Gerard Pauluis - Table 1

Table 1: Leading world uranium mining companies, 1997

	Production (tU)	World share (%)

Cameco	7 407	21
COGEMA	4 943	14
ERA	4 095	11
Uranerz	3 532	10
Rio Tinto	2 019	6
Priagunsky	2 000	6
Navoi	1 764	5
WMC	1 425	4
KazAtomprom	1 000	3

Sub total	28 185	80
World total	35 692	100

NOTE: Figures reflect equity interest in production facilities.