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Cameco Marks Uranium Supply Agreement with China Nuclear International Corporation
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Cameco has signed a uranium supply agreement with China Nuclear International Corporation, a subsidiary of China National Nuclear Corporation. The contract volumes are reflected in the 215 million pounds of uranium Cameco reported having under long-term contracts as of April 27, 2023, and the reported average annual delivery volumes of 28 million pounds per year from 2023 through 2027 as of June 30, 2023.
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SASKATOON, Saskatchewan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Cameco (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) has signed a uranium supply agreement with China Nuclear International Corporation, a subsidiary of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), one of the country’s largest nuclear power operators.
The contract, finalized earlier this year, was marked as part of the 2023 International Forum on Natural Uranium Industry taking place in Beijing.
“China is counting on nuclear energy to play a major role in its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions, and CNNC is a large and growing part of that effort,” said Cameco president and CEO Tim Gitzel. “Cameco is very pleased to continue increasing our contribution toward the attainment of China’s important climate goals.”
Terms and details of the supply agreement are commercially confidential and will not be disclosed publicly. The contract volumes are reflected in the 215 million pounds of uranium Cameco reported having under long-term contracts as of April 27, 2023, and the reported average annual delivery volumes of 28 million pounds per year from 2023 through 2027 as of June 30, 2023.
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Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to energize a clean-air world. Our competitive position is based on our controlling ownership of the world’s largest high-grade reserves and low-cost operations. Utilities around the world rely on our nuclear fuel products to generate safe, reliable, carbon-free nuclear power. Our shares trade on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges. Our head office is in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Cameco has signed a uranium supply agreement with China Nuclear International Corporation.
Who is China Nuclear International Corporation?
China Nuclear International Corporation is a subsidiary of China National Nuclear Corporation, one of the country's largest nuclear power operators.
How will the supply agreement impact Cameco's uranium volumes?
The contract volumes are reflected in the 215 million pounds of uranium Cameco reported having under long-term contracts as of April 27, 2023, and the reported average annual delivery volumes of 28 million pounds per year from 2023 through 2027 as of June 30, 2023.
cameco is one of the world's largest uranium producers, a significant supplier of conversion services and one of two candu fuel manufacturers in canada. our competitive position is based on controlling ownership of the world's largest high-grade uranium reserves and low-cost operations. much of our success is built on strong partnerships with aboriginal communities, particularly in northern saskatchewan. as cameco mines, mills and explores for uranium, maintaining and growing strong relationships continues to be a priority. cameco has a five-pillar approach which provides a strong foundation through business development, workforce development, community engagement, environmental stewardship and community investment that has helped secure public trust and support for our operations. cameco’s uranium products are used to generate clean electricity in nuclear power plants around the world. we also explore for uranium in the americas, australia and asia. our shares trade on the toronto
