US uranium production hits lowest in 10 years Production of...

US uranium production hits lowest in 10 years

Production of uranium in the US dropped in 2015 to the lowest level in ten years, figures released by the Energy Information Administration (EIA) show.

In the fourth quarter of the year alone, uranium concentrate output hit 85,048 pounds U3O8 (225 tU), its lowest level since 2002, and 46% less than what the country produced in the same quarter of 2014.

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