Uranium mill tailings
Term · Energy · MLC-T-ENE-002390
The sand-like materials left over from the separation of uranium from its ore. More than 99 percent of the ore becomes tailings.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENE-002390 |
|---|---|
| Field | Energy |
| References | EIA Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENE-002390",
"term": "Uranium mill tailings",
"field": "Energy",
"definition": "The sand-like materials left over from the separation of uranium from its ore. More than 99 percent of the ore becomes tailings.",
"references": [
"EIA Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/energy/uranium-mill-tailings/"
}
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