Status
Operating
Production (2024)
2,693 tU
Resources
2,300 Mlbs U₃O₈
Grade
0.025% U₃O₈
Published figures
Estimated| Production (2024) | 2,693 tU | source |
| Resources | 2,300 Mlbs U₃O₈ | source |
| Grade | 0.025% U₃O₈ | source |
| Deposit type | IOCG (by-product) | source |
| Mining method | By-product | unsourced |
| Ownership | BHP (100%) | source |
Underground copper mine; uranium recovered as by-product. Largest single uranium orebody in the world; ~5% of 2024 world output.
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