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The Athabasca Basin is a region in the Canadian Shield of northern Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada. It is best known as the world's leading source of high-grade uranium and currently supplies about 20% of the world's uranium. On the northern and eastern edges are the communities of Fort Chipewyan in Alberta and Camsell Portage, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, Black Lake and Wollaston Lake in Saskatchewan. Much of the Athabasca Basin is within the migratory range of the Beverly caribou herd a major source of sustenance for the Denesuline communities.

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  • Athabasca Basin (en)
  • Bassin de l'Athabasca (fr)
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  • The Athabasca Basin is a region in the Canadian Shield of northern Saskatchewan and Alberta, Canada. It is best known as the world's leading source of high-grade uranium and currently supplies about 20% of the world's uranium. On the northern and eastern edges are the communities of Fort Chipewyan in Alberta and Camsell Portage, Stony Rapids, Fond du Lac, Black Lake and Wollaston Lake in Saskatchewan. Much of the Athabasca Basin is within the migratory range of the Beverly caribou herd a major source of sustenance for the Denesuline communities. (en)
  • Le Bassin sédimentaire de l’Athabasca est une subdivision du Bouclier canadien s'étendant au nord de la Saskatchewan et de l'Alberta. C'est l'une des principales sources d'uranium de haute pureté : il fournit en 2020 20% des ressources mondiales en uranium. Le nord et l'est comporte quelques bourgs et villages : Fort Chipewyan dans l'Alberta ; , , , et en Saskatchewan. La plus grande partie de cette plaine se trouve sur la route de migration du troupeau de caribous de Beverly, source de subsistance pour les communautés Denesuline. (fr)
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  • Uranium mines in the Athabasca Basin (en)
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