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Uranium Mine Ownership - South/Central America

(last updated 10 Dec 2007)

Contents:

> for old mines, see Decommissioning Data - South America


> Explanation of Signs and Symbols

 
ARGENTINA   flag

(for old mines, see Decommissioning Data - Argentina)

Don Otto (Salta province) closed

(shut down)
[ISSUES]

Los Colorados (La Rioja province) closed

(shut down end 1995)

Helvecia property (La Rioja province)

Size: 519 tonnes U (inferred)
Ore grade: 0.064% U
> Download Technical Report April, 2005 external link (3.61M PDF - SEDAR)

Sierra Pintada/San Rafael mine (Mendoza province) closed
San Rafael mill (Mendoza province) operating

Size: 2440 tonnes U
Ore grade: 0.19% U
(mine closed in 1995, mill continues operation on stockpiled ore)

Aerial view: Google Maps external link new window

[ISSUES]

Complejo Minero Fabril San Rafael

Huemul (Mendoza province) closed

> Download Technical Report 28 Feb 2006 external link (5.75M PDF - SEDAR)

Cerro Solo deposit (Chubut province) exploration completed

Size: 2200 tonnes U
Ore grade: 0.35% U

Aerial view: Google Maps external link new window

[ISSUES] · [DETAILS: CNEA external link]


 
BRAZIL   flag

(for old mines, see Decommissioning Data - Brazil)

Poços de Caldas (Minas Gerais) closed

[DETAILS: INB external link]
Osamu Utsumi Mine
(closed in 1997)
Complexo Minero-Industrial do Planalta de Poços de Caldas (CIPC)

Lagoa Real / Caetité (Bahia) operating

Size: 79,712 tonnes U
Ore grade: 0.25% U

Aerial view: Google Maps external link new window

[ISSUES] · [MORE ISSUES] · [DETAILS: INB external link]

Itataia project, Santa Quitéria (Ceará) exploration completed

Size: 67,246 tonnes U (in phosphate rock)
Ore grade: 0.085% U
[ISSUES]

N.N. (Pará)

Size:
Ore grade:
[ISSUES]


 
MEXICO   flag

(for old mines, see Decommissioning Data - Mexico)


 
PARAGUAY   flag

Yuty Property exploration halted

Size: 5385 tonnes U (speculative "geological potential")
Ore grade:
> Download Technical Report Oct. 16, 2006 (7.4M PDF) external link (SEDAR)


 
PERU   flag

Macusani project (Puno Dept.) exploration completed

Size: 1790 tonnes U
Ore grade: 0.1% U
[ISSUES]

Corachapi deposit exploration ongoing

Size: 2800 tonnes U (inferred)
Ore grade: 0.27% U

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