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Mined Uranium is not very useful as it is. It is mixed with other kinds of rock, dirt and impurities. It is first necessary to extract the Uranium out of the rock. Once this is done, the Uranium still may not be useful in a nuclear power plant. This is because it has two naturally occurring isotopes: U235 and U238.
