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History/Innovations

2011 Cameco applies for new operating licence
2010 Cameco submits Environmental Impact Statement for Vision 2010
2007 CNSC grants five-year licence renewal
2006 Cameco submits project description for Vision 2010
2006 applied to CNSC for five-year licence renewal
2006 increased community outreach program
2000 received certification under the ISO 14001 program, an internationally recognized standard for environmental management systems
1988 began selling natural UO2 to light water fuel fabricators for use as blanket fuel
1984 commissioned new UF6 conversion plant
1983 shut down UO3 refinery with completion of Blind River UO3 refinery
1980 constructed UO2 plant
1970 began production of UF6 for light water reactors
1962 began production of UO2 for the Canadian nuclear energy program
1955 refinery converted to produce nuclear grade uranium trioxide (UO3)
1935 began production of radium (main product) and uranium (byproduct)
1932 began construction of radium extraction facility