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    The Ranger Uranium Mine was a uranium mine in the Northern Territory of Australia. The site is surrounded by, but separate from Kakadu National Park, 230 km...
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    Mary Kathleen mine Operating Olympic Dam mine Ranger Uranium Mine Beverley Uranium Mine Four Mile uranium mine Honeymoon Uranium Mine Known deposits/possible...
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    breaches at the Ranger Uranium Mine between 1981 and 2009. Although exploration for uranium began in the Top End as early as 1944, the first uranium was found...
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  • 12%. Uranium has been mined in every continent except Antarctica. Uranium mining in the DRC ceased in 2004 with the closure of the Shinkolobwe mine. Uranium...
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    "Three mine policy". Australia has three operating uranium mines at Olympic Dam (Roxby) and Beverley - both in South Australia's north - and at Ranger in...
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  • Lake, Ohio Ranger Peak (disambiguation) Ranger Uranium Mine, Northern Territory, Australia Ranger College, Texas Ranger (Girl Guide) Ranger Award, a Boy...
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    Energy Resources of Australia (category Uranium mining companies of Australia)
    ERA is one of the largest uranium producers in the world, through the Ranger Uranium Mine in the Northern Territory. Ranger mine is located near Jabiru,...
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    top producing mines included the McArthur River uranium mine at 7400 tU, the Ranger Uranium Mine at 4423 tU, the Rössing uranium mine at 3574 tU, the...
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  • the largest share of world uranium. The largest conventional uranium mines are Cigar Lake and McArthur River (Canada); Ranger and Olympic Dam (Australia);...
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    Kakadu is fully protected by the EPBC Act. The Ranger Uranium Mine site, one of the most productive uranium mines in the world until it ceased operations in...
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    Floodplains IBA. It also contains mineral deposits, especially uranium, and the Ranger Uranium Mine is located there. The area is also rich in Australian Aboriginal...
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    June 1979 and the Olympic Dam mine opened in 1988. The Ranger Uranium Mine was controversial, leading to the Ranger Uranium Environmental Inquiry. Indigenous...
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    per cent to $672 million at the Union Reefs plant and uranium at Ranger Uranium Mine. Tourism is an important economic driver for the territory and a...
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    following the closure of Beverley and Ranger and the placement of Honeymoon into care-and-maintenance. Uranium mined in Australia is mainly for export. Australia...
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    Jabiluka is a pair of uranium deposits and mine development in the Northern Territory of Australia that was to have been built on land belonging to the...
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    uranium. Rio Tinto's uranium operations were located at two mines: the Ranger Uranium Mine of Energy Resources of Australia and the Rössing uranium mine...
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  • Kakadu, with the Ranger, Jabiluka and Koongarra uranium projects deliberately excised from Kakadu. The federal government approved the mine due to the report...
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    construction of the proposed Jervis Bay Nuclear Power Plant. The Ranger Uranium Mine joint venture. Other significant facilities constructed by the Commission...
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    expressed by some witnesses before the Ranger Uranium Environmental Inquiry was that the development of the Ranger Uranium Mine and its supporting infrastructure...
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  • Some of these environmental conflicts have limited uranium exploration. Incidents at Ranger Uranium Mine in the Northern Territory of Australia and disputes...
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    Yunupingu was named Australian of the Year for his negotiations on the Ranger uranium mine agreement. He said the award 'would help him to shake off the image...
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    books about nuclear issues. They are non-fiction books which relate to uranium mining, nuclear weapons and/or nuclear power. The Algebra of Infinite Justice...
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  • mine uranium, the 1961 court martial, and the introduction of the Ranger Uranium Mine enquiry report. Compere (Westinghouse) General (General Electric)...
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    single deposit of uranium in the world. Copper is the largest contributor to total revenue, accounting for approximately 70% of the mine's revenue, with the...
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    Uranium ore deposits are economically recoverable concentrations of uranium within Earth's crust. Uranium is one of the most common elements in Earth's...
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  • of uranium oxide and the ore was graded at ten times that of Olympic Dam mine and double that of the Ranger mine in the Northern Territory. The mine life...
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  • airport located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) northwest of Ranger Uranium Mine and east of Jabiru in the Northern Territory of Australia. Situated...
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  • List of companies in the nuclear sector (category Uranium mining)
    the nuclear power industry that are active along the nuclear chain, from uranium mining, processing and enrichment, to the actual operating of nuclear power...
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    stockpiled mined ore. 1976: Ranger Uranium Environmental Inquiry (Fox Report) (Vol 1) - Ranger Uranium Environmental Inquiry - Whether Australia should mine and...
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    tell the Commissioner the exact location of a rich uranium deposit that had been found, named 'Ranger 68'. This resulted in the Commissioner inferring that...
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