td><td>0.01</td><td>14</td><td>1954</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Steinach</td><td>southern Thuringia</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 41 / Objekt 90</td><td>1951</td><td>0.094</td><td>43.55</td><td>1954</td><td>OC/UG</td></tr><tr><td>Sorge-Settendorf</td><td>East Thuringia</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 30 / Objekt 90</td><td>1950</td><td></td><td>2,292.4*</td><td>1957</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td>Gauern</td><td>East Thuringia</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 90</td><td>1953</td><td></td><td>427.7*</td><td>1957</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td>Culmitzsch</td><td>East Thuringia</td><td>SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 90</td><td>1955</td><td></td><td>9216.6*</td><td>1967</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td>Wolfersdorf - Gera-Süd (exploration)</td><td>East Thuringia</td><td>SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 90</td><td>1963</td><td></td><td>19.4*</td><td>1969</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Ronneburg</td><td>East Thuringia</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 90</td><td>1952</td><td></td><td>4.66*</td><td>1956</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td>Stolzenberg</td><td>East Thuringia near Ronneburg</td><td>SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 90</td><td>1956</td><td></td><td>92*</td><td>1960</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td>Lichtenberg</td><td>East Thuringia near Ronneburg</td><td>SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 90 / Bergbaubetrieb Lichtenberg</td><td>1958</td><td></td><td>13,837.64*</td><td>1977</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td>Reust-Lichtenberg</td><td>East Thuringia near Ronneburg</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 90 / Bergbaubetrieb Reust</td><td>1951</td><td></td><td>20,495.16* (up to 1987)</td><td>1991 (from 1987 to 1991 Schmirchau-Mine)</td><td>UG/ISL/heap leaching</td></tr><tr><td>Schmirchau</td><td>East Thuringia near Ronneburg</td><td>SAG / SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 90 / Bergbaubetrieb Schmirchau</td><td>1951</td><td>0.101</td><td>44,769.74*</td><td>1991</td><td>UG/ISL/heap leaching</td></tr><tr><td>Paitzdorf</td><td>East Thuringia near Ronneburg</td><td>SDAG Wismut</td><td>Objekt 90 / Bergbaubetrieb Paitzdorf</td><td>1961</td><td>0.097</td><td>22,562.5*</td><td>1991</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Beerwalde</td><td>East Thuringia near Ronneburg</td><td>SDAG Wismut</td><td>Bergbaubetrieb Beerwalde</td><td>1974</td><td>0.110</td><td>7,141.1*</td><td>1991</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Drosen</td><td>East Thuringia near Ronneburg</td><td>SDAG Wismut</td><td>Bergbaubetrieb Drosen</td><td>1982</td><td>0.095</td><td>2,941.1</td><td>1991</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Germany/paluuWBX">Germany</a> (West Germany)</td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Ellweiler</td><td>Near <a href="/facts/Ellweiler/f8fVjh49">Ellweiler</a>, Rhineland-Palatinate</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td>Menzenschwand</td><td>Near <a href="/facts/St._Blasien/66jQXNeF">St. Blasien</a>, Black Forest</td><td>Gewerkschaft Brunhilde</td><td></td><td>1961</td><td></td><td>580</td><td>1991</td><td>UG</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Poland/eXJ7fd0D">Poland</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:53" href="#fn:53"><sup>53</sup></a></th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Kowary/TIgMCIKG">Kowary</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:54" href="#fn:54"><sup>54</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:55" href="#fn:55"><sup>55</sup></a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>1000<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:56" href="#fn:56"><sup>56</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:57" href="#fn:57"><sup>57</sup></a></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Radoni%25C3%25B3w/ooDVUuHJ">Radoniów</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Kopaniec%2c_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship/8hQVK6o2">Kopaniec</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Kletno/7LRHgwK9">Kletno</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Rudki</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Radomice%2c_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship/G0D6xja6">Radomice</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Szklarska_Poreba/e4fk1sWk">Szklarska