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Platts reported spot uranium prices held at about $51 a pound U3O8 and is expected to remain between $50-$52 a pound during the next several weeks.
Platts reported spot uranium prices held at about $51 a pound U3O8 and is expected to remain between $50-$52 a pound during the next several weeks.
As quoted in the market news:
Only one Japanese reactor — Hokkaido Electric’s Tomari-3 — is operating, according to the World Nuclear Association. Although they have deferred some uranium deliveries, Japanese utilities have not given any indications that they are planning to sell uranium they hold in inventory, analysts said. Still, uncertainty over the future of the Japanese nuclear program has exerted downward pressure on the spot market, the analysts said.