Jeffrey Lee
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Jeffrey Lee is the sole member of the Djok clan and the senior custodian of the Koongarra uranium deposit.

The land owned by the clan is surrounded by Kakadu National Park
Kakadu National Park
Kakadu National Park is in the Northern Territory of Australia, 171 km southeast of Darwin.Kakadu National Park is located within the Alligator Rivers Region of the Northern Territory of Australia. It covers an area of , extending nearly 200 kilometres from north to south and over 100 kilometres...

. He has become famous since he doesn't want to sell the high-valued fields to the French energy giant Areva
Areva
AREVA is a French public multinational industrial conglomerate headquartered in the Tour Areva in Courbevoie, Paris. AREVA is mainly known for nuclear power; it also has interests in other energy projects. It was created on 3 September 2001, by the merger of Framatome , Cogema and...

who plans to extract 14,000 tonnes of uranium worth more than $5 billion.
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