Uranium leaped to a new high, noted mining audiences manager Michael McCrae. On Saturday McCrae and Kitco correspondent Paul Harris recorded Kitco Roundtable. Uranium traded as high as $100 this week according to pricing data provider UxC. The metal is has tripled in the past two years. Uranium was propelled higher when mining giant Kazatomprom announced a production shortfall of the metal due to lack of sulphuric acid needed for production.