Published April 2012 | Version v1
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Inventory and securing of ancient orphan uranium mines

  • 1. BRGM/DPSM, 3 Avenue Claude Guillemin, Orleans (France)
  • 2. Institut de Radioprotection et de Surete Nucleaire - IRSN, BP17 92262 Fontenay-aux-Roses (France)
  • 3. Dreal Auvergne-Service Risques, 7 rue Leo Lagrange 63033 Clermont Ferrand Cedex 1 (France)
  • 4. Geoderis, 1 rue Claude Chappe, BP 25198, 57075 Metz Cedex 3 (France)

Description

On request from the French Government, a working group composed of members of Andra, BRGM, IRSN and GEODERIS, supported by the local authority of mining regulations in the Auvergne region (DREAL), carried out a diagnosis of orphan uranium-bearing sites and made proposals to ensure their safety.

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Additional titles

Original title (French)
Inventaire et mise en securite des anciennes mines d'uranium orphelines

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
11 p.
Report number
INIS-FR--19-0761

Conference

Title
International congress on mine tailings management and post-mining - GESRIM
Original Conference Title
Congres International sur la gestion des rejets miniers et l'apres mine - GESRIM
Dates
3-6 Apr 2012
Place
Marrakech (Morocco)

Optional Information

Notes
Available from the INIS Liaison Officer for France, see the INIS website for current contact and E-mail addresses