Sentences with phrase «cost uranium reserves»
Because the world's uranium supply is finite and the continued growth in the numbers of thermal reactors could exhaust the available low - cost uranium reserves in a few decades, it makes little sense to discard this spent fuel or the «tailings» left over from the enrichment process.
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But in addition to Russia's Uranium reserves (9 % of the worlds), they're buying up other reserves over cost.
In 1979, U.S. reserves of uranium at the $ 50 / pound cost of recovery were 979,000 tonnes, and New Mexico uranium reserves were 511,500 tonnes, or 52 % of that total.