Imouraren mine
The Imouraren mine is a large mine located in the northern part of Niger in Agadez Region, about 80 km south of Arlit. Imouraren represents one of the largest uranium reserves in Niger having estimated reserves of 109.1 million tonnes of ore grading 0.06% uranium.- Type: Quarry
- Description: uranium mine in Niger
- Also known as: “Imouraren uranium mine” and “Imouraren Uranium Mine”
Imouraren mine
- Categories: uranium mine and industry
- Location: Agadez, Niger, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.0879° or 18° 5′ 17″ northLongitude
7.30847° or 7° 18′ 31″ eastInception
2009Operator
Areva;SOPAMIN;Kepco;OranoOpen location code
7FC938Q5+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 576457143OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryWikidata ID
Q3314826
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Imouraren mine” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Imouraren”
- French: “Imouraren”
- French: “Mine d’uranium d’Imouraren”
- German: “Tagebau Imouraren”
- Japanese: “イムラレン”
- Spanish: “Mina de uranio de Imouraren”
- Ukrainian: “Рудник Імурарен”
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