Cluff Lake mine
Cluff Lake mine is decommissioned former uranium mine located in northern Saskatchewan, located 30 km east of the provincial border with Alberta and approximately 75 kilometres south of Lake Athabasca.
Location | |
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Cluff Lake Mine Location in Saskatchewan | |
Location | Athabasca Basin |
Province | Saskatchewan |
Country | Canada |
Coordinates | 58°21′59.97″N 109°32′34.27″W |
Production | |
Products | Uranium |
History | |
Discovered | 1960s |
Opened | 1980 |
Closed | 2002 |
Owner | |
Company | AREVA / Orano |
The mine and mill were owned and operated by AREVA Resources Canada, formerly COGEMA Resources and is now owned and operated by Orano Canada.
The former mine lies south of the center of the Carswell impact crater.
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