Athabasca Uranium Inc. is a Vancouver-based junior resource company focused on uranium exploration in the Athabasca Basin of northern Saskatchewan, home to some of the highest grade deposits and mines in the world. Athabasca Uranium's strategy is to acquire and develop conceptual and early stage exploration opportunities and, through the use of cutting edge technology and geological understanding, advance towards resource development through the creation of strategic alliances or joint venture partnerships with major exploration and mining companies, investment funds and government agencies