Uranium in WA

Western Australia encompasses a third of the area of the Australian continent. It is the last frontier for the nuclear industry – no uranium mines have ever gone into full production in Western Australia.

Speculation feeding . . . speculation

A major exploration boom is now under way across Western Australia, prompted by the speculation of the surging price of uranium and a co-ordinated attempt by the industry to paint itself as the saviour of climate change.

The dash to dig

The former government maintained a strong opposition to uranium mining, the current government, without a clear mandate, is succumbing to the desires of uranium mining industry. There are now over a hundred uranium mining companies exploring for uranium in W.A. Mining Projects


Uranium Deposits in Western Australia

Uranium Deposits in WA map