Akbastau Uranium project

Kazakhstan / Akmechet / Shalkiya /
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A Uranium project in Kazakhstan owned by Uranium One (50%) and Kazatomprom (50%). Akbastau is an operating in-situ recovery mine owned 100% by JV Akbastau OJSC, in which Uranium One has a 50% interest. The balance of the interest in Karatau is owned by Kazatomprom, the Kazakh State uranium company. Uranium One acquired its 50% interest in Karatau in December 2010.

Currently, production fluids are piped to processing facilities at Uranium One’s 50% owned Karatau Mine under a toll processing arrangement. The Karatau plant is proximally located with respect to the producing Akbastau wellfields.
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Coordinates:   44°44'47"N   67°39'0"E
This article was last modified 13 years ago