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Summary

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Development at Inkai will add another low-cost source of uranium to Cameco's assets.
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  • in situ recovery uranium mining project located in the Republic of Kazakhstan
  • owned and operated by Joint Venture Inkai (JVI) which is owned by Cameco (60%) and KazAtomProm (40%)
  • business office located in Almaty, Kazakhstan
  • majority of employees are Kazakh nationals
  • will employ up to 200 workers during
    construction and require about 230
    employees at full production
  • reserves of 142.5 million pounds U3O8 (Cameco's share 85.5 million)
  • test mining produced 0.6 million pounds in 2007
  • commercial production is expected after a rampup period in 2008 - production is expected to total 5.2 million pounds by 2010