• Springfields is the world's newest UF₆ plant (completed in 1993)
• Cameco does not own the Springfields plant, but controls its capacity through a toll-processing agreement
• 10-year agreement where Springfields annually converts for a fee, a base quantity of 5 million kgU as UO₃ to UF₆ for Cameco
• UO₃ is shipped from Cameco's Blind River refinery located in Ontario to Springfields where it is converted to UF₆
• shipments from Blind River began in mid 2006

For more information on the Springfields facility, please visit:

Cameco Signs Agreement Adding Uranium Conversion Capacity
Westinghouse Springfields Fuels Limited