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Imouraren

Name: Imouraren
Address: Agadez, Niger

Uranium mine / mill · Agadez, Niger · operated by Imouraren SA (Orano)

Status

Development

Mining method

Open Pit

Ownership

Orano (majority), State of Niger

Published figures

Estimated

Mining method	Open Pit	unsourced
Ownership	Orano (majority), State of Niger	source

One of the world's largest undeveloped uranium deposits (~200,000+ tU in situ); Niger revoked Orano's mining permit in June 2024 — project stalled and in international arbitration.

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Coordinates are approximate. Figures are curated from company filings, technical reports and the World Nuclear Association, with a citation per figure; unsourced values are flagged, not hidden. Informational only — not investment advice.