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U.S. Uranium Mills by Owner, Capacity, and Operating Status at End of the Year
                                         

Table 4. U.S. Uranium Mills by Owner, Capacity, and Operating Status at End of the Year, 2003 - 2007
Mill Owner(s) Mill Name Milling Capacity 1 Operating Status at End of the Year
(short tons of ore per day) 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Cotter Corporation Canon City Mill 400 Standby Operating Operating Standby Standby
Denison White Mesa L.L.C. White Mesa Mill 2,000 Standby Standby Operating-Processing Alternate Feed Operating-Processing Alternate Feed Operating-Processing Alternate Feed
Kennecott Uranium Company/Wyoming Coal Resource Company Sweetwater Uranium Project 3,000 Standby Standby Standby Standby Standby
Uranium One Utah, Inc. Shootaring Canyon Uranium Mill 750 Reclamation Reclamation Reclamation Standby Changing License To Operational
Total Milling Capacity: 6,150
  1 Milling capacity based on most recent report.
  Note: An operating status of "operating" and "operational" usually indicates the mill was producing uranium concentrate at the end of the year.
  Source: Energy Information Administration: Form EIA-851A, "Domestic Uranium Production Report" (2003-2007)