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Arlit mine

Coordinates: 18°45′05″N 7°18′46″E / 18.7515°N 7.3128°E / 18.7515; 7.3128
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Arlit mine
Location
Arlit mine is located in Niger
Arlit mine
Arlit mine
Agadez Region
CountryNiger
Coordinates18°46′23.16″N 7°20′39.48″E / 18.7731000°N 7.3443000°E / 18.7731000; 7.3443000
Production
Productsuranium

The Arlit mine is a large mine located near Arlit, in the northern part of Niger in Agadez Region. Arlit represents one of the largest uranium reserves in Niger having estimated reserves of 47.5 million tonnes of ore grading 0.014% uranium.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Uranium in Niger". wise-uranium.org. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-16.

18°45′05″N 7°18′46″E / 18.7515°N 7.3128°E / 18.7515; 7.3128