	*(2009) World Distribution of Uranium Deposits (UDEPO) with Uranium Deposit Classification. IAEA TECDOC* 1629. International Atomic Energy Agency**	Report (issue)
	Geologic setting of Jabiluka, Australia and Cigar Lake, Canada ......... 16 2.1.3. Ore geometry and metallogenesis...Uranium resources and production in Witwatersrand basin................. 39 Vein type (granite related U...(McArthur River, Rabbit Lake, Eagle Point, McClean Lake, Dominique-Peter in Canada; Jabiluka, Ranger, Nabarlek...sandstones (Cigar Lake, Key Lake, Collins Bay A, B and D zones, Midwest, McClean, Cluff Lake D in Canada). 2...Sossego in South America; Michelin and Sue-Dianne in Canada. 4. Quartzpebble conglomerate deposits: Detrital
	Kojima, S., Takeda, S., Kogita, S. (1994) Chemical factors controlling the solubility of uraninite and their significance in the genesis of unconformity-related uranium deposits. Mineralium Deposita, 29 (4) doi:10.1007/bf00191041	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	unconformity-type ore mineralization as observed in the Athabasca uranium field. The results of solubility calculations...most unconformity-type uranium deposits in the Athabasca district, appreciable decreases in the above variables...Particularly, uranium fields of the Athabasca district in Canada and the Alligator Rivers district in...solutions is still uncertain in the case of the Athabasca uranium mineralization, and most previous studies...unconformity-type uranium mineralizations in the Athabasca district, Canada. Solubility calculation For the purpose
	*(2018) Unconformity-related Uranium Deposits. IAEA TECDOC* 1857. International Atomic Energy Agency**	Report (issue)
	BULGARIA BURKINA FASO BURUNDI CAMBODIA CAMEROON CANADA CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD CHILE CHINA COLOMBIA...particular the contributions of the late K. Kyser (Canada). The IAEA officer responsible for this publication...2.3. The Athabasca Basin Type area for classification................... 31 2.2.4. Cigar Lake deposit.............................. 63 2.3.2. Canada (Athabasca Basin) .......................................................... 64 2.3.3. Canada (other basins) .................................................
	Alexandre, P., Kyser, K., Jiricka, D. (2009) Critical Geochemical and Mineralogical Factors for the Formation of Unconformity-Related Uranium Deposits: Comparison between Barren and Mineralized Systems in the Athabasca Basin, Canada. Economic Geology, 104 (3) 413-435 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.104.3.413	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Barren and Mineralized Systems in the Athabasca Basin, Canada PAUL ALEXANDRE,1,† KURT KYSER,1 AND DAN...Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6 2 Cameco Corporation, 2121–11th Street West Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7M 1J3...situated on the northwest rim of the Athabasca Basin, northern Saskatchewan, are hosted by the sandstones and...conglomerates of the Fair Point Formation of the Athabasca Group. Macroscopic observations indicate two different...unconformity-type uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Canada, account for about one-third of the global
	Alexandre, P., Kyser, K., Polito, P., Thomas, D. (2005) Alteration Mineralogy and Stable Isotope Geochemistry of Paleoproterozoic Basement-Hosted Unconformity-Type Uranium Deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Canada. Economic Geology, 100 (8) 1547-1563 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.100.8.1547	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Unconformity-Type Uranium Deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Canada P. ALEXANDRE,†,* K. KYSER, P. POLITO, Department...Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6 AND D. THOMAS Cameco Corporation, 2121...2121, 11th Street West, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7M 1J3 Abstract Unconformity-type uranium deposits...deposits at Rabbit Lake, Dawn Lake, and McArthur River, in the Athabasca basin of Canada, which are hosted...uranium from the overlying sandstones of the Athabasca Formation and transported it into the basement
