List of uranium mines in Canada explained

The following is a list of uranium mines and mills, including former uranium mines:

Ontario

AreaNameLocationOwnerYears operating
BancroftBicroft Minenear BancroftBarrick Gold1957–1963
Dyno MineCardiffOvintiv1958–1960
Fission MineCardiff1920s–1940s
Greyhawk Minenear BancroftOvintiv1957–1959, 1976–1982
Madawaska Mine (previously Faraday Mine)FaradayOvintiv1954–1964, 1975–1982
Elliot LakeAgnew Lake MineHyman TownshipKerr Addison Mines Ltd.1977–1983
Buckles Minenear Elliot LakeRio Algom1957–1958
Can–Met Minenear Elliot LakeDenison Mines1957–1960
Denison Minenear Elliot LakeDenison Mines1957–1992
Lacnor Minenear Elliot LakeRio Algom1957–1960
Milliken Minenear Elliot LakeRio Algom1958–1964
Nordic Minenear Elliot LakeRio Algom1956–1990
Panel Minenear Elliot LakeRio Algom1958–1990
Pronto Minenear SpraggeRio Algom1956–1970
Quirke Minenear Elliot LakeRio Algom1956–1990
Spanish American Minenear Elliot LakeRio Algom1958–1959
Stanleigh Minenear Elliot LakeRio Algom1958–1996

Saskatchewan

NameLocationOwner
Gunnar Mine25 km S.W. of Uranium CitySaskatchewan Research Council[1]
Lorado Mine8 km south of Uranium CitySaskatchewan Research Council
Cluff Lake Mine75 km south of Lake AthabascaOrano Canada
Beaverlodge MineEldoradoCameco

Northwest Territories

!Name!Location!Owner!References
Port Radium idle mine sitePort RadiumDepartment of Indian Affairs and Northern Development
Rayrock idle mine siteOn the south side of Maryleer Lake and the north shore of Fault Lake, 169km N.W. of Yellowknife and 74km N.W. of RaeDepartment of Indian Affairs and Northern Development

References

  1. Web site: 2014-02-03 . Uranium mines and mills waste . 2023-01-27 . . en.