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South Inkai mine

Coordinates: 45°10′05″N 67°29′42″E / 45.1680°N 67.4950°E / 45.1680; 67.4950
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South Inkai mine
Location
South Kazakhstan Province
CountryKazakhstan
Production
Productsuranium
Owner
Company70% Uranium One - 30 % Kazatomprom

The South Inkai mine is a large in-situ leaching mine located in the southern part of Kazakhstan in South Kazakhstan Province. South Inkai represents one of the largest uranium reserves in Kazakhstan having estimated reserves of 135.4 million tonnes of ore grading 0.026% uranium.[1]

Commercial production from the South Inkai uranium mine started in January 2009.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "South Inkai Mine". uranium1.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
  2. ^ Gupta, Akanksha (2013-11-03). "The 10 biggest uranium mines in the world". Mining Technology. Retrieved 2025-01-06.

45°10′05″N 67°29′42″E / 45.1680°N 67.4950°E / 45.1680; 67.4950