Cut-off grade

Cut-off grade
(uranium)
  The lowest grade, in percent U3O8, of uranium ore at a minimum specified thickness that can be mined at a specified cost.
  U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information Administration's Energy Glossary

Energy terms . 2014.

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