** Shares of U.S. uranium companies jump Kazakhstan's
Kazatomprom reports flat uranium production in Q4 2023
** Co reports 94% increase in sales year on year
** Forecasts production of 21,000-22,500 metric tonnes in
2024, higher that 20,500 - 21,500 forecast for 2023; forecasts
sales in 15,500 - 16,500 tonne range compared to 18,000 - 18,500
range in 2023
** U.S. companies Energy Fuels UUUU.K , Uranium Energy
UEC.N , Ur-Energy URG.N up between 5.7% to 6.5%
** Canadian uranium miners Cameco CCO.TO , NexGen Energy
NXE.TO and Denison Mines DML.TO jump between 6% to 7.6%
** Global X Uranium ETF URA.P climbs ~6.1% while Sprott
Uranium Miners ETF URNM.N rises ~7.4%
** London-listed shares of Kazatomprom KAPq.L rose ~10.1%,
** Uranium prices UXXc1 traded at $101.25/lbs on Feb. 1
(Reporting by Seher Dareen in Bengaluru)
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