Uranium mine in Niger. Closed Mar 2021, resources exhausted
Origin: Niger
Site data
- Commodity: Uranium
- Tier: Tier 2 (03 Resources Map tier rule)
- Status: Closed / care & maintenance: Closed; remediation
- Operator / ownership: COMINAK (Orano-led JV)
- Production: Closed Mar 2021, resources exhausted
- Coordinates: 18.6750, 7.2993 (USGS Africa_GIS 2021; mindat 18.674,7.301)
Security context
- Closed 2021; no incidents. Listed for completeness of the Arlit cluster.
Sources
- USGS Africa_GIS 2021: https://doi.org/10.5066/P97EQWXP
- Map and tier rule: 03 Resources Map
Media
Zoom C: Aïr / Arlit uranium province.