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44°43′N 67°35′E / 44.71°N 67.58°E / 44.71; 67.58

For the river, see Akbastau. Mine in South Kazakhstan Province, Kazakhstan
Akbastau mine
Location
Akbastau mine is located in KazakhstanAkbastau mineAkbastau mine
South Kazakhstan Province
CountryKazakhstan
Coordinates44°44′45.89″N 67°39′0″E / 44.7460806°N 67.65000°E / 44.7460806; 67.65000
Production
Productsuranium

The Akbastau mine is a large in-situ leaching mine located in the southern part of Kazakhstan in South Kazakhstan Province. Akbastau represents one of the largest uranium reserves in Kazakhstan, having estimated reserves of 66 million tonnes of ore grading 0.077% uranium.

The mine started production at the end of 2009.

References

  1. "Akbastau mine, Budenovskoye Uranium ore field, Sozak, Turkistan Region, Kazakhstan". mindat. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  2. "Akbastau Mine". uranium1.com. 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-25.
  3. "Uranium and Nuclear Power in Kazakhstan - World Nuclear Association". world-nuclear.org. Retrieved 2025-01-06.
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