Akbastau mine

44°43′N 67°35′E / 44.71°N 67.58°E / 44.71; 67.58

Akbastau mine
Location
Akbastau mine
South Kazakhstan Province
CountryKazakhstan
Coordinates44°44′45.89″N 67°39′0″E / 44.7460806°N 67.65000°E / 44.7460806; 67.65000
Production
Productsuranium

The Akbastau mine is a large in-situ leaching mine located in the southern part of Kazakhstan in South Kazakhstan Province. Akbastau represents one of the largest uranium reserves in Kazakhstan, having estimated reserves of 66 million tonnes of ore grading 0.077% uranium.

The mine started production at the end of 2009.