Mine Sites
Overview of Mine Sites
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An aerial shot of the Gunnar site showing the main shaft headframe to the left, the flooded open pit in the centre with the old mill structure above the pit and waste rock piles below the pit.
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The CLEANS project involves 38 abandoned uranium sites in northern Saskatchewan, most located near Uranium City. The Gunnar and Lorado sites are the largest in the group and will require greater project resources than the smaller satellite sites.
2011 Satellite Sites Update: During the 2011 field season, SRC will be finishing up work begun in 2009 and 2010.
The following sites were included in the remediation work during the summer of 2010:
The following sites were included in the remediation work during the summer 2009 work season:
Work completed in the 2008 season addressed public safety concerns at Gunnar and Lorado as well as cleanup at the following satellite mine sites: