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
Latitude
18.0879° or 18° 5′ 17″ north
Longitude
7.30847° or 7° 18′ 31″ east
Inception
2009
Operator
Areva;SOPAMIN;Kepco;Orano
Open location code
7FC938Q5+59
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
Wikidata ID
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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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