Domestic uranium mining and milling industry, 1987: Viability assessment

Technical Report · Fri Dec 02 04:00:00 EST 1988

OSTI ID:6541373

This report presents the fifth annual assessment of the domestic uranium mining and milling industry's resource capability, supply response capability, financial capability, and import commitment dependency. The data and analysis in support of this assessment and the report itself have been developed pursuant to Public Law 97-415, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Authorization Act of 1982. The report provides information on recent uranium supply, demand, and marketing conditions, as well as projections of the domestic uranium industry's ability to continue to supply the needs of the domestic nuclear power industry through the year 2005. Industry capability is assessed under a variety of assumed conditions with respect to hypothetical disruptions of uranium imports. 13 refs., 26 figs., 37 tabs.

• Research Organization: USDOE Energy Information Administration, Washington, DC. Office of Coal, Nuclear, Electric and Alternate Fuels
• OSTI ID: 6541373
• Report Number(s): DOE/EIA-0477(87); ON: DE89005521
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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ACTINIDES
ELEMENTS
INDUSTRY
MACHINING
MARKET
METALS
MILLING
MINES
MINING
NORTH AMERICA
PRODUCTION
SUPPLY AND DEMAND
SUPPLY DISRUPTION
UNDERGROUND FACILITIES
URANIUM
URANIUM MINES
USA