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Kazakhstan Uranium Marketing Opportunities

Jeffrey R. Faul, President and CEO, NUKEM, Inc
Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum, New York, November 2011
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NUKEM At-A-Glance




                                                           •World’s largest nuclear fuel trader

                                                           •50 Years of global nuclear fuel supply

                                                           •Over 15 million pounds U3O8 annually

                                                           •Supply arrangements through 2022

                                                           •Marketing partner to Kazakhstan
                                                           uranium industry since 1992

                                                           •Important supply relationships with
                                                           Tenex (Russia) and NMMC (Uzbekistan)
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Kazakhstan’s Uranium Production:
Up, Up and Up




                                                                                              2011
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    Global Uranium Production by Country, 2001 vs 2011


        Global Produc on Shares 2001                                            Global Produc on Shares 2011 (est)


                                                                                                  Others      Canada
        Uzbekistan Others
                                                                                                   11%         16%
Kazakhstan 5%       13%                            Canada                  Uzbekistan
                                                    34%                                                                   Australia
   6%                                                                         4%
                                                                                                                            11%
     Namibia
       6%                                                                                                                     Niger
     Russia                                                                 Kazakhstan                                         8%
      7%                                                                       36%                                           Russia
             Niger                                                                                          Namibia
                                               Australia                                                                      7%
                     8%                                                                                       7%
                                                 21%


                                                                                           Sources: EIA for US and Euratom
                                                                                           Annual Report for EU
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 Major Market Opportunities


Where are the largest markets for Kazakhstan’s uranium?

       • Far East?
       • Europe?
       • USA?
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Chinese Puzzle: How Much Will They Buy Now?

                                                China's Rising Reactor Needs
                                  18000
                                  16000
          Mertic Tonnes Uranium




                                  14000
                                  12000
                                  10000
                                   8000
                                   6000
                                   4000
                                   2000
                                      0
                                          2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2016 2018 2019 2020

                                                                                             Source: WNA 2011
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 China Supply and Demand
 Basic and Future Supplies – Best Estimate
      20,000
                                                                                               AREVA NP
      18,000
                                                                                               Areva NC
      16,000
                                                                                               Paladin
      14,000
                                                                                               KazAtomProm
      12,000
                                                                                               Cameco
tU




      10,000
                                                                                               Current Basic Supply
        8,000
                                                                                               Demand
        6,000
                                                                                               Upper Case
        4,000
                                                                                               Ref Case
        2,000
                                                                                               Lower Case
               0
                                                                                      Sources:
               2011               2013      2015           2017    2019               Demand: WNA 2011
                                                                                      Supply: NUKEM 2011 & Other Sources
                                               Year
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Kazakhstan Already Dominant in China

   49% of Semizbai JV held by CGNPC (China Guongdong Nuc. Pwr.
    Corp.)

49% of Zhalpak JV held by CNNC (China National Nuclear Corp.)

 Combined production when in full production: 2,250 tU/per year
     Chinese “equity share”: Approx 1,100 tU per year, but all sold to
     China

 Term contract for 24,200 tU signed with CGNPC 2008-2020
    Approx. 2,400 tU per year to 2020

 Cameco and AREVA both have major long-term contracts with China,
     (each about 2,000 tU per year) and both have major production
     ramping up in Kazakhstan
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Where to from Here?


     Japan well-supplied post-Fukushima

     Kazakhstan already active in India, and even in 2020, Indian
     demand will be only 25% the size of China’s

     Only large markets left are EU and USA
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    Kazakhstan’s Share in Two Largest Uranium Markets


            Top Supplier Countries                                                     Top Supplier Countries
            to U.S. Utilities (2010)                                                   to EU Utilities (2010)


                      Others                  Australia                                    Others               Australia
        Nambia         8%                       15%                           S.A.+Namibia 13%                    12%
         11%                                                                                                                Canada
                                                                                   7%                                        12%

Kazakhstan                                                Canada
                                                           21%                Kazakhstan
   15%
                                                                                 16%
             USA                                                                                                       Russia
                                       Russia                                                 Niger
             8%                                                                                                         28%
                                        22%                                                   12%


                                                                            Sources:
                                                                            DOE EIA Uranium Marketing Annual 2010 (US); Euratom
                                                                            Annual Report 2010 (EU)
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Uncovered Uranium Requirements in Two Largest Markets


                                     25000
             Metric Tonnes Uranium




                                     20000
                                                                                      Uncovered EU Needs
                                                                                      Uncovered US Needs
                                     15000

                                     10000

                                      5000

                                         0
                                            11
                                           12
                                           13
                                           14
                                           15
                                           16
                                           17
                                           18
                                           19
                                           20
                                         20
                                         20
                                         20
                                         20
                                         20
                                         20
                                         20
                                         20
                                         20
                                         20
                                                                      Sources:
                                                                      UX Consulting (US) and NAC (EU)
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Conclusions


    • There’s a big difference between “reactor demand” and
      “uncovered reactor demand”

    • The fast-growing China market is already well-supplied, and
      Kazakhstan (directly or indirectly) is already the dominant supplier

