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Yellowcake Announces New Director.


LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  -- Yellowcake yel·low·cake  
n.
The concentrated oxide of uranium formed in the milling of uranium ore.

Noun 1. yellowcake - an impure mixture of uranium oxides obtained during the processing of uranium ore
U308
 Mining Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:YCKM) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that Mr. Robert A. Rich has been appointed to the Board of Directors, effective immediately.

Mr. Rich is well-known and respected in both international uranium mining Uranium mining is the process of extraction of uranium ore from the ground. As uranium ore is mostly present at relatively low concentrations, most uranium mining is very volume-intensive, and thus tends to be undertaken as open-pit mining.  and nuclear electric utility circles, and has over 30 years of experience in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. , Europe, Australia and Asia. He has been involved in the exploration and development of uranium projects, the marketing, conversion, and enrichment of uranium, nuclear fuel transportation, and spent fuel disposal services for nuclear power plants. As an independent consultant, Mr. Rich has also been active in many other facets of the nuclear industry, including marketing and sales, contracting, procurement, and evaluation services in the areas of nuclear power and nuclear fuel commodities.

Mr. Rich has consulted to or worked directly for such companies as BHP Billiton, WMC Resources, Sumitomo Corp, Ontario Power Gen, and several US utilities, including Yankee Atomic Electric Company (subsidiary of New England Electric System). Some of his many achievements include: managing the US nuclear utility group which bought the first non-US enrichment services in 1984, sold the first Olympic Dam U3O8 in the US and Canada making this the first non-Canadian uranium purchased by a Canadian nuclear utility, received the first delivery of Russian enriched uranium to the USA in the mid-1980's, hosted the first nuclear delegation from the Peoples Republic of China to visit the USA, and while on a government-funded Post-Doctoral Fellowship at Harvard, spearheaded some of the earliest research on what are now called unconformity-type uranium deposits including the Athabasca Basin.

Mr. Rich is a long-time member of the Society of Economic Geologists The Society of Economic Geologists, founded in 1920, is a scientific organization that promotes the study of geology as it relates to mining, mineral exploration, and mineral extraction. The society's Publication Board publishes the scientific journal Economic Geology.  and obtained his Masters and Doctoral degrees from Harvard University.

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