Uranium Energy Corp Advances Radioactive Material License, the Final State Authorization, for the Goliad Project
NYSE Amex Equities Exchange Symbol - UEC
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, Feb. 14 /PRNewswire/ - Uranium Energy Corp (NYSEAMEX: UEC, the "Company") is pleased to announce that it has filed a response to a request for additional information by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regarding the Company's Radioactive Material License Application (RMLA) for the Goliad in-situ recovery (ISR) project in South Texas. The Company's RMLA is in the final stage of processing, and TCEQ staff commonly request additional information at this stage to complete their review. The Company is looking forward to concluding this final review, and stands ready to provide TCEQ with any additional information or clarification they may need to issue the license.
The Radioactive Material License is the last state-level authorization needed for the Company's Goliad ISR project. All other state permits and authorizations have been received including:
- a Class III Injection Well Permit (Mine Permit);
- two Class I Injection Well Permits (disposal well permits);
- a Production Area Authorization for its first production area (PA-1);
- a Permit by Rule (