Why Did Energy Fuels Stock Crash Today?

Energy Fuels (NYSEMKT: UUUU) stock collapsed in early trading this morning, falling 15.3% through 10:40 a.m. ET after the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a rather innocuous request for information (an "RFI," a preparatory step in the government contracts process that precedes issuing a request for proposals). This RFI invites states to express interest in hosting "Nuclear Lifecycle Innovation Campuses." These campuses could contain advanced nuclear reactors, and also conduct "nuclear fuel lifecycle ...