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Cameco’s Yeelirrie project faces environmental hurdle

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Creamer Media Contributing Editor Online
 
URANIUM
The Western Australia (WA) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has determined that Cameco’s Yeelirrie uranium project does not meet one of nine key environmental factors examined. Cameco is proposing to mine up to 7 500 t/y of uranium oxide concentrate from the Yeelirrie deposit, which is located about 420 km north of Kalgoorlie-Boulder and 70 km south west of Wiluna.
 
 
 
 
 

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