Arlit
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Arlit is a mining town in northern Niger known primarily for its significant uranium production.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mining town
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| administrativeDivision | Arlit Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | hot desert climate ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| currency | West African CFA franc NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developedFor | uranium extraction ⓘ |
| economicActivity | uranium export ⓘ |
| energySectorRole | supplier of nuclear fuel uranium ⓘ |
| exportCommodity | uranium ore ⓘ |
| foundedAs | mining settlement ⓘ |
| geopoliticalImportance | strategic uranium supplier ⓘ |
| governingCountryCapital | Niamey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
radioactive contamination risk
ⓘ
water scarcity ⓘ |
| hasHealthConcern |
dust-related respiratory problems
ⓘ
occupational exposure to radiation ⓘ |
| hasIndustry | mining industry ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
airstrip
ⓘ
company housing ⓘ mining facilities ⓘ |
| hasMiningCompany |
COMINAK
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Orano NERFINISHED ⓘ SOMAIR NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPopulationCharacteristic | rapid growth due to mining ⓘ |
| hasResource | uranium ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | urban commune ⓘ |
| hasSocialIssue |
health concerns related to mining
ⓘ
labor disputes in mining sector ⓘ |
| knownFor |
uranium mining
ⓘ
uranium production ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
French
ⓘ
Hausa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Agadez Region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
northern Niger ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Niger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInGeologicRegion | Tim Mersoi Basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Akokan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNorthOf | Agadez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainEconomicSector | uranium mining ⓘ |
| partOf | Sahara Desert NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionCapitalOf | Arlit Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
West Africa Time (WAT)
ⓘ
surface form:
West Africa Time
|
| transportConnection | road to Agadez ⓘ |
| utcOffset | +1 ⓘ |
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