Recent and Not-So-Recent Developments in Uranium Deposits and Implications for Exploration

摘要

This volume and associated short course mark the 30~(th) anniversary of the highly successful short course on uranium deposits held by Mineralogical Association of Canada (MAC), with similar goals of training exploration geologists after a period of low activity. The dramatic increase in the spot price for uranium in 2006 through 2008 spurred global exploration by major and junior exploration companies, but few experienced uranium geoscientists were available from the previous boom years.