Cameco is one of the largest global providers of the uranium fuel needed to power a secure energy future. Cameco’s tier-one operations have the licensed capacity to produce more than 53 million pounds (100% basis) of uranium concentrates annually, backed by 457 million pounds (Cameco share) of proven and probable mineral reserves. They are also a leading supplier of uranium refining, conversion and fuel manufacturing services. Along with its significant investment in GLE, Cameco also has an ownership interest in Westinghouse Electric Company. Cameco’s land holdings, including exploration, span about 1.8 million acres of land, the majority near Cameco’s existing operations in northern Saskatchewan. Utilities around the world rely on Cameco to provide global nuclear fuel solutions for the generation of safe, reliable, carbon-free nuclear power.

GLOBAL LASER ENRICHMENT
Exclusive worldwide licensee of the SILEX laser technology for uranium enrichment.
GLE was formed in 2007 to develop and commercialize laser-based uranium enrichment technology capability in the U.S., with over $400 million invested in GLE’s commercialization program to date.
Since its inception, GLE has worked closely with Silex Systems of Australia, the inventor of the laser enrichment process, to advance the SILEX laser enrichment technology towards commercial launch for uranium enrichment.
LEADERSHIP
Stephen M. Long
Chief Executive Officer
Stephen M. Long
Chief Executive Officer
James A. Dobchuk
President and Chief Commercial Officer
James A. Dobchuk
President and Chief Commercial Officer
James was appointed President and Chief Commercial Officer of Global Laser Enrichment LLC (GLE) on June 14, 2021. In his role he leads GLE’s commercial and business development activities and represents GLE with key government and industry stakeholders. This involves driving GLE’s commercial opportunities including the Paducah project, and positioning GLE as a potential provider of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) for the emerging advanced reactor and small modular reactor markets. Prior to joining GLE James had been with the Cameco group of companies since 1998 and served as Executive Director, Cameco Inc. since October of 2017. He has more than 20 years of global uranium marketing and sales experience, including seven years as President of Cameco Inc., during which time he led Cameco’s international U3O8, UF6 and UO2 sales and marketing efforts. Most recently, James was responsible for supporting Cameco’s US-based commercial interests, directing government affairs activity, and overseeing its US investment in GLE. James earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Saskatchewan with degree specializations in Marketing and Human Resource Management. He is the Chair of the Nuclear Energy Institute’s Nuclear Fuel Suppliers Committee, past Secretary of the Board of the Uranium Producers of America, and a member of the Executive Committee of Radiant Energy Fund, LLC.
OWNERSHIP
GLE is owned jointly by Silex Systems Limited (51%) and Cameco Corporation (49%)
Silex Systems Limited is an Australian technology company whose primary asset is the SILEX laser enrichment technology, invented and originally developed at the Company’s technology facility in Sydney, Australia. The SILEX technology has been under development for uranium enrichment jointly with US-based exclusive licensee GLE since 2006 in accordance with the Technology Commercialization and License Agreement, and under the SILEX Cooperation Treaty signed in 2000 by the Australian and US governments.