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Canada's Cigar Lake uranium mine begins production

Cecilia Jamasmie | March 13, 2014 | 2:48 pm Energy Top Companies Canada Europe Uranium 

Cameco Corp. (TSX:CCO, NYSE:CCJ), the world’s third-largest uranium producer, announced Thursday that uranium production at its massive Cigar Lake mine in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan has began. The Saskatoon-based company added its 50%-owned Cigar Lake (France's Areva holds 37%)...

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