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Uranium Mine Ownership - New Mexico, USA

(last updated 21 Mar 2013)

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Ambrosia Lake (Quivira) · Ambrosia Lake (NEI) · Cebolleta · Churchrock (HRI) · Churchrock (Strathmore) · Crownpoint · Crownpoint Section 19/29 · Crownpoint Section 24 · Dalton Pass · Hosta Butte · Juan Tafoya · La Jara Mesa · Marquez (Strathmore) · Marquez (Bokum Res.) · Mt. Taylor · Nose Rock · Ram Claims · Rio Puerco · Roca Honda · Treeline

> See also Issues for: New Mining Projects · Operating Mines · Decommissioning Projects · Legislation & Regulations
> See also Data for: Old Mines and Decommissioning

Note: "tonnes" stands for metric tonnes. Explanation of Signs and Symbols

NEW MEXICO

New Mexico Mineral Deposit Database (executable file for DOS, containing dBASE III file - USGS)
Mines, Mills and Quarries in New Mexico (NM EMNRD)

Ambrosia Lake (Quivira)

[ISSUES] · [MORE ISSUES] · [MORE ISSUES]
NRC License No. SUA-1473
NRC Docket No. 40-8905 (QUIVIRA MINING CO., GRANTS, NM)

BHP Billiton (through Quivira Mining Co)

Ambrosia Lake (NEI), McKinley County

Frosty Ox deposit

Size: 385 tonnes U
Ore grade: 0.14 %U

Elizabeth claims

Size: 1,708 tonnes U
Ore grade: 0.20 %U

> Download Technical Document May 30, 2008 (5M PDF) (SEDAR)

Neutron Energy Inc.

Cebolleta project, Cibola County

(includes former St. Anthony and L-Bar uranium mines)

Size: 8,023 tonnes U
Ore grade: 0.11 %U
NRC License No.
NRC Docket No. 04009078

> Download Technical Report Sep. 28, 2007 (2.4M PDF) (SEDAR)

[ISSUES]

Cibola Resources, LLC

100% - Neutron Energy, Inc.

Churchrock (Strathmore), McKinley County (ISL)

	Reserves		Resources (retracted)
	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:			1,244 t U	3,313 t U	1,356 t U
Ore grade:			0.085% U	0.076% U	0.076% U

> Download Technical Report (Scoping Study) April 4, 2011: Strathmore (2M PDF)

· SEDAR (2M PDF)

(retracted)
> Download Technical Report Dec. 20, 2005: Strathmore (4.2M PDF)

· SEDAR (4.2M PDF)

(retracted)

> Aerial View: Google Maps

[ISSUES]

Strathmore Minerals Corp.

Churchrock (HRI) (ISL)

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Size: 7,154 tonnes U (end 2009)
Ore grade: 0.10% U
NRC License No. SUA-1508/1580
NRC Docket No. 40-8968 (HYDRO RESOURCES, INC., DALLAS, TX)

including:

Churchrock Section 8

31 Dec 2012	Reserves		Resources
31 Dec 2012	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:	769 t U	1,731 t U			763 t U
Ore grade:	0.12% U	0.085% U			0.076% U

> Calculate Section 8 mine feasibility

100% - Hydro Resources, Inc.

Crownpoint (ISL), McKinley County

[ISSUES]
Size: 5,885 tonnes U (end 2009)
Ore grade: 0.14% U
NRC License No. SUA-1508/1580
NRC Docket No. 40-8968 (HYDRO RESOURCES, INC., DALLAS, TX)

Hydro Resources, Inc.

Crownpoint Section 19/29 Property, McKinley County

14 May 2012	Reserves		Resources
14 May 2012	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:				4,373 t U	549 t U
Ore grade:				0.086% U	0.089% U

> Download Technical Report May 14, 2012 (15MB PDF) (SEDAR)
> Download Technical Report June 20, 2011 (2.7M PDF) (SEDAR)
> Download Technical Report May 26, 2010 (6.7M PDF) (SEDAR)
> Download Technical Report April 7, 2006

100% (optioned to Tigris Uranium Corp. ) - NZ Uranium LLC

Crownpoint Section 24 (ISL), McKinley County

14 May 2012	Reserves		Resources
14 May 2012	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:				3,013 t U	52 t U
Ore grade:				0.096% U	0.089% U

> Download Technical Report May 14, 2012 (15MB PDF) (SEDAR)
> Download Technical Report May 26, 2010 (6.4M PDF) (SEDAR)
> Download Technical Report Mar. 3, 2006 (1.7M PDF) (SEDAR)

60% (optioned to Tigris Uranium Corp. ) - NZ Uranium LLC
40% - Hydro Resources, Inc.

Hosta Butte project (ISL), McKinley County

14 May 2012	Reserves		Resources
14 May 2012	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:				4,030 t U	1,758 t U
Ore grade:				0.092% U	0.095% U

> Download Technical Report May 14, 2012 (15MB PDF) (SEDAR)
> Download Technical Report May 26, 2010 (7M PDF) (SEDAR)
> Download Technical Report Apr. 18, 2006 (1.8M PDF) (SEDAR)
[ISSUES]

100% (optioned to Tigris Uranium Corp. ) - NZ Uranium LLC

Dalton Pass project, McKinley County

Mar. 19, 2009	Reserves		Resources
Mar. 19, 2009	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:			323 t U	858 t U	588 t U
Ore grade:			0.080% U	0.081% U	0.071% U

> Download Technical Report Jan. 30, 2009 (970k PDF)

(SEDAR)
> Download Technical Report Aug. 2008

100% - Strathmore Minerals Corp.

Juan Tafoya project, Sandoval County

NRC License No.
NRC Docket No. 40-9081

[ISSUES]

Neutron Energy Inc.

La Jara Mesa project, Cibola County

	Reserves		Resources
	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:				2791 t U	1220 t U
Ore grade:				0.2% U	0.17% U

> Download Technical Report Aug. 31, 2006 (revised July 2, 2007)

(4.1M PDF - SEDAR)
[ISSUES]

Laramide Resources Ltd.

Marquez project

June 10, 2010	Reserves		Resources
June 10, 2010	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:			966 t U	2,545 t U	1,887 t U
Ore grade:			0.11% U	0.11% U	0.097% U

> Download Technical Report June 10, 2010 (3.7M PDF)

(SEDAR)

Strathmore Minerals Corp.

Marquez Canyon project

New Mexico Exploration Permit No. MK023ER

Size: 3,601 tonnes U (historic)
Ore grade: 0.14% U

Neutron Energy Inc.

Mt. Taylor mine, Cibola County

Size: 38,500 tonnes U
Ore grade:
NRC License No.
NRC Docket No. 40-8908, 40-9070
[ISSUES]

Rio Grande Resources

Ram Claims (Churchrock Mining District)

Size: 2300 tonnes U
Ore grade:

Strathmore Minerals Corp.

Aug. 9, 2011 Reserves Resources

proven probable measured indicated inferred

Size: 864 t U 5,591 t U 4,575 t U

Ore grade: 0.33% U 0.34% U 0.35% U

> Download Technical Report Aug. 6, 2012 (17.4MB PDF): Strathmore · SEDAR
> Download Technical Report June 30, 2010 (3.3M PDF): Strathmore · SEDAR
> Download Resource Update March 31, 2006 (3.6M PDF - SEDAR)
> Download Technical Report May 12, 2005 (1M PDF - SEDAR)