This statistic provides an overview of new uranium mines expected to reach substantial production in the next few years, as of 2017. The Temrezli mine in Turkey is expected to be one of the leading new uranium mines, starting with production in 2018.
New uranium mines expected to reach substantial production in the next few years as of 2017
Mine (Country)
Expected starting year (20..)
Husab (Namibia)
17
Salamanca (Spain)
17
Canyon (United States)
17
Temrezli (Turkey)
18
Mkuju River (Tanzania)
18
Mulga Rock (Australia)
19
Wiluna (Australia)
20
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Updated data in 2017 did not provide exact years of expected mine production, thus data from the 2016 version of the information has partially been left in this statistic.
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