| Organisation |
Arlit Uranium Mine |
| Alternate Name |
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| Abbreviation |
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| Parent |
Societe des Mines de l'Air |
| u.r.l. |
http://www.areva.com |
| email |
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| Country |
Niger |
| Location |
Arlit Uranium Project |
| Address |
SOMAIR, Immeuble Sonora - Rond Point Kennedy, Arlit Uranium Project |
| Postal Address |
B.P. 10545, Or, BP 303 Arlit |
| Telephone |
(227) 20 72 29 70; +227 20 45 21 36 |
| Management u.r.l. |
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| Fax |
(227) 20 72 51 13 |
| Sector |
Uranium Mining |
| Organisation Type |
African Private Sector |
| Status |
Established 1971 |
| Stated Role |
Arlit Uranium Mine open pit mine exploited for uranium ore. The uranium ore at Arlit is very close to the surface and workers go just sixty meters down to the bottom of the open pit mine to retrieve it. |
| Activities |
The uranium ore, mined in a quarry-type operation (open pit mines), is processed in a plant at the site. |
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| Notes |
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