But it remains to be seen if the uranium mining in this country can indeed increase further to 18,000 tons in 2010 and to 30,000 tons by 2018. According to the WNA’s latest estimates, from July 2010, the expected uranium extraction figure for 2010 has actually been decreased to 15,000 tons.
但该国铀矿产量是否能在2010年和2018年分别达到1.8万和3万当量吨？这还有待观察。按照世界核能组织的最新估算，从2010年7月开始，哈萨克斯坦的铀矿预计开采量将下降到1.5万吨。