Uranium Exploration and Development
The papers presented at the 2006 Special Institute on Uranium Exploration and Development are available as a written manual (looseleaf binder). Chapters include:
- Uranium industry and utility perspectives on the short- and long-term prospects for domestic uranium development and the demand for enriched uranium and nuclear fuel products
- Solution mining of uranium and other modern advances in exploring for and developing uranium deposits
- Federal permitting regimes implicated by uranium development
- Environmental schism over nuclear fission
- State groundwater and reclamation permitting regimes and their applicability to uranium exploration and mining projects
- Water acquisition, injection, re-injection and disposal issues arising from uranium solution mining operations
- Waste streams, disposal, and clean-up issues associated with uranium mining and milling
- State and federal worker safety and health laws and regulations applicable to the uranium industry
- Uranium lease instruments vs. typical minerals leases: comparative overview of similarities and key differences
- Domestic and international uranium ventures and LLCs
- Uranium product sales agreements with domestic utilities, foreign entities, and multi-national consortia
- Uranium mine and mill financing
- Supremacy and sovereignty issues associated with overlapping federal, state, and Indian jurisdictions
- Current challenges in obtaining exploration, mining, and associated rights to public and private lands
- Flight of the Phoenix; the uranium industry soars again?
Mineral Law Series Volume 2006, Number 2 (April 2006)Manual: 1 looseleaf volume/790 pagesISBN 1-882047-21-4
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