Cigar Lake

• Cameco to restart McArthur River uranium mine

  Production at the McArthur River mine and Key Lake mill in northern Saskatchewan is expected to be 15 million pounds yearly starting in 2024, Cameco announced Wednesday.

  Canada

  Feb 9, 2022
  
• Cameco posts $37M Q2 loss on lower revenues

  Saskatoon-based Cameco said it lost $37 million or nine cents per diluted share in the second quarter.

  Economy

  Jul 28, 2021
  
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• 2 wildfires posing concern in northern Saskatchewan

  The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says two wildfires are posing concern in northern areas of the province.

  Canada

  Jul 2, 2021
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• Precautionary evacuation at northern Saskatchewan mine due to wildfire

  Production at Cigar Lake uranium mine has been temporarily suspended while a northern Saskatchewan wildfire that is currently burning in the vicinity of the operation.

  Canada

  Jul 1, 2021
• Cameco reports $5M loss in first quarter of 2021

  Cameco said its first-quarter results were driven, in part, by normal quarterly variations in contact deliveries.

  Economy

  May 7, 2021
• Cameco Q4 net profit plunges 39 per cent as COVID-19 forced uranium mine suspension

  Saskatoon-based Cameco says it had a profit of $48 million, compared with a profit of $94 million from the same time a year earlier.

  Canada

  Feb 10, 2021
• Cameco temporarily shutting down Cigar Lake over rising COVID-19 risks

  Cameco CEO Tim Gitzel said the safety of their employees and their families is the top priority of the Saskatoon-based company.

  Economy

  Dec 14, 2020
• Cameco announces job cuts at Cigar Lake, McArthur River and Key Lake operations

  Cameco's layoffs are a result of weakness and oversupply in the uranium market, according to the corporation's president and CEO.

  Economy

  Jan 17, 2017
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• Man in hospital after wolf attack at northern Saskatchewan mine

  A man is recovering in a Saskatoon hospital after a wolf attack that is the first of its kind at the Cigar Lake mine in northern Saskatchewan.

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2016
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• Areva secures production hike at uranium mill in northern Sask.

  Areva says the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission has given the go ahead to increase production at the McClean Lake mill from 13 to 24 million pounds a year.

  Money

  May 31, 2016