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It is impossible to know exactly this value; probably approx. 5.109 tons. But only a very small part of this quantity is economically to extract today.

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Q: How much uranium 238 is in nature?
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How much uranium-235 is typically found in uranium ore when it is mined from the ground?

Uranium-235 is found in nature at about 0.7% concentration to uranium-238.


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