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#### 5 Definition of “radioactive ore”
5 Definition of “radioactive ore”
> For the Act, section 4(1), definition of radioactive ore, the prescribed concentrations of uranium and thorium are—
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> > (a) for an ore that contains uranium but not thorium—0.02% by weight of uranium, or
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> > (b) for an ore that contains thorium but not uranium—0.05% by weight of thorium, or
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> > (c) for an ore that contains both uranium and thorium—a percentage by weight of uranium and thorium so—
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> > where—
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> > U represents the percentage by weight of uranium.
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> > Th represents the percentage by weight of thorium.