Blast from the Past: US deals blow to Canada over uranium contracts, Nov. 1959

Canada had become the world’s top uranium producer by 1958, with exports of the metal surpassing all others in value as Cold War demand surged. Boomtowns such as Elliot Lake, Ont., expanded rapidly to meet U.S. military needs, capped by...

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