World uranium production in 1987

Journal Article · Tue Mar 01 00:00:00 EST 1988 · NUEXCO. Monthly Report to the Nuclear Industry

OSTI ID:104835

World uranium production, excluding communist countries (for which little reliable information is available), totaled approximately 94.9 million pounds U{sub 3}O{sub 8} (about 43,000 metric tonnes U{sub 3}O{sub 8}) in 1987, a 2.5 percent drop from the 1986 figure of 97.3 million pounds. Of the top four producing countries, Australia, South Africa and the USA registered decreases, while Canada, the foremost producer, increased output in 1987.

• OSTI ID: 104835
• Journal Information: NUEXCO. Monthly Report to the Nuclear Industry, Journal Issue: 235; Other Information: PBD: Mar 1988
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

05 NUCLEAR FUELS
URANIUM
PRODUCTION
URANIUM OXIDES U3O8
CANADA
USA
AUSTRALIA
SOUTH AFRICA
GLOBAL ASPECTS
SOLUTION MINING