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Gogi mine to yield 150 tonnes uranium a year [1]

The proposed uranium mining and processing plant at Gogi in Shahapur Taluk of Yadgir District, 75 km from here, is expected to extract 150 tonnes of uranium a year in the form of sodium diuranate (SDU) salt for about 15 years, giving impetus for atomic energy generation in the country.

The Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) is all set to exploit the techno-commercially viable deposits

Publication Date: 
04/05/2011
Srinivas Sirnoorkar [2]
Deccan Herald (Bangalore) [3]
Tags:
Mining [4], Uranium [5], Uranium Corporation Of India Ltd (UCIL) [6], Right To Information (RTI) [7], Gulbarga (T) [8], Purba Singhbhum [9], Jharkhand [10]
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