Poreba</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Wojcieszyce%2c_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship/mvK7rpI3">Wojcieszyce</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Okrzeszyn%2c_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship/TxDWsEWY">Okrzeszyn</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Mniszk%25C3%25B3w%2c_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship/Pgkx7A49">Mniszków</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Miedzianka%2c_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship/4cwo4gEv">Miedzianka</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Radzimowice%2c_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship/WG3Y9RUW">Radzimowice</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Rochowice/qNyk2mHv">Rochowice</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Grzmi%25C4%2585ca%2c_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship/AGooQ8Vb">Grzmiaca</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/R%25C4%2599dziny%2c_Lower_Silesian_Voivodeship/WVlM7A1o">Redziny</a></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Russia/jfkCwyxn">Russia</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Butugichag/BXzs7upy">Butugichag</a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:58" href="#fn:58"><sup>58</sup></a></td><td><a href="/facts/Kolyma/obPvrozm">Kolyma</a>, Magadan Oblast, near town of <a href="/facts/Ust-Omchug/7aX6Rve3">Ust-Omchug</a> (~50 km, or 30 mi)</td><td>State-owned, <a href="/facts/Dalstroy/XzAJWsYB">Dalstroy</a></td><td>1940s</td><td>1945</td><td></td><td>?</td><td>1955</td><td>OC</td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Slovenia/EcYU22W4">Slovenia</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Todra%25C5%25BE/eMoYuft3">Žirovski Vrh</a></td><td>Slovenia, Upper Carniola</td><td>N.E.K.</td><td>1960</td><td>1984</td><td>0.07</td><td>452 tU</td><td>1994</td><td></td></tr><tr><td colspan="9"> <a href="/facts/Sweden/u3qC7lyj">Sweden</a></td></tr><tr><th>Mine</th><th>Location</th><th>Main owner</th><th>Year discovered</th><th>Year commenced</th><th>Grade %U</th><th>Total production (tU)</th><th>Year closed</th><th>Type of mine</th></tr><tr><td>Ranstadverket</td><td>South of <a href="/facts/Billingen/6rwNDw4F">Billingen</a>, between <a href="/facts/Sk%25C3%25B6vde/rlV140yn">Skövde</a> and <a href="/facts/Falk%25C3%25B6ping/JDwc7YId">Falköping</a></td><td></td><td></td><td>1965</td><td></td><td>120 t U</td><td>1969</td><td>OC</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul> <li>Nuclear technology portal</li><li>Energy portal</li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/facts/List_of_countries_by_uranium_reserves/o5FE6egF">List of countries by uranium reserves</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Uranium_market/dyynrlN4">Uranium market</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Uranium_ore_deposits/SK1PlbP1">Uranium ore deposits</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Mining/g6uDIFab">Mining</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Uranium/n2sGWBzU">Uranium</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/List_of_countries_by_uranium_production/2bgh5lhm">List of countries by uranium production</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/UraMin/plVq0TCh">UraMin</a></li></ul> <h2 id="notes">Notes</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://books.google.com/books?id=DV87dSpVRkwC&pg=PA403">Uranium 2007: Resources, Production and Demand</a> (Red Book) (2008) OECD-NEA and IAEA</li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="https://infcis.iaea.org/UDEPO/Deposits">World Distribution of Uranium Deposits Database (UDEPO)-IAEA</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.world-nuclear.org/">World Nuclear Association > Public Information Service > country papers</a></li> <li><a href="http://www.wise-uranium.org/index.html">WISE-Uranium</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?mid=zk-n2XPhK2pg.kKgS-PylpP2w">Quellen radioaktiver Strahlung, weltweit - Google Maps</a> (deutsch)</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>"World Uranium Mining Production". World Nuclear Association. March 2019. Retrieved 16 April 2019. <a href="http://www.world-nuclear.org/information-library/nuclear-fuel-cycle/mining-of-uranium/world-uranium-mining-production.aspx" target="_blank">http://www.world-nuclear.org/information-library/nuclear-fuel-cycle/mining-of-uranium/world-uranium-mining-production.aspx</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"World Uranium Mining Production". World Nuclear Association. March 2019. 