An Abysmal Month For Uranium Producers Extends Their 2011 Pain

Energy Investing

Seeking Alpha reported on the uranium industry in the past month.

Seeking Alpha reported on the uranium industry in the past month.

As quoted in the market news:

The uranium industry is not what it used to be, nor are the share values of the uranium producers. This may well go down as the worst year for uranium in the modern era, even though several nuclear power experts continue to claim that uranium use is sensible and safe.

This first quarter of 2011 started off with Japanese nuclear concerns following the destruction caused by the earthquake and tsunami that hit the nation, and uranium prices entered a tailspin shortly thereafter. In the wake of tsunami, Germany opted to discontinue nuclear power plant development and reveal plans to eventually eliminate nuclear power as an energy source.

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