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Domestic Uranium Production Report - Quarterly

Data for 1st Quarter 2012  |  Release Date: May 16, 2012  |  Next Release Date: August 2012
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Table 4. U.S. uranium in-situ-leach plants by owner, location, capacity, and operating status
In-Situ-Leach Plant Owner In-Situ-Leach Plant Name County, State (existing and planned locations) Production Capacity (pounds U3O8 per year) Operating Status at End of
2011 1st Quarter 2012
Cameco Corporation Crow Butte Operation Dawes, Nebraska 1,000,000 Operating Operating
Hydro Resources, Inc. Church Rock McKinley, New Mexico 1,000,000 Partially Permitted And Licensed Partially Permitted And Licensed
Hydro Resources, Inc. Crownpoint McKinley, New Mexico 1,000,000 Partially Permitted And Licensed Partially Permitted And Licensed
Lost Creek ISR, LLC Lost Creek Project Sweetwater, Wyoming 2,000,000 Partially Permitted And Licensed Partially Permitted And Licensed
Mestena Uranium LLC Alta Mesa Project Brooks, Texas 1,000,000 Producing Producing
Power Resources, Inc. dba Cameco Resources Smith Ranch-Highland Operation Converse, Wyoming 5,500,000 Operating Operating
Powertech Uranium Corp Centennial Project Weld, Colorado - Undeveloped Undeveloped
Powertech Uranium Corp Dewey Burdock Project Fall River and Custer, South Dakota - Undeveloped Undeveloped
South Texas Mining Venture Hobson ISR Plant Karnes, Texas 1,000,000 Operating Operating
South Texas Mining Venture La Palangana Duval, Texas 1,000,000 Operating Operating
Strata Energy Inc. Ross Crook, Wyoming - Developing Developing
URI, Inc. Kingsville Dome Kleberg, Texas 1,000,000 Standby Standby
URI, Inc. Rosita Duval, Texas 1,000,000 Standby Standby
URI, Inc. Vasquez Duval, Texas 800,000 Restoration Restoration
Uranerz Energy Corporation Nichols Ranch ISR Project Johnson and Campbell, Wyoming 2,000,000 Under Construction Under Construction
Uranium Energy Corp. Goliad ISR Uranium Project Goliad, Texas - Partially Permitted And Licensed Partially Permitted And Licensed
Uranium One Americas, Inc. Jab and Antelope Sweetwater, Wyoming 2,000,000 Developing Developing
Uranium One Americas, Inc. Moore Ranch Campbell, Wyoming 500,000 Permitted And Licensed Permitted And Licensed
Uranium One USA, Inc. Texas Operations Duval, Texas 0 Reclaimed Reclaimed
Uranium One USA, Inc. Willow Creek Project (Christensen Ranch and Irigaray) Campbell and Johnson, Wyoming 1,300,000 Producing Producing
Total Production Capacity:     22,100,000    
- = No data reported.
Notes: Production capacity for 1st Quarter 2012. An operating status of "Operating" indicates the in-situ-leach plant usually was producing uranium concentrate at the end of the period. Hobson ISR Plant processed uranium concentrate that came from La Palangana. Hobson and La Palangana are part of the same project. ISR stands for in-situ recovery. Christensen Ranch and Irigaray are part of the Willow Creek Project.
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration: Form EIA-851A and Form EIA-851Q, "Domestic Uranium Production Report."