Conference: INTERNATIONAL7TH CONFERENCE URANIUM MINING AND HYDROGEOLOGY & UMREG Meeting 2014 September 21 - 25 , 2014 Freiberg, Germany, At Freiberg, Germany
Experiences have shown that unregulated uranium mining practices have led to significant radiological risk to workers, public and the environment. Tanzania is about to start uranium mining in different parts of the country. Although the legislation and regulations to control doses to workers, public and the environment are in place, there are challenges to adequately address best practice requirements during and after the mining operations. This paper provides an overview of the challenges in addressing the regulatory compliance