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Cameco released an update today to its sustainable development report, providing 2012 data for all 31 Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) indicators and four indicators unique to the corporation.

For the fourth consecutive year, Cameco has been selected by the Globe and Mail as one of Canada's Best Diversity Employers.

An internal review of the process used since 2003 to calculate internal radiation dose for employees at Cameco Fuel Manufacturing (CFM) identified errors in the formula that resulted in small miscalculations of dose for some employees. Even with the recalculated internal doses, no CFM employee exceeded the regulatory dose limit for nuclear energy workers, and no employee has received a dose that has or is expected to pose any health issues.

For the fourth consecutive time, Cameco has received the honour of being named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in a national competition organized by Mediacorp Canada Inc. and published in The Globe and Mail.

The report measures Cameco's sustainability performance on 31 Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) indicators and four indicators unique to the corporation. The report also describes Cameco's approach to corporate social responsibility and provides examples detailing our performance.

Approximately 65 people attended Cameco's community forum on May 7, which focused on the Vision 2010/Vision in Motion project.

The results of the 2011 community poll indicate that Cameco continues to have a firm foundation of public support among the majority of Port Hope residents; 87% of residents are supportive of Cameco continuing to operate in Port Hope and the majority are strongly supportive.

Cameco welcomed approximately 1800 visitors to its display tent at the 2010 Port Hope Fall Fair held September 17 – 19.

Cameco Fuel Manufacturing (CFM) will be conducting an emergency response exercise at its Port Hope facility on Tuesday, June 15. Cameco is required to conduct this type of exercise as part of its licence from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission.

The Welcome Waste Management Facility is a closed waste site, located approximately three kilometres northwest of downtown Port Hope. It received wastes from Eldorado Mines' Port Hope Refinery between 1948 and 1955. Cameco owned and operated the site from 1988 to 2010.

Cameco Corporation (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) is pleased to announce that the 137 unionized employees at Cameco Fuel Manufacturing Inc. (CFM) in Ontario have agreed to a new collective agreement.

Cameco Corporation has been named one of Canada's Top 100 Employers in a national competition organized by Mediacorp Canada Inc. and published in Maclean's magazine and The Globe and Mail.

Cameco Corporation (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) announced that unionized employees at Cameco Fuel Manufacturing Inc. (CFM) began a legal strike today after the company and members of United Steelworkers Local 14193 were unable to reach a new collective agreement. The last contract between the company and the 137 unionized employees at CFM's plants in Port Hope and Cobourg expired on June 1, 2009.

Cameco Corporation (TSX: CCO; NYSE: CCJ) announced today that it has resumed production of uranium hexafluoride (UF₆) at its Port Hope, Ontario conversion facility.

Cameco is pleased to announce that the environmental assessment (EA) process for the Vision 2010 project is now underway. The Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC), the federal authority responsible for the regulation of nuclear facilities in Canada, issued draft EA guidelines on March 5, 2008. The draft guidelines document describes the basis for the conduct of the EA, and focuses the assessment on relevant issues and concerns.

Cameco Corporation is a key corporate partner of the Port Hope Public Library. The company's commitment of $75,000 includes a donation towards the outstanding balance on the library capital building project and support for the proposed Library Reading Garden.

Cameco and Health Canada have each issued fact sheets to put into perspective the results of urine testing conducted for the Port Hope Community Health Concerns Committee on a small group of Port Hope residents.

Andy Oliver, Cameco's vice-president fuel services, updated the community on progress in addressing subsurface contamination from the UF₆ plant through a media conference on October 25, 2007.

Cameco Corporation reports that groundwater test results received today indicate slightly elevated levels of uranium and arsenic at a location eight metres inside the fenceline south of the UF₆ production building.

Cameco Corporation said today that about 250 unionized employees at its conversion facility in Port Hope, Ontario have accepted contract settlement offers.

A strong majority of Port Hope residents continues to support the local nuclear industry, according to recent public opinion research conducted for Cameco.

Cameco Corporation was notified today that the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) has renewed the operating licences for the Port Hope conversion facility and Zircatec Precision Industries, a Cameco company.

The Capitol Theatre first opened its doors in the summer of 1930 and it has grown to become a symbol and landmark of our community's heritage. Today, the Capitol Arts Centre took another significant step forward to ensure that it will continue to be an intrinsic part of, not only the community's history, but its future.