Posted on 09/08/2009 6:21:35 PM PDT by decimon
The economics of the Uranium from coal ash process are helped by also getting Germanium from the coal ash
A uranium extraction facility would help clean up potential or existing environmental hazards, create a new supply of domestic uranium, and create value as cement and concrete filler material. Sparton would benefit from management fees and possible royalties plus an equity ownership in the company operating the facility.
Sparton's team is continuing to acquire samples from other high uranium ash stations in other areas of China and new results will be available on an ongoing basis. Since signing the agreement in China, Sparton has signed agreements to do similar programs in 6 countries in Central Europe and the Republic of South Africa.
There are shorter lead times to getting Uranium production from coal ash than from regular uranium mines.
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