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Commodityuranium

Critical · 1 lists

Uranium · U

energy_fuel · primary

USGS_2025

Supply · in the ground

Top reserves · 2024

global total: 329 kt UHHI 1.00 · Highly concentrated

Supply · named deposits

Deposits

Highly concentrated3 estimates · 2 deposits

15,614 distinct deposits across the roster · 15,615 occurrences

Geographic spread

Supply · geochemical abundance

Geochemistry

5 summaries · 5 media

Element · mediumDetection · share of samplesConcentration · median to max

U coal

7,525 samples

94%

1.41 ppm · max 223 ppm

U rock

144,325 samples

45%

4.03 ppm · max 604,000 ppm

U sediment

113,031 samples

Supply · out of the ground

Top producers · 2024

1,017 records

Supply

Global production over time

2015 → 2024latest62,463tonnes (metal content)+3% · 10y

20152016

Provenance

Where this data comes from

BGS World Mineral Statistics
Geoscience Australia AIMR 2025
Statistics Canada Table 16-10-0022
USGS Minerals Yearbook Vol III, reference year 2019

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1Australia
100.0%329 kt U

1 countries shown · USGS-defined economic reserves

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United States 15,069 · Australia 98 · South Africa 90 · Mexico 76 · Argentina 56

Named producers

Birch Island Uranium - Fluorspar Deposit · Canada · British Columbia
Stanleigh Mine Elliot Lake · Canada · Ontario
Key Lake - Gaertner Mine · Canada · SaskatchewanUnconformity U-Au
Agnew Lake · Canada · Ontario
Denison Mine · Canada · Ontario

Resource & reserve estimates

Round Top, Round Top depositMeasured plus Indicated11,600 metric tons

Round Top, Round Top depositInferred6,160 metric tons

Bokan Mountain, I&L ZoneInferred61 metric tons

USGS USMIN · deposit-level contained-metal estimates

39%

2.57 ppm · max 7,450 ppm

U soil

44,280 samples

34%

2.74 ppm · max 73,800 ppm

U concentrate

6,106 samples

22%

4.885 ppm · max 20,000 ppm

USGS National Geochemical Database · sorted by detection · detected-sample concentration

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1🇰🇿Kazakhstan

23,270 tonnes (metal content)38%

2🇨🇦Canada

15,952 tonnes (metal content)26%

3🇳🇦Namibia

7,334 tonnes (metal content)12%

4🇦🇺Australia

5,469 tonnes (metal content)9%

5🇺🇿Uzbekistan

3,600 tonnes (metal content)6%

6🇷🇺Russia

2,738 tonnes (metal content)4%

7🇨🇳China

1,600 tonnes (metal content)3%

8🇳🇪Niger

1,080 tonnes (metal content)2%

9🇮🇳India

500 tonnes (metal content)1%

10🇺🇦Ukraine

288 tonnes (metal content)0%

2017

2018

2019

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Ir100%Canada · top share Rh100%Canada · top share Ru100%Canada · top share Ga98%China · top share Ge94%China · top share Nb92%Brazil · top share Si82%China · top share W79%China · top share Co77%Congo, Democratic Republic · top share 75%China · top share Te75%China · top share 75%China · top share In74%China · top share Pt73%South Africa · top share Cu70%China · top share 66%China · top share V64%China · top share Li64%Australia · top share Al66%China · top share Ni65%Indonesia · top share Pb62%China · top share As50%Peru · top share Mg58%China · top share Be55%USA · top share Cr55%South Africa · top share Bi54%China · top share Pd44%Russia · top share Ta46%Congo (Kinshasa) · top share 49%China · top share Sb43%China · top share Re44%Chile · top share B44%Turkey · top share U38%Kazakhstan · top share Zr36%Australia · top share Mn39%South Africa · top share Zn39%China · top share Ti28%Mozambique · top share Ag34%Mexico · top share 29%Canada · top share 26%China · top share Sn26%China · top share 🇨🇱 CLCutax2024 🇨🇩 CDCusurtax2022 🇨🇱 CLListrategic resource2023 🇨🇳 CNLiexport license2024 🇿🇼 ZWLiraw ore ban2022 🇮🇩 IDNiraw ore ban2020 🇵🇭 PHNiroyalty2024 🇷🇺 RUNiimport ban2024 🇨🇳 CN→🇻🇳 VNREE+4700%re export surge 🇮🇩 IDNi-97%export ban effect Li+38%concentration shift 🇨🇳 CNREE-25%concentration shift

Concentration

HHI

0.24

Moderate

Top-1: 38%
Top-3: 75%
Top-5: 90%
NIR: -

Active alerts · 1

38%
Kazakhstan · top share

Critical lists · 1

USGS_2025

Sources · 4

BGS World Mineral Statistics
Statistics Canada Table 16-10-0022
USGS Minerals Yearbook Vol III, reference year 2019
Geoscience Australia AIMR 2025

Concentration

HHI

0.24

Moderate

Top-1: 38%
Top-3: 75%
Top-5: 90%
NIR: -

Active alerts · 1

38%
Kazakhstan · top share

Critical lists · 1

USGS_2025

Sources · 4

BGS World Mineral Statistics
Statistics Canada Table 16-10-0022
USGS Minerals Yearbook Vol III, reference year 2019
Geoscience Australia AIMR 2025