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Investors bet clean power shift will fuel higher uranium prices

Expectations for growth in nuclear power lift shares in miners of the radioactive metal

Investors are betting that global support for a transition to cleaner energy will benefit nuclear power and its fuel uranium.

A Solactive index tracking shares in uranium miners has rallied 35 per cent in 2021 on a total return basis, reaching its highest level in more than six years.

The move is being driven by hopes that nuclear energy will play a role in helping countries shift away from fossil fuels as they target net zero emissions by mid-century. Nuclear energy provides a low-carbon source of power that is not intermittent, unlike wind and solar.

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