Interactive infographic: The global uranium cost spectrum

The Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan. Credit: Cameco

Cost is as important in the economics of mining uranium as it is with precious metals. But the cost of producing uranium oxide (U3O8) by the pound doesn’t neatly align with a jurisdiction’s status as top-tier or mid-tier, and there are other factors to consider.  

Our latest infographic ranks global uranium production from the cheapest to the priciest. Click on the highlighted countries to learn about those costs and what’s included in them.

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