List of uranium projects


is carried out in about 13 countries around the world, in 2017 producing a cumulative total of 59,462 tonnes of uranium. The international producers were Kazakhstan, Canada, Australia, Namibia, Niger, Russian Federation, Uzbekistan, China, United States, Ukraine, India, South Africa and Pakistan. Since 2009 the in-situ leach operations of Kazakhstan have been producing the largest share of world uranium.
The largest conventional uranium mines are Cigar Lake and McArthur River ; Ranger and Olympic Dam ; Krasnokamensk and Rossing. The largest uranium producers are Cameco, Rio Tinto, Areva, KazAtomProm and ARMZ-TVEL.
The production methods employed are conventional underground and open cast and in-situ leaching. About 50 uranium production centers are operational.

Commercial projects

Potentially commercial projects

Non-commercial projects

Exploration projects