About: SOMAIR

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SOMAIR (Société des Mines de l'Air) is a national mining company of Niger in the mining area of its northern zone.Established in 1968, it started uranium mining at the Arlit deposit in 1971, mining 0.30 - 0.35% ore down to depth of 60 metres (200 ft) depth. By 1981, the company was producing 2100 tU/yr and by 2006 it was producing 1565 tU at the Tamou deposit. The production peaked to 3065 tU in 2012. The resources, according to the Red Book, are assessed at 23,170 tU, as of 2010, at 42,200 tU of 0.25%U grade recoverable conventionally, and 5500 tU of 0.07%U grade from heap leaching. SOMAIR is one of two national mining companies in Niger, the other being COMINAK in the nearby Akokan.

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  • SOMAIR (Société des Mines de l'Air) is a national mining company of Niger in the mining area of its northern zone.Established in 1968, it started uranium mining at the Arlit deposit in 1971, mining 0.30 - 0.35% ore down to depth of 60 metres (200 ft) depth. By 1981, the company was producing 2100 tU/yr and by 2006 it was producing 1565 tU at the Tamou deposit. The production peaked to 3065 tU in 2012. The resources, according to the Red Book, are assessed at 23,170 tU, as of 2010, at 42,200 tU of 0.25%U grade recoverable conventionally, and 5500 tU of 0.07%U grade from heap leaching. SOMAIR is one of two national mining companies in Niger, the other being COMINAK in the nearby Akokan. (en)
  • La Société des mines de l’Aïr (Somaïr) est une coentreprise entre la société française Orano Mining et l'État nigérien qui opère dans le domaine de l'industrie minière. (fr)
  • SOMAIR (фр. Société des mines de l'Aïr) — горнодобывающая компания Нигера, занимающаяся разработкой урановых месторождений. (ru)
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  • 1969 (xsd:integer)
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  • SOMAIR (en)
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  • 1971 (xsd:integer)
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  • AREVA , Government of Niger (en)
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  • SOMAIR (Société des Mines de l'Air) is a national mining company of Niger in the mining area of its northern zone.Established in 1968, it started uranium mining at the Arlit deposit in 1971, mining 0.30 - 0.35% ore down to depth of 60 metres (200 ft) depth. By 1981, the company was producing 2100 tU/yr and by 2006 it was producing 1565 tU at the Tamou deposit. The production peaked to 3065 tU in 2012. The resources, according to the Red Book, are assessed at 23,170 tU, as of 2010, at 42,200 tU of 0.25%U grade recoverable conventionally, and 5500 tU of 0.07%U grade from heap leaching. SOMAIR is one of two national mining companies in Niger, the other being COMINAK in the nearby Akokan. (en)
  • La Société des mines de l’Aïr (Somaïr) est une coentreprise entre la société française Orano Mining et l'État nigérien qui opère dans le domaine de l'industrie minière. (fr)
  • SOMAIR (фр. Société des mines de l'Aïr) — горнодобывающая компания Нигера, занимающаяся разработкой урановых месторождений. (ru)
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  • Société des mines de l'Aïr (fr)
  • SOMAIR (en)
  • SOMAIR (ru)
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