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Rook I Project
2018 - 2020
Scope
“The proposed Rook I project includes underground and surface facilities to support the mining and processing of uranium ore. The main components include an underground mine, an onsite mill to process an average of 1,400 tonnes of ore per day, surface facilities to support the short- and long-term storage of waste rock and ore, an underground tailings management facility, water-handling infrastructure and an effluent treatment circuit, and additional infrastructure to support mining activities.” [1]
As the senior vice-president Project Development for NexGen Energy Ltd., James, NexGen management, team and consultants worked on aspects indicated by the icons on the right between 2018 to 2020.
Visit the NexGen Energy Ltd. website www.nexgenenergy.ca for the latest information about this project.
[1] Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission website, https://nuclearsafety.gc.ca/eng/uranium/mines-and-mills/rook-1/, downloaded September 2020.
Visit the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission website for the latest information about this project.
Exploration
Design Authority and Benchmarking
Innovative Mining / Milling / Tailings
Value Engineering and Project De-Risking
Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG)
Project Execution and Finances
Contract Management
Regulatory Engagement
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Scale
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Megaproject
(construction value)
PFS and FS
Greenfields Projects
Results
Visit this link: https://www.cnsc-ccsn.gc.ca/eng/uranium/mines-and-mills/rook-1/ for the latest information about this project.
Front-End Engineering Design
NI 43-101 Technical Report
Community Engagement
Regulatory Approvals Process
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