Areva - Reference Document 2016
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BUSINESS OVERVIEW
6.4 Operations
WORLD SUPPLY AND DEMAND IN 2016
tU
90,000
80,000
70,000
Demand to be covered by new production Secondary resources Primary production - existing mines Reactor demand
60,000
50,000
40,000
30,000
20,000
10,000
0
2016
2020
2025
2030
Source: UxC Q4 2016.
Estimated global production in 2016
TOP TEN URANIUM PRODUCING COUNTRIES
TOP TEN URANIUM PRODUCERS
Production (MTU)
Available share of production* (MTU)
Rank Producer
% *
Rank Producer
% **
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Kazakhstan
24,700 14,000
40% 22%
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Kazatomprom
12,000 10,500
19% 17% 15% 13%
Canada Australia
Cameco AREVA
5,900 3,500 3,500 3,000 2,400 1,600 1,100 1,000
9% 6% 6% 5% 4% 3% 2% 1%
9,300 7,900 3,200 2,400 2,400 2,100 1,400 1,300
Niger
ARMZ/Uranium One
Namibia
BHP Billiton
5% 4% 4% 4% 2% 2%
Russia
Rio Tinto
Uzbekistan
Navoi CNNC Paladin
China
United States
10 Ukraine
10 CGNPC
TOTAL TOP 10
60,700
98%
TOTAL TOP 10
52,500
85% 15%
Other
1,200
2%
Other
9,400
Global production
61,900
100%
Global production
61,900
100%
Source: Annual reports from the different companies (rounded to the nearest 100 metric tons) and AREVA estimates. * Rounded to 100 bp.
Source: Annual reports from the different companies (rounded to the nearest 100 metric tons) and AREVA estimates. * Quantity of uranium likely to be sold/distributed to producers by their respective mining joint ventures. ** Rounded to 100 bp. In 2016, AREVA produced 9,300 metric tons of uranium (in available share of production).
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