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and is recognised as a significant resource by world standards. ERA is undertaking a $ 57 million Prefeasibility Study into the potential development of a Ranger 3 Deeps underground mine. The Prefeasibility Study will determine the economic viability of the proposed Ranger 3 Deeps underground mine, optimise mining methods and confirm metallurgical performance and production rates. ERA is targeting late 2015 for commencement of production if the underground mine proves viable and all Board and regulatory approvals are obtained.
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In August 2011, ERA approved $ 120 million for construction of an exploration decline to conduct close spaced underground exploration drilling and to explore areas adjacent to the Ranger 3 Deeps resource. The Ranger 3 Deeps mineralised zone is estimated to contain over 34,761 tonnes of uranium oxide,
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ore body 20 km (12 mi) further north, which was under a long term care and maintenance agreement and would not be developed without the agreement of the Mirarr traditional owners. In 2024, the
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After more than 31 years of operations and the production of more than 110,000 tonnes of uranium oxide, open pit mining at Ranger mine ceased, with the closure of Pit 3 in November 2012.
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which as of 2021 owns 86.3% of the company. The remainder is publicly held and traded on the Australian Securities Exchange. The chairman is Peter McMahon and
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with over 200 incidents documented, including major incidents in 1995, 2005, 2007, 2010 and 2013.
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Regulating the Ranger, Jabiluka, Beverly and Honeymoon uranium mines - Appendix 6"
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decided not to renew the lease for the high-grade uranium deposit.
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Uranium mining and the question of corporate social responsibility
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There have been a range of environmental incidents at the
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The Ranger uranium mine of Energy Resources of Australia
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Energy Resources of Australia Limited

ASX
ERA
Australia
Rio Tinto Group
Chief Executive
uranium
Ranger Uranium Mine
Northern Territory
Kakadu National Park
Mirarr
Aboriginal people
traditional owners
Jabiluka
Northern Territory Government
Ranger Uranium Mine
Ranger Uranium Mine
Uranium mining controversy in Kakadu National Park
Uranium in the environment
Yvonne Margarula
Jacqui Katona
ERA Annual Report 2021
"No extension to Jabiluka mineral lease"
Regulating the Ranger, Jabiluka, Beverly and Honeymoon uranium mines - Appendix 6"
Energy Resources of Australia official website
Supervising Scientist Division
Uranium mining and the question of corporate social responsibility
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