Cameco Blindsided: Inkai JV Sees Production Halted
Cameco (TSX: CCO) has started 2025 off with a bang. But not the good kind.
On the first trading day of the year, the company disclosed that it has seen production halted at its joint venture in Kazakhstan with the world’s largest uranium producer, Kazatomprom.
Why the halt? The venture failed to submit required documentation on time to authorities. A total boneheaded move. Or was it?
Let’s dive in.
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I was living a couple of years in the Middle East and Africa. When I read articles like that about Inkai it sounds very familiar to me. In these regions there are other business rules that does not fit to western compliance rules. Kazatomprom has to find a way to deal with this situation.