| Inkai Project | |
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Inkai Project
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| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Owner | |
| Company | Cameco (60%) and KazAtomProm (40%) |
| Website | www.cameco.com |
| Production | |
| Products | Uranium |
| History | |
| Opened | 2009 (planned) |
Inkai is a uranium mine located in Kazakhstan. Commercial production commenced in 2009.
Inkai is a roll-front uranium deposit discovered in 1976. Uranium will be recovered using In-Situ Recovery (ISR) mining methods.
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As of December 31, 2009, proven and probable reserves are 89,477,000 tonnes at an average grade of 0.07% U3O8.[1] (134.7 Million pounds U3O8)
Inkai is owned and operated by Joint Venture Inkai (JVI), which is owned by Cameco Corporation(60%) and KazAtomProm(40%)