Uranium Corporation of India (UCIL) is likely to commission a new uranium mine and a processing plant soon.
The Mouldih mine in Jharkhand is almost ready and is expected to be commissioned shortly. The processing plant for the Tummalapalle uranium mine in YSR district of Andhra Pradesh is also likely to commence processing the ore extracted from the region. Post commissioning, the Mouldih mine is expected to deliver uranium ore upto 500 tpd. The ore from Mouldih mine will be processed at the Turamdih mill which has the capacity to process 3,000 tpd of uranium.