Characteristics of uranium resources in central-south China and discussion on the new round uranium prospecting potential in south China

This paper summarizes the current status of uranium resources in the central south China, and briefly introduces basic features of seven uranium metallogenetic areas (belts) of the major uranium productive regions in Mufushan belt, Xuefengshan-Motianling belt, Mingyuefeng-Hengshan area, Shuikoushan-Jiuyishan belt Xidamingshan belt, Zhuguangshan area and Darongshan-Shiwandashan belt. Meanwhile, prospecting potentials of uranium resources in the central south China are discussed in the paper as well. (authors)