Nuclear geopolitics. Shifting sands along Africa’s Uranium Road
... mining of uranium through a contractual relationship with the French state-owned company Areva. World annual production of U3O8 for now is growing but the market is considered “slow.” As a result spot uranium prices do not impact the broad energy market like spot oil prices do. But the market remains a target of opportunity for “pump and dump” specialists, and for speculators and arbitragers seeking to control, or otherwise stockpile inventory. Last year, according to the ...
19.02.2014