. >> as the mayor of naturita, i am very excited anand hopeful that in 6 to 8 months we're going to starteeing ore trucks rolling through the town, we'rere going to see ththe minig pipicking up, and w we're e going to o see the mimilling moving forward. >> the towns of naturita and nucla are located in the wewest in the e montrose co. >> > can everybybody hear me okay out t there? [m[microphone noise] [laughter] let's talalk a bit ababout the industry in n general, where our project is situated. of course, it is the uranium mining industry, nothing new toto you people. the supply anand demand got such that we could reoeopen these facilities, build this mill, and we're going to bring that to reality so that you can reap benefits s from that alalong with t the companyny. [applause] >> uranium has been a huge economic boom toto this whole area. these small communities never had it as good as when there was uranium mining. and i do know that when you're struggling to put your kids through college, put food on the table, some of these arenas look vever, very appppealing. and i cannot say y tha