	Min, Maozhong, Fang, Changquan, Fayek, Mostafa (2005) Petrography and genetic history of coffinite and uraninite from the Liueryiqi granite-hosted uranium deposit, SE China. Ore Geology Reviews, 26 (3) 187-197 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2004.10.006	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	are marcasite, sphalerite, galena, chalcopyrite, bornite, clausthalite, microcrystalline quartz, fluorite...Marcasite Sphalerite Clausthalite Galena Chalcopyrite Bornite Hematite Uraninite Coffinite Fluorite Damourite...sphalerite, clausthalite, galena, chalcopyrite, bornite, chlorite, and black microcrystalline quartz. Stage...shrinkage cracks. (d) Intergrowth of galena (Gl), bornite (Bn) and chalcopyrite (Cp). (e) Intergrowth of...uranium alteration minerals from the Cigar Lake deposit, Saskatchewan, Canada. Applied Geochemistry 12, 549
	*(2017, Spring) Ore. Saskatchewan Mining Association*	Journal (volume)
	VALUE ORE \| The official publication of the Saskatchewan Mining AssociationFall/winter 2013 ORE \| The...the Saskatchewan Mining Association SPRING / SUMMER 2017 AREVA Resources Canada McClean Lake Mill...Mill. ORE is produced solely by the Saskatchewan Mining Association. HEAD OFFICE Suite 1500 2002 Victoria...Victoria Avenue Regina, Saskatchewan S4P 0R7 Telephone: (306) 757-9505 Fax: (306) 569-1085 www.saskmining...Canada’s Legacy mine, as seen on our cover. Cov er F e at u r e INNOVAT ION Saskatchewan mining supports
	*Dahlkamp, Franz J. (1993) Uranium Ore Deposits. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-02892-6*	Book
	Robertson J.A. (Blind River-Elliot Lake, Canada), Ruhrmann G. (Saskatchewan, Canada), Ruzicka V. (CSFR), Saucier... USA), Smith RB. (South Texas, USA), Tan H.B. (Canada), Thamm J. (Colorado Plateau, USA), Tauchid M....Uranium Deposits (Type 1, Chap. 4): Athabasca Basin Region, Canada......................................in Albitized Metasediments: Uranium City Region, Canada........................................ 137 5...Granite-Related Vein Uranium Deposits: Schwartzwalder Mine, Front Range, USA .............................
	*(1997) Exploring for Minerals in Alberta: Geological Survey of Canada Geoscience Contributions, Canada-Alberta Agreement on Mineral Development (1992-1995) Bulletin* 500. Geological Survey of Canada**	Report (issue)
	SURVEY OF CANADA BULLETIN 500 EXPLORING FOR MINERALS IN ALBERTA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA GEOSCIENCE...GEOSCIENCE CONTRIBUTIONS, CANADA-ALBERTA AGREEMENT ON MINERAL DEVELOPMENT (1992-1995) Edited by R - W. Macqueen...SURVEY OF CANADA BULLETIN 500 EXPLORING FOR MINERALS IN ALBERTA: GEOLOGICAL SURVEY OF CANADA GEOSCIENCE...GEOSCIENCE CONTRIBUTIONS, CANADA-ALBERTA AGREEMENT ON MINERAL DEVELOPMENT (1992-1995) Edited by R. W. Macqueen...Queen in Right of Canada, 1997 Catalogue No. M42-500E ISBN 0-660-16725-5 Available in Canada from Geological
	Alexandre, Paul, Kyser, Kurt, Thomas, Dave, Polito, Paul, Marlat, Jim (2009) Geochronology of unconformity-related uranium deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada and their integration in the evolution of the basin. Mineralium Deposita, 44 (1) 41-59 doi:10.1007/s00126-007-0153-3	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	in the Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada and their integration in the evolution of the basin Paul Alexandre...sediment-hosted unconformity-related deposits in the Athabasca Basin, Canada. Post-peak metamorphic cooling during the...Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada K7L 3N6 e-mail: alexandre@geol.queensu.ca K. Kyser...Corporation, 2121, 11th Street West, Saskatoon, SK, Canada S7M 1J3 D. Thomas e-mail: dave_thomas@cameco.com...maximum age for the formation of the overlying Athabasca Basin. Pre-ore alteration occurred simultaneously
