Priargunsky mine

Priargunsky mine
Location
Zabaykalsky Krai
Country Russia
Coordinates RU 50°10′20″N 118°00′44″E / 50.172219°N 118.012271°E / 50.172219; 118.012271Coordinates: RU 50°10′20″N 118°00′44″E / 50.172219°N 118.012271°E / 50.172219; 118.012271
Production
Products uranium
Owner

The Priargunsky mine is a large open pit mine located near the town of Krasnokamensk in the southern part of Russia in Zabaykalsky Krai. Priargunsky represents one of the largest uranium reserves in Russia having estimated reserves of 71.9 million tonnes of ore grading 0.16% uranium.[1]

References

  1. ↑ "Russia's nuclear fuel cycle". world-nuclear.org. 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-05.
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