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Uranium Mine Ownership - New Mexico, USA

(last updated 12 Mar 2019)

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Ambrosia Lake (Quivira) · Ambrosia Lake (NEI) · Ambrosia Lake (WWR) · 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 · Roca Honda (URI) · 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.

Ambrosia Lake (WWR)

Size: 2,623 tonnes U (historic)
Ore grade:

> Download Technical Report March 30, 2018 (4.4MB PDF)

Westwater Resources, Inc.

Cebolleta project, Cibola County

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

Area I-II-V
Apr. 1, 2014 Reserves Resources

proven probable measured indicated inferred

Size: 6,677 t U

Ore grade: 0.15% U

Area I-II-V
Apr. 1, 2014	Reserves	Resources
proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:					6,677 t U
Ore grade:					0.15% U

Area III
Apr. 1, 2014 Reserves Resources

proven probable measured indicated inferred

Size: 1,370 t U

Ore grade: 0.14% U

Area III
Apr. 1, 2014	Reserves	Resources
proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:					1,370 t U
Ore grade:					0.14% U

> Download Technical Report Apr. 1, 2014: URI (8.5M PDF)
> 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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NRC License No. SUA-1508/1580
NRC Docket No. 40-8968 (HYDRO RESOURCES, INC., DALLAS, TX)

10 Oct 2017 Reserves Resources

proven probable measured indicated inferred

Size: 19,548 t U

Ore grade: 0.064% U

> Download Technical Report Nov. 14, 2017: Laramide · SEDAR (4.5MB PDF)

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% NuFuels, Inc.

Crownpoint (ISL), McKinley County

NRC License No. SUA-1508/1580
NRC Docket No. 40-8968 (HYDRO RESOURCES, INC., DALLAS, TX)

Section 9

Nov. 16, 2018	Reserves		Resources
Nov. 16, 2018	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:					497 t U
Ore grade:					0.081% U

Section 25

Nov. 16, 2018	Reserves		Resources
Nov. 16, 2018	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:					14 t U
Ore grade:					0.064% U

> Download Technical Report Nov. 16, 2018: Laramide · 6MB PDF (SEDAR)

[ISSUES]

NuFuels, Inc.

Crownpoint Section 24 (ISL), McKinley County

Nov. 16, 2018	Reserves		Resources
Nov. 16, 2018	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:					2,873 t U
Ore grade:					0.092% U

> Download Technical Report Nov. 16, 2018: Laramide · 6MB PDF (SEDAR)
> 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% - enCore Energy Corp
40% - NuFuels, 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% - enCore Energy Corp

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% - enCore Energy Corp

Dalton Pass project, McKinley County

Dec. 31, 2013	Reserves		Resources
Dec. 31, 2013	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, Cibola, McKinley and Sandoval Counties

NRC License No.
NRC Docket No. 40-9081

Reserves Resources

proven probable measured indicated inferred

Size: 4,710 t U

Ore grade: 0.12% U

> Download Technical Report May 15, 2014: URI Inc. (3.3MB PDF)

[ISSUES]

Neutron Energy Inc.

La Jara Mesa project, Cibola County

	Reserves		Resources
	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:				2,791 t U	1,220 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, McKinley and Sandoval counties

Dec. 31, 2013	Reserves		Resources
Dec. 31, 2013	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)

100% - enCore Energy 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.

Dec. 31, 2018 Reserves Resources

proven probable measured indicated inferred

Size: 763 t U 4,839 t U 4,310 t U

Ore grade: 0.41% U 0.41% U 0.40% U

> Download Technical Report Oct. 27, 2016 (10.6MB PDF): Energy Fuels · SEDAR
> Download Technical Report Feb. 27, 2015 (8.7MB PDF): Energy Fuels · SEDAR
> 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)

Aerial view: Google Maps

> Calculate Mine Feasibility

[ISSUES]

Roca Honda Resources LLC

100% - Strathmore Minerals Corp.

Roca Honda (URI), McKinley County

> Download Technical Report Oct. 29, 2014

(4.9MB PDF - URI)

On Aug. 3, 2015, Energy Fuels Inc. acquired the deposit from Uranium Resources, Inc.

Energy Fuels Inc.

Nose Rock, McKinley County

Dec. 31, 2013	Reserves		Resources
Dec. 31, 2013	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:			348 t U	649 t U	174 t U
Ore grade:			0.12% U	0.12% U	0.11% U

> Download Technical Report Feb. 9, 2009 (1.1M PDF)

(SEDAR)
> Download Technical Report Aug. 2008

100% - enCore Energy Corp.

Rio Puerco deposit and mine, Sandoval County

Dec. 14, 2011	Reserves		Resources
Dec. 14, 2011	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:					4,370 t U
Ore grade:					0.076% U

> Download Technical Report, Dec. 9, 2011

(11.1MB PDF - AusAmerican)

AusAmerican Mining Corporation NL

Treeline deposit

Size: 577 tonnes U
Ore grade: 0.11% U

enCore Energy Corp

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10 Oct 2017	Reserves		Resources
10 Oct 2017	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:					19,548 t U
Ore grade:					0.064% U

Dec. 31, 2018	Reserves		Resources
Dec. 31, 2018	proven	probable	measured	indicated	inferred
Size:			763 t U	4,839 t U	4,310 t U
Ore grade:			0.41% U	0.41% U	0.40% U