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Uranium

• Saskatchewan supplies 1/4 of the world’s uranium.
• Increased trend in demand for electricity.
• Global energy shortages—rising energy prices.
• Worldwide demand for greenhouse gas reduction.
• Lower cost mining combined with high grade uranium equal a significant global competitive advantage.

Sources: Saskatchewan Industry and Resources, CIBCWorld Markets

Saskatchewan doesn’t realize how important it is in the world…
About half of the Paris lights are on thanks to Saskatchewan uranium.

Tim Gitzel, Senior VP and COO of Cameco Corporation