Nanganai
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A backgrounder
OTHER NAME: Nangar Nai
LOCATION: Near Dera Ghazi Khan, southern Punjab Province
SUBORDINATE TO: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC)
SIZE: Unknown
FACILITY STATUS: Operational
Uranium mining began at Nanganai in 1996. As with the Qabul Khel and Taunsa sites, the average grade of the uranium is between 0.02 and 0.03 percent, and in-situ leaching technology is used for extraction.