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• Cameco Re-enters Underground Development At Cigar Lake Uranium Mine

  ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED) - By Chris Smith - Cameco Corporation has announced that crews safely re-entered the main working level of the Cigar Lake mine, 480 metres below surface, on February 10, 2010. Prior to re-entry, the mine was fully dewatered and the main shaft refurbished including installation of the ladderway, replacement of electrical and mechanical components, and extension of the in-shaft pumping system. ... Posted Feb 19 2010, 08:03 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: uranium, Cameco, mining, ENERGY, nuclear, power, mine, cigar lake

• Bruce Power Unit 4 Returns To Service

  The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) requires all CANDU operators to conduct a thorough examination of the structure every 12 years - By April Murelio - Unit 4 at the Bruce A Generating Station returned to service today after being taken off line in September as part of the scheduled inspection... Posted Nov 12 2009, 08:55 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: restart, Canada, Cameco, CANDU, outage, Bruce Power, inspection, Bruce, unit 4

• Bruce Power Unit 3 Returns To Service

  A unique safety feature of CANDU reactors, the vacuum building is designed to prevent the release of radioactive material to the environment in the unlikely event of an accident - By Christopher Smith - Unit 3 at the Bruce A Generating Station returned to service today after being taken off line in September... Posted Nov 11 2009, 08:17 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: restart, Canada, Cameco, CANDU, outage, Bruce Power, inspection, Bruce, unit 3

• Cameco To Host Investor Webcast

  ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED) - By Linton Levy - Cameco Corporation will webcast proceedings from its investor workshop on Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. Eastern. Cameco's president and CEO Jerry Grandey and other members of senior management will discuss the company's... Posted Sep 11 2009, 08:46 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Canada, Cameco, ENERGY, webcast, nuclear, power, Cameco Corporation, finacials, investors

• Canada's Cameco Opens Office In India

  ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED) - By Linton Levy - The Cameco Corporation has announced that it is opening an office in India and has appointed Dr. Chaitanyamoy Ganguly president. Dr. Ganguly, who has held senior executive positions with International Atomic Energy Agency and the Government... Posted Sep 08 2009, 08:45 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: India, Canada, Cameco, ENERGY, nuclear, power, Cameco Corporation

• Cameco Comletes Previously Announced Public Offering Of $500 million

  - By Abby Gessner - Cameco Completes Bought Deal Offering of 5.67% Senior Unsecured Debentures, Series D Cameco Corporation has announced that it has completed its previously announced public offering of $500 million principal amount 5.67% Senior Unsecured Debentures, Series D. The debentures were sold... Posted Sep 02 2009, 09:36 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Cameco, ENERGY, nuclear, power, Cameco Corporation, finacials, public offering

• Global Laser Enrichment Announces Start of Test Loop To Guide Evaluation Of Next-Generation Technology

  U.S. Laser Enrichment Plant Designed to Meet Rising Demand for Enriched Uranium to Fuel Nuclear Power Plants - By Linton Levy - Global Laser Enrichment (GLE) has announced the start-up of a “test loop” to evaluate a next-generation uranium enrichment technology that GLE is developing to increase... Posted Aug 03 2009, 08:10 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: uranium, GE, Cameco, Hitachi, reactor, GEH, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy, GLE, enrichment, nuclear, power, fuel, Global Laser Enrichment

• Uranerz Inks Contract With Exelon For Sale Of Uranium

  Agreement is a long term contract with deliveries over a five year period - By Stephen Heiser - Uranerz Energy Corporation has announced that it has entered into a uranium sales agreement with Exelon Generation Company, LLC, which operates one of the largest and most efficient commercial nuclear fleets... Posted Jul 24 2009, 08:01 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: uranium, AREVA, Exelon, Cameco, contract, nuclear, power, deal, Uranerz, sale

• Global Laser Enrichment Submits License Application To Construct First Commercial Uranium Enrichment Plant Using Laser Technology

  Third-Generation Technology Would Increase Production of Enriched Fuel for U.S. Nuclear Power Plants Global Laser Enrichment (GLE), a business venture of GE, Hitachi Ltd. and Cameco, has announced a landmark in the deployment of its proposed, next-generation enrichment facility designed to increase the... Posted Jul 01 2009, 08:07 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Cameco, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), Global Laser Enrichment

• Cameco Inks Agreement With Kyrgyz Government

  Cameco Announces Closing of Agreement with Kyrgyz Government ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED) - By Abby Gessner - Cameco Corporation has announced the closing of the agreement that Cameco and Centerra Gold Inc. signed with the Kyrgyz government that is described in Cameco's April 24... Posted Jun 15 2009, 08:49 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Cameco, agreement, Kyrgyz

• Cameco CEO: Huge Increase In Uranium Production

  CEO Speaks to press and shareholders at annual meeting - Edited by Stephen Heiser - According to a Rueters report, Cameco will have to expand uranium production "dramatically" over the next decade in order to meet rising demand for the nuclear fuel, the company's CEO said. "The uranium... Posted May 28 2009, 09:47 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: uranium, Cameco, production

• Cameco Raises USD$360 Million In Equity Deal

  Cameco Completes Bought Deal Offering of Common Shares Gross Proceeds of Approximately $360 Million USD/ $460 Million CDN - By Jack Bryar - Cameco Corporation has announced that it has completed its previously announced bought deal public offering of common shares of Cameco at a price of $17.25 per common... Posted Mar 09 2009, 08:50 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: uranium, financials, nuclear fuel, Cameco

• Cameco Enjoys Record Annual Revenue and Earnings for 2008

  Company enjoys reported 2008 adjusted net earnings(1) of $589 million CDN - By Jack Bryar - Editor's note: ALL AMOUNTS ARE STATED IN CDN $ (UNLESS NOTED) Cameco Corporation (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ) has reported 2008 adjusted net earnings(1) of $589 million ($1.67 per share adjusted and diluted), 3% higher... Posted Feb 17 2009, 09:35 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: uranium, earnings, financials, forecast, Canada, Cameco

• Global Laser Enrichment Hits Licensing Milestone With Early NRC Environmental Report

  New generation Laser Enrichment Process can increase domestic nuclear fuel supply - By Stephen Heiser - Global Laser Enrichment (GLE), a business venture of GE, Hitachi Ltd. and Cameco, has announced a key milestone in the licensing path of its proposed laser-based uranium enrichment facility, designed... Posted Feb 05 2009, 08:40 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: uranium enrichment , uranium, licensing, GE, joint venture, nuclear fuel fabrication, nuclear fuel, Cameco, Hitachi

• Canada, UK Visit India For Nuclear Power Deals

  Two visiting teams being led by high-profile ministers - By April Murelio - Following on the heels of the U.S., it is the Canadians and British who are now eyeing nuclear power deals in India. Officials from the nuclear power industry of the United Kingdom and Canada in India today to talks on the subject... Posted Jan 19 2009, 10:49 AM by steveheiser with | with no comments Filed under: Alliance Contract, new nuclear plants, contract services , Memorandum of Understanding , nuclear fuel, meeting, organizations, associations, Contracts, Larsen & Toubro , India, Canada, Rolls Royce Nuclear, Urenco Enrichment , Atomic Energy of Canada , Cameco, SNC-Lavalin Nuclear, IAEA