	*Cuney, Michel, Kyser, Kurt - Eds.* (2008) Recent and not-so-recent developments in uranium deposits. Short Course Series 39. Mineralogical Association of Canada**	Report (issue)
	Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, Canada kyser@geol.queensu.ca and Michel Cuney G2R, Nancy-Université...engineered. Once an ore deposit is discovered, a mine is developed and U extracted by a variety of mining...uraninite. Major deposits occur in the Athabasca Basin in Canada and the Alligator River region of Australia... the Paterson Basin in Western Australia (McKay & Miezitis 2001) and the Thelon Basin in 6 300000...extensional basins Rift/back arc basins Arc/Marginal Basin Alkaline complexes Rift/back arc basins Intracratonic
	*(2018) Geological Classification of Uranium Deposits and Description of Selected Examples. IAEA TECDOC* 1842. International Atomic Energy Agency**	Report (issue)
	BULGARIA BURKINA FASO BURUNDI CAMBODIA CAMEROON CANADA CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD CHILE CHINA COLOMBIA...Description of a selected deposit: The Denison mine deposit (Canada) ....... 304 Surficial deposits ..........Charlebois Lake, Canada); (b) Disseminations in migmatitic rocks (Nipissing Lake, Canada); (c) Veins...(Australia); Port Radium, Ace–Fay–Verna, Gunnar (Canada); Shinkolobwe (former Zaire); Jachymov (former...conglomerates) (Blind River district (Canada); Witwatersrand Basin (South Africa)); (iii) Deposits located
	Goodfellow, Wayne D. - Ed. (2007) Mineral Deposits of Canada - A Synthesis of Major Deposit-Types, .District Metallogeny, the Evolution of Geological Provinces, and Exploration Methods - Special Publication No. 5. Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division.	Book
	Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data Main entry under title: Mineral Deposits of Canada: A Synthesis...and Exploration Methods Geological Association of Canada, Mineral Deposits Division, Special Publication...1. Ore deposits--Canada. 2. Metallogeny--Canada. 3. Physiographic provinces--Canada. 4. Mines and niineral...niineral resources--Canada. 5. Prospecting--Canada. I. Goodfellow, Wayne D. (Wayne David), 1949Il. Geological...Association of Canada III. Series: Special publication (Geological Association of Canada. Mineral Deposits
	Wilson, N. S. F., Zentilli, M., Spiro, B. (2003) A SULFUR, CARBON, OXYGEN, AND STRONTIUM ISOTOPE STUDY OF THEVOLCANIC-HOSTED EL SOLDADO MANTO-TYPE COPPER DEPOSIT, CHILE: THE ESSENTIAL ROLEOF BACTERIA AND PETROLEUM. Economic Geology, 98 (1) 163-174 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.98.1.163	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 3J5, Canada AND BARUCH SPIRO Department of Mineralogy, The...replaced earlier pyrite to form chalcopyrite, bornite, and chalcocite ores. This study presents isotopic...address: Geological Survey of Canada Calgary, 3303-33rd St. N.W., Calgary, AB, Canada, T2L 2A7. 0361-0128/01/3322/163-12...Mt @ 1.35 percent Cu of hypogene chalcopyrite, bornite, and chalcocite (Boric et al., 2002). Petrographic...sample locations used in the text are based on the mine grid. Osorno Valdivia Sur 5 Malvas Santa Clara
	Polito, P. A., Kyser, T. K., Alexandre, P., Hiatt, E. E., Stanley, C. R. (2011) Advances in understanding the Kombolgie Subgroup and unconformity-related uranium deposits in the Alligator Rivers Uranium Field and how to explore for them using lithogeochemical principles. Australian Journal of Earth Sciences, 58 (5) 453-474 doi:10.1080/08120099.2011.561873	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada, K7L 3N6. 3 Department of Geology, University of...Geology, Acadia University, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada, B4P 2R6. 2 The Alligator Rivers Uranium Field...unconformably overlain by the Kombolgie Subgroup, a basin package of unmetamorphosed arenites and maﬁc volcanics...prospective basin environment, but exploration must ﬁrst focus on the characteristics of the basin to assess...dependant, before deciding on the prospectivity of the basin. KEY WORDS: Uranium, unconformity, Jabiluka, Ranger
