Beaufort West mine

Beaufort West mine
Location
Western Cape
Country South Africa
Production
Products uranium
Owner

The Beaufort West mine is a large mine located near Beaufort West in the northern part of South Africa in Western Cape. Beaufort West represents one of the largest uranium reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of 28.8 million tonnes of ore grading 0.08% uranium.[1]

References

  1. "Uranium in South Africa". wise-uranium.org. 2012. Retrieved 2013-07-16.

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