Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Cominak-Uranium-Mine-in-Niger-27MZIFL28HTI.htmlConceptually similarCominak Uranium Mine in NigerGP021W5Completed★★★★Cominak Uranium Mine in NigerGP021W4Completed★★★★Cominak Uranium Mine in NigerGP01X63Completed★★★★★★Cominak Uranium Mine in NigerGP021WPCompleted★★★★Cominak Uranium Mine in NigerGP021WOCompleted★★★★Former Miner in NigerGP021WMCompleted★★★★Soil in NigerGP02DLZCompleted★★★★Measuring Radiation in NigerGP021WACompleted★★★★Women Collect Water in NigerGP021W2Completed★★★★View AllGP01X65Cominak Uranium Mine in NigerGreenpeace campaigners visit the Cominak underground uranium mine owned by the French company AREVA. A Greenpeace team is visiting the area searching for dangerous levels of radiation in the cities located close to two uranium mines owned by French company AREVA.Locations:Africa-Akokan-Niger-Western AfricaDate:3 Nov, 2009Credit:© Greenpeace / Philip ReynaersMaximum size:3922px X 2615pxKeywords:Areva-Campaigners-Darkness-KWCI (GPI)-Masks (protective)-Mines-Mining-Nuclear (campaign title)-Nuclear radiation-Shadows-Uranium-Uranium minesShoot:Radioactive Pollution Inspection in NigerA Greenpeace team visited AREVA’s two uranium mines in Niger. AREVA is a French public multinational industrial conglomerate that is mainly known for nuclear power. During the visit Greenpeace found dangerous levels of radiation in the streets of Akokan and Arlit, mining cities located close to both mines. Following the inspection, Greenpeace has released the results of its survey to the authorities and companies involved, and called for an independent inspection, followed by a comprehensive clean-up to address the impacts of the French nuclear company’s activities in Niger.Related Collections:Left in the Dust (Photos, Videos & Report)Radioactive Pollution Inspection in Niger (Photos & Video)