尽管主要铀生产商Cameco公司对核工业的长期基本面仍持有信心,但由于市场持续的不确定性,使得该公司对至2018年的每年铀产量预测下调了10%。Cameco公司将重点放在提高北美现有矿山的产量上,而推迟了对在加拿大的Millennium项目和在澳大利的亚Kinfyre项目的开发,以等待市场机遇。该公司目前的主要任务是使Cigar Lake矿在2013年年中投入生产,以及扩大McArthur River While major uranium producer Cameco remains confident in the long-term fundamentals of the nuclear industry, the company’s forecast for uranium production by 2018 is cut by 10% due to continued market uncertainty. Cameco will focus on increasing the output of existing mines in North America and postponing the development of the Millennium project in Canada and the sub-Kinfyre project in Australia to await market opportunities. The company’s main current mission is to bring Cigar Lake into production by mid-2013 and to expand the McArthur River