Research Article

Uranium Recovery from Phosphates for Self-Sufficient Nuclear Power in the Eastern Mediterranean

Table 3

Annual mine production, [20, 21] of phosphate rock.

CountryReserve [Mt]Production: [Mt/y]
20182019

Morocco50.00034.836
China3.200120110
Syria1.8000.12
Egypt1.300–2.80055
USA10002525
Jordan800–10008.028
I/P623.553.5