Almaty. January 9. Kazakhstan Today - In 2008 total amount of extraction of uranium increased by 28 % in comparison with 2007. The government report of 2008, published in official mass media, states, the agency reports. "Total amount of extraction of uranium by the enterprises of JSC National Nuclear Company Kazatomprom for 2008 will total 8500.5 tons, or 128 % as compared to 2007," the government report states. According to the report, total amount of manufacture of uranium oxide will reach 8310 tons. Growth, as compared to 2007, will make 33 %.