| ROSSING URANIUM MINE |
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ROSSING URANIUM MINE |
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Namibia
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Swakopmund |
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PRODUCTION
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Latitude / Longitude |
22 S 27 / 15 E 02 |
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| Risk and valuation analysis of the ROSSING URANIUM MINE |
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| Title(s) of the ROSSING URANIUM MINE |
 | Rio Tinto
Owner: 68.6% |
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| Title | Company Profile | All Projects | Company website | Company project page |
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| Rio Tinto owns the majority of shares (69%) in Rössing Uranium Limited. The Namibian Government has a 3% shareholding, but it has the majority (51%) when it comes to voting rights. The Government of Iran owns 15%, which was acquired during the set-up more... |
 | Rossing Uranium Mine |
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| Location of the ROSSING URANIUM MINE |
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The mine site is located about 70 km north-east of Swakopmund, and encompasses a licence area of about 18 km2, of which 2 km2 are used for mining, waste disposal and processing. Mining is done by blasting, loading, and hauling from an open pit that measures 3 km by 1.5 km and is 330 m deep.
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| Production history |
| Metal | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 |
| URANIUM (lbs) | 9,149,183 | 8,966,200 | 6,713,075 | 7,974,120 | 8,181,354 | 7,896,958 | 5,293,298 | 6,064,916 | 5,820,203 | 7,056,997 |
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Data last updated on : 12/31/2008
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Disclaimer
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