	*Kazansky, V. I. (1995) Evolution of Ore-bearing Precambrian Structures. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.*	Book
	Majithia ISBN 90 6191 990 8 Distributed in USA and Canada by: A.A. Balkema Publishers, Old Post Road, Brookfield...48 ST 62 72 General Characteristics Krivoy Rog Basin Ladoga-Bothnian Belt Mount Isa Inlier Pine Creek...Characteristics Witwatersrand Basin Hamersley Basin Kodaro-Udokan Basin Yudomo-Maya Trough 121 q 2...Tectonometasomatic Zones of the Kirovograd Block Athabasca Basin and its Framing REGIONS OF TECTONOMAGMATIC...deposits and banded iron formations of Hamersley Basin, massive sulphide deposits of Broken Hill and Mount
	Polito, P. A., KYSER, T. K., Marlatt, J., Alexandre, P., Bajwah, Z., Drever, G. (2004) Significance of Alteration Assemblages for the Origin andEvolution of the Proterozoic Nabarlek Unconformity-Related Uranium Deposit,Northern Territory, Australia. Economic Geology, 99 (1) 113-139 doi:10.2113/gsecongeo.99.1.113	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6 JIM MARLATT, Cameco Corporation, 2121 11th Street W., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada...Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada K7L 3N6 ZIA BAJWAH, Northern Territory Geological...Corporation, 2121 11th Street W., Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada S7M 1J3 Abstract The Proterozoic Nabarlek...recognized. Local Geology The oldest lithologies in the mine area are the Paleoproterozoic Myra Falls Metamorphics...geology was only exposed during the lifetime of the mine. Flatlying sandstones belonging to the Kombolgie
	Jaireth, Subhash, Roach, Ian C., Bastrakov, Evgeniy, Liu, Songfa (2016) Basin-related uranium mineral systems in Australia: A review of critical features. Ore Geology Reviews, 76. 360-394 doi:10.1016/j.oregeorev.2015.08.006	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/oregeorev Basin-related uranium mineral systems in Australia: A...r a c t This paper reviews critical features of basin-related uranium mineral systems in Australia. These...and geochemical datasets. The review of fertile basin-related systems shows that these systems require...controlled the formation of large deposits in the Lake Frome region in South Australia, the Chu-Sarysu...Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. 1. Introduction Basin-related uranium mineral systems, which include uranium
	Kříbek, Bohdan, Žák, Karel, Dobeš, Petr, Leichmann, Jaromír, Pudilová, Marta, René, Miloš, Scharm, Bohdan, Scharmová, Marta, Hájek, Antonín, Holeczy, Daniel, Hein, Ulrich F., Lehmann, Bernd (2009) The Rožná uranium deposit (Bohemian Massif, Czech Republic): shear zone-hosted, late Variscan and post-Variscan hydrothermal mineralization. Mineralium Deposita, 44 (1) 99-128 doi:10.1007/s00126-008-0188-0	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	are recorded at the Rožná uranium deposit (total mine production of 23,000 t U, average grade of 0.24%...part of the Rožná-Olší uranium ore district, total mine production of 23,000 t U) located 45 km NW of Brno...243% U and a cut-off grade of 0.04% U. The annual mine production is about 284 t U. Numerous unpublished...determinations were carried out by Actlabs Laboratories, Canada. The extractable organic matter (EOM) of solid...K–Ar dating was performed by Actlabs Laboratories, Canada. Data were stored and processed by a Hewlett-Packard
	Macmillan, Edeltraud, Cook, Nigel J., Ehrig, Kathy, Ciobanu, Cristiana L., Pring, Allan (2016) Uraninite from the Olympic Dam IOCG-U-Ag deposit: Linking textural and compositional variation to temporal evolution. American Mineralogist, 101 (6) 1295-1320 doi:10.2138/am-2016-5411	Journal (article/letter/editorial)
