Uranium mining and milling facilities legacy sites: Ukraine case study

Date
2019-03-20
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Publisher
Lviv Politechnic Publishing House
Abstract
This research aims to present and analyze the territories of uranium mining and milling facilities of Ukraine from the point of “legacy sites” view. The territory of approximately 246 km long and 26 km wide where uranium legacy sites are located was first outlined and considered according to the developed classification. Further steps to explore this topic using remote sensing technique are indicated.
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Keywords
uranium legacy site, uranium mining and milling facilities, underground mining, in situ leaching
Citation
Dudar T. Uranium mining and milling facilities legacy sites: Ukraine case study / Tamara Dudar // Environmental Problems. — Lviv : Lviv Politechnic Publishing House, 2019. — Vol 4. — No 4. — P. 212–218.