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Sep 30, 2023
Ur-Energy Q3 2023 Earnings Report
Ur-Energy's financial position strengthened with increased cash reserves and progress in sales agreements.
Key Takeaways
Ur-Energy reported a strong third quarter in 2023, marked by improved uranium market conditions and advancements in production and sales agreements. The company's cash reserves increased, and it made progress in optimizing production processes at Lost Creek. They anticipate selling a total of 280,000 pounds U3O8 in 2023 for $17.3 million.
Cash and cash equivalents increased to $54.6 million as of September 30, 2023.
The company expects to sell a total of 280,000 pounds U3O8 in 2023 for $17.3 million.
The uranium market improved significantly during the third quarter due to supply constraints and geopolitical factors.
The company is advancing procurement for the Shirley Basin Project, aiming to shorten construction and ramp-up timelines.
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Forward Guidance
Ur-Energy anticipates continued progress with Lost Creek production, advancement of the Shirley Basin Project, and securing additional sales agreements, while remaining focused on safe and compliant operations.
Positive Outlook
- Continuing to ramp up production in a safe and environmentally responsible manner.
- Optimistic that the price of uranium will continue to increase.
- The company is in advanced discussions with three companies in the global nuclear industry for additional sales commitments.
- Stronger prices over the past year have already enabled the company to secure multi-year sales agreements with leading nuclear companies.
- The company will continue to closely monitor the uranium markets, and other developments in the nuclear energy market, which may positively affect the uranium production industry and provide the opportunity to put in place additional off-take contracts at pricing sufficient to justify further expansion of production.
Challenges Ahead
- The company endured a historic winter in Wyoming this year.
- The company continues to work diligently to optimize processes and refine production operations.
- The company will consider and respond to those RFPs which may continue to diversify our sales portfolio with multiple purchasers and sales commitments that will complement our production profile over the next decade.
- The company will focus on maintaining safe and compliant operations.
- The company will continue to watch market conditions, and our growing contract book, to make a construction decision with respect to Shirley Basin.