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0 pointsprojektfu5y ago0 comments

Mining and enriching nuclear fuel is, what, benign?

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dodobirdlord5y ago· 1 in thread

Comparatively, yes. You need so much less of it. There aren't very many uranium mines.

jabl5y ago

Further, many uranium mines, especially newer ones, use in-situ leaching, meaning the mine is essentially just a few holes drilled into the ground.

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