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D., Y. Miezitis (2001). Australia's Uranium Resources, Geology and Development of Deposits (PDF). AGSO--Geoscience Australia.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) <a href="http://www.ga.gov.au/pdf/RR0030.pdf" target="_blank">http://www.ga.gov.au/pdf/RR0030.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>"Beverley, Beverley North & Four Mile Mineral Leases" (PDF). Department for Energy and Mining. Heathgate Resources. 31 March 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020. <a href="https://sarigbasis.pir.sa.gov.au/WebtopEw/ws/samref/sarig1/image/DDD/MCR432563.pdf" target="_blank">https://sarigbasis.pir.sa.gov.au/WebtopEw/ws/samref/sarig1/image/DDD/MCR432563.pdf</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:10"><p>"Ranger mine future hangs in balance as ERA nears decision on strategic review". Sydney Morning Herald. 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Retrieved 19 February 2017. <a href="https://www.cameco.com/businesses/uranium-operations/canada/cigar-lake" target="_blank">https://www.cameco.com/businesses/uranium-operations/canada/cigar-lake</a> <a href="#fnref:14" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:15"><p>"McArthur/Key Lake". Cameco Corp. 9 February 2017. Retrieved 21 September 2022. <a href="https://www.cameco.com/businesses/uranium-operations/canada/mcarthur-river-key-lake" target="_blank">https://www.cameco.com/businesses/uranium-operations/canada/mcarthur-river-key-lake</a> <a href="#fnref:15" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:16"><p>"Uranium in Niger and Gabon". 2007-01-05. Archived from the original on 2007-07-09. Retrieved 2005-06-23. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070709014043/http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf110.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20070709014043/http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf110.html</a> <a href="#fnref:16" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:17"><p>"Uranium in Niger and Gabon". 2007-01-05. Archived from the original on 2007-07-09. Retrieved 2005-06-23. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070709014043/http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf110.html" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20070709014043/http://www.world-nuclear.org/info/inf110.html</a> <a href="#fnref:17" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:18"><p>"The Honeymoon Uranium Project". Boss Resources Limited. Subiaco, WA. Retrieved 17 April 2019. <a href="https://bossresources.com.au/honeymoon-uranium-project/" target="_blank">https://bossresources.com.au/honeymoon-uranium-project/</a> <a href="#fnref:18" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:19"><p>"Independent Environmental Monitoring Program: Dyno, Bicroft, and Madawaska Mines". Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. 2020-09-21. Retrieved 2021-11-25. <a href="https://nuclearsafety.gc.ca/eng/resources/maps-of-nuclear-facilities/iemp/dyno-bicroft-madawaska-mines.cfm?pedisable=true" target="_blank">https://nuclearsafety.gc.ca/eng/resources/maps-of-nuclear-facilities/iemp/dyno-bicroft-madawaska-mines.cfm?pedisable=true</a> <a href="#fnref:19" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:20"><p>"Madawaska Mine (Faraday Mine), Faraday Township, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada". www.mindat.org. 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Retrieved 2021-11-25. <a href="https://www.mindat.org/loc-542.html" target="_blank">https://www.mindat.org/loc-542.html</a> <a href="#fnref:23" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:24"><p>"Independent Environmental Monitoring Program: Dyno, Bicroft, and Madawaska Mines". Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. 2020-09-21. Retrieved 2021-11-25. <a href="https://nuclearsafety.gc.ca/eng/resources/maps-of-nuclear-facilities/iemp/dyno-bicroft-madawaska-mines.cfm?pedisable=true" target="_blank">https://nuclearsafety.gc.ca/eng/resources/maps-of-nuclear-facilities/iemp/dyno-bicroft-madawaska-mines.cfm?pedisable=true</a> <a href="#fnref:24" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:25"><p>"Dyno Mine, Cardiff Township, Haliburton County, Ontario, Canada". www.mindat.org. 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