Uranium FAQ > P (6 entries)
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A rock’s capacity to transmit fluids, such as groundwater. The “coefficient of permeability,” now more correctly called the hydraulic conductivity, is the volume of water a rock will allow to flow ...
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An important uranium ore mineral. It is black in color, possesses characteristic greasy luster and is highly radioactive.
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A building or group of buildings in which a process or function is carried out; at a mine site it will include warehouses, hoisting equipment, compressors, maintenance shops, offices and the ...
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Valuable mineralization not sampled enough to be termed “proven.”
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A mineral occurrence that is being, or has been, explored; often restricted to mineral occurrences that have been drilled.
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Reserves that have been sampled extensively by closely spaced drill holes and possibly developed by underground workings in sufficient detail to render an accurate estimate of grade and tonnage.