Low cost uranium mining giant Cameco Corp (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) is battling to survive the prolonged dip in the oversupplied uranium market, but there is new hope among contrarian investors on the stock as recent supplier collaborative efforts are beginning to yield some fruit. Two important factors favour the prospect of a sustained recovery on Cameco stock, …
In the face of rockbottom uranium prices, Cameco is indefinitely shutting down its Key Lake mill and McArthur River mines. Denis O’Hara, 61, has worked for Saskatchewan-based Cameco Corp. in its Key Lake uranium mill for eight years and had hoped to retire there. Instead, he learned on Wednesday evening that he and about 500 …
U3O8 spot prices experienced growth in Q2, reversing a downward trend experienced in late 2017 and early 2018. Prices were at US$22.80 per pound as of June 30, up slightly from US$22.62 month-on-month, however during the quarter prices were up by as much as 15 percent. Despite improvement in the month over month trend, U308 …
A consortium of countries spearheaded by the United States has just formed an international pact to explore new ways to promote the responsible growth of nuclear energy. According to Deputy Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette, the initiative seeks to “highlight the value of nuclear energy as a clean, reliable energy source.” This new alliance was …
Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO)(NYSE:CCJ) has struggled over the years, but it looks as though the stock is finally gaining some steam. Over the past three years, its share price has dropped more than 26%, but year-to-date the stock has risen more than 18%. Low uranium prices have made life difficult for Cameco and forced the company …