. >> the towns of naturita and nucla are located in the wewest in the e montrose co. >> > can everybybodyear 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 to 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 that if i i s in t that boat t that i wouldn'e rightht there swimming the same stream. is it wortrth it to o open more m mines and m more mills?s? to m me, it is. it's an issue we all face, not just me or the miners. it's an issue that wewe all fac, because e