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Three Months Ended
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Nine Months Ended
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Sept. 30/97
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Sept. 30/96
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Sept. 30/97
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Sept. 30/96
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| Financial (in millions) (unaudited) |
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| Revenue |
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$187 |
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$176 |
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$463 |
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$457 |
| Earnings from operations |
|
40 |
|
39 |
|
113 |
|
109 |
| Net earnings |
|
21 |
|
38 |
|
63 |
|
106 |
| Cash provided by operations |
|
43 |
|
49 |
|
44 |
|
87 |
| Working capital (end of period) |
|
- |
|
- |
|
295 |
|
293 |
| Capital employed (end of period) |
|
- |
|
- |
|
1,941 |
|
1,663 |
| Long-term debt (% of capital employed) |
|
- |
|
- |
|
7.2% |
|
11.9% |
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| Per common share |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
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| Net earnings |
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$0.39 |
|
$0.72 |
|
$1.19 |
|
$2.00 |
| Cash provided by operations |
|
0.79 |
|
0.92 |
|
0.81 |
|
1.65 |
| Dividend |
|
0.125 |
|
0.125 |
|
0.375 |
|
0.375 |
| Weighted average number of paid common shares outstanding
('000s) |
|
54,313 |
|
52,911 |
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53,484 |
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52,970 |
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| Average uranium spot price for the period (US$/lb) |
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$10.52 |
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$16.26 |
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$11.93 |
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$15.70 |
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| Note: Currency amounts are expressed in Canadian
dollars unless stated otherwise. |
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