U.S. uranium mining employees 2005-2021
In 2021 the number of people who were employed by the United States uranium mining industry amounted to 207 workers. That was a large decrease from the 1,563 U.S. uranium mining employees in 2008.
The number of operational uranium mines in the United States has declined considerably since 2009, when there was a peak of 20 operating uranium mines. As of 2021 only three uranium mines were operating in the U.S., and the number of people employed in this industry has declined accordingly.
The number of operational uranium mines in the United States has declined considerably since 2009, when there was a peak of 20 operating uranium mines. As of 2021 only three uranium mines were operating in the U.S., and the number of people employed in this industry has declined accordingly.
