Cameco Customers
We sell uranium and fuel services directly to nuclear utilities around the world as uranium concentrates, UO2 and UF6, conversion services, or fuel fabrication. We have a solid portfolio of long-term sales contracts that reflect the long-term, trusting relationships we have with our customers.
America | Europe | Asia | |
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Uranium Customers | 64 | 18 | 18 |
Uranium
Customers:
34 nuclear utilities worldwide
- 64% of volume to Americas (US, Canada, Latin America)
- 18% of volume to Asia
- 18% of volume to Europe
- five largest customers account for 59% of commitments
Commitments:
Over 160 million pounds of U3O8 contracted
America | Europe | Asia | |
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Conversion Customers | 71 | 20 | 9 |
Conversion – UF6
Customers:
30 nuclear utilities worldwide
- 71% of volume to Americas (US, Canada, Latin America)
- 9% of volume to Asia
- 29% of volume to Europe
- five largest customers account for 52% of commitments
Commitments:
Over 48 million kilograms as UF6 conversion
Conversion – UO2
Cameco is a leading supplier of uranium dioxide (UO2) used by the Canadian operators of CANDU heavy water reactors.
Conversion – UO3
Cameco provides intermediate fuel services product, uranium trioxide (UO3), through our Blind River refinery – the world's largest uranium refinery.
Fuel Manufacturing
Cameco is one of two nuclear fuel manufacturers in Canada, and the largest Canadian-based supplier of reactor components to CANDU operators in Canada.
Customers:
- utilities operating CANDU reactors
Products:
- finished fuel for CANDU reactors
- specialty alloy products for various CANDU reactor applications
Capacity:
- 1.2 million KgU as UO2 pellets per year
For more information on Cameco’s marketing activities see our 2021 Q4 MD&A.