	formed beneath and partly within a sedimentary basin (McPhie et al. 2011). The source of metals and fluids...center) as: chalcopyrite-pyrite, chalcopyrite-bornite, bornite-chalcocite, and chalcocite; polymetallic (Zn-Pb)...data); (c) chalcocite, bornite, and chalcopyrite (XMOD data); and (d) pyrite, bornite, and chalcopyrite (XMOD...intergrowths and stringer/ anastomozing intergrown with bornite and sericite) S2 c RX7254 RD1304 890.1 781 36 23...crustiform forming cement inbetween hematite and bornite/chalcocite) S5c RX7257 RD1988 1618.9 597 93 7 0
	*Evans, Anthony M. (1993) Ore Geology and Industrial Minerals* (3rd ed.) Blackwell Science, Oxford.**	Book (edition)
	communities to be plunged into unemployment because a mine or mines have become unprofitable, a need to earn...for, and hence the price of, the mine product, well in advance of mine development. A useful recent discussion...producers have spent vast sums of money on exploration, mine development and production but have paid too little...minerals (based on Noetstaller 1988). Prices are ex-mine or processing plant The role of the firm Average...in the form of prospectors, consultants and small mine operators. The owner may of course have quite a
	*Misra, Kula C. (1999) Understanding Mineral Deposits. Kluwer Academic Publishers.*	Book
	disseminating the information, the mine geologists and mine managers who have made the mine visits a rewarding experience...concentration required to achieve the break-even point for a mine in terms of revenue and costs. Any detailed exploration...Eastern Goldfields, Western Australia Manitoba. Canada Ni-sulfide (Kambalda) Ni-sulfide (Preservance)...Eastern Goldfields, Western Australia Dore Lake Complex, Canada Ni-sulfide (Carr Boyd) 1 . Intrusions...Complex, USA Great Dyke, Zimbabwe Sudbury Complex, Canada Chromite, Ni-Cu sulfide, Pt-Pd ore Pt-Pd ore Chromite
	*Burns, Peter C., Finch Robert - Eds.* (1999) Uranium: Mineralogy, Geochemistry and the Environment. Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry Vol. 38. Mineralogical Society of America**	Report (volume)
	Environmental issues such as coping with uranium mine and mill tailings and other uranium-contaminated...291 URANIUM DEPOSITS OF SEDIMENT AND SEDIMENTARY BASIN ASSOCIATION, .....................................323 The origin of U deposits in the Franceville basin ........................................... 324............................ 440 Mill tailings in Canada: A case study ...................................et al. 1994) at uranium deposits, such as Cigar Lake in Canada (Cramer and Ewing: Radioactivity and the
	*Dunn, Colin E. (2007) Biogeochemistry in Mineral Exploration* - Handbook of Exploration and Environmental Geochemistry No. 9. Elsevier. doi:10.1016/s1874-2734(07)09001-8**	Book
	COLIN E. DUNN Consulting Geochemist Sidney, BC, Canada Amsterdam Boston Heidelberg London New...and semi-arid . . . . . . . . . . . . . Northern basin and range. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...47 48 49 50 51 52 52 52 VI Contents Southern basin and range, and desert of the southwestern USA and.... . . . . . . . . . Canada: La Ronge and Glennie Domains, Northern Saskatchewan . . . . . . . . . . .... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Rod Zone – Jolu Mine – La Ronge Domain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
	*Arndt, Nicholas, Ganino, Clément (2012) Metals and Society. Springer Berlin Heidelberg. doi:10.1007/978-3-642-22996-1*	Book
	sites for which global pressures may require us to mine in pristine environments such as the deep sea-floor...turn of the last century it was only possible to mine deposits with high grades that were close to the...utilisation of modern techniques, it is possible now to mine ore with as little as 0.5% Cu. And with the economy...greater than the value of the metal extracted from the mine. Then from 2005 onwards, as the copper price increased...Improvements in technology, which made it possible to mine and refine the ore more efficiently, aiding the

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Cigar Lake Mine, Athabasca Basin, Saskatchewan, Canada