    • Further Chinese purchases are simply adding to strategic
      inventory

    • While the EU has some unmet requirements, mostly post-2015,
      they are substantially smaller than unmet US requirements

    • Given Kazakhstan’s 35% share of global production, and 15%
      market share in the US, the US must be seen as Kazakhstan’s
      best opportunity for future uranium sales

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  • 1. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum 2011 November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc www.nukeminc.com Slide 1 Kazakhstan Uranium Marketing Opportunities Jeffrey R. Faul, President and CEO, NUKEM, Inc Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum, New York, November 2011
  • 2. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum, New York November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc. www.nukemgroup.com Slide 2 NUKEM At-A-Glance •World’s largest nuclear fuel trader •50 Years of global nuclear fuel supply •Over 15 million pounds U3O8 annually •Supply arrangements through 2022 •Marketing partner to Kazakhstan uranium industry since 1992 •Important supply relationships with Tenex (Russia) and NMMC (Uzbekistan)
  • 3. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum, New York November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc. www.nukemgroup.com Slide 3 Kazakhstan’s Uranium Production: Up, Up and Up 2011
  • 4. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum, New York November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc. www.nukemgroup.com Slide 4 Global Uranium Production by Country, 2001 vs 2011 Global Produc on Shares 2001 Global Produc on Shares 2011 (est) Others Canada Uzbekistan Others 11% 16% Kazakhstan 5% 13% Canada Uzbekistan 34% Australia 6% 4% 11% Namibia 6% Niger Russia Kazakhstan 8% 7% 36% Russia Niger Namibia Australia 7% 8% 7% 21% Sources: EIA for US and Euratom Annual Report for EU
  • 5. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum, New York November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc. www.nukemgroup.com Slide 5 Major Market Opportunities Where are the largest markets for Kazakhstan’s uranium? • Far East? • Europe? • USA?
  • 6. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum, New York November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc. www.nukemgroup.com Slide 6 Chinese Puzzle: How Much Will They Buy Now? China's Rising Reactor Needs 18000 16000 Mertic Tonnes Uranium 14000 12000 10000 8000 6000 4000 2000 0 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2016 2018 2019 2020 Source: WNA 2011
  • 7. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum, New York November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc. www.nukemgroup.com Slide 7 China Supply and Demand Basic and Future Supplies – Best Estimate 20,000 AREVA NP 18,000 Areva NC 16,000 Paladin 14,000 KazAtomProm 12,000 Cameco tU 10,000 Current Basic Supply 8,000 Demand 6,000 Upper Case 4,000 Ref Case 2,000 Lower Case 0 Sources: 2011 2013 2015 2017 2019 Demand: WNA 2011 Supply: NUKEM 2011 & Other Sources Year
  • 8. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum Nov 2011 November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc www.nukeminc.com Slide 8 Kazakhstan Already Dominant in China  49% of Semizbai JV held by CGNPC (China Guongdong Nuc. Pwr. Corp.) 49% of Zhalpak JV held by CNNC (China National Nuclear Corp.)  Combined production when in full production: 2,250 tU/per year Chinese “equity share”: Approx 1,100 tU per year, but all sold to China  Term contract for 24,200 tU signed with CGNPC 2008-2020 Approx. 2,400 tU per year to 2020  Cameco and AREVA both have major long-term contracts with China, (each about 2,000 tU per year) and both have major production ramping up in Kazakhstan
  • 9. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum Nov 2011 November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc www.nukeminc.com Slide 9 Where to from Here?  Japan well-supplied post-Fukushima  Kazakhstan already active in India, and even in 2020, Indian demand will be only 25% the size of China’s  Only large markets left are EU and USA
  • 10. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum Nov 2011 November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc www.nukeminc.com Slide 10 Kazakhstan’s Share in Two Largest Uranium Markets Top Supplier Countries Top Supplier Countries to U.S. Utilities (2010) to EU Utilities (2010) Others Australia Others Australia Nambia 8% 15% S.A.+Namibia 13% 12% 11% Canada 7% 12% Kazakhstan Canada 21% Kazakhstan 15% 16% USA Russia Russia Niger 8% 28% 22% 12% Sources: DOE EIA Uranium Marketing Annual 2010 (US); Euratom Annual Report 2010 (EU)
  • 11. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum Nov 2011 November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc www.nukeminc.com Slide 11 Uncovered Uranium Requirements in Two Largest Markets 25000 Metric Tonnes Uranium 20000 Uncovered EU Needs Uncovered US Needs 15000 10000 5000 0 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 Sources: UX Consulting (US) and NAC (EU)
  • 12. Kazakhstan-US Investment Forum Nov 2011 November 2011 copyright by NUKEM Inc www.nukeminc.com Slide 12 Conclusions • There’s a big difference between “reactor demand” and “uncovered reactor demand” • The fast-growing China market is already well-supplied, and Kazakhstan (directly or indirectly) is already the dominant supplier • Further Chinese purchases are simply adding to strategic inventory • While the EU has some unmet requirements, mostly post-2015, they are substantially smaller than unmet US requirements • Given Kazakhstan’s 35% share of global production, and 15% market share in the US, the US must be seen as Kazakhstan’s best opportunity for future uranium sales