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Inventories

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2018

Classes Of Inventories [Abstract]

Inventories

7. Inventories

		2018		2017
Uranium
	Concentrate	$	255,373	$	820,426
	Broken ore		51,545		47,083
			306,918		867,509
NUKEM			85,654		13,801
Fuel services			75,223		68,456
Total		$	467,795	$	949,766

Cameco expensed $1,501,000,000 of inventory as cost of sales during 2018 (2017 - $1,601,000,000). Included in cost of sales is a $29,296,000 net write-down to reflect net realizable value (2017 - $8,662,000 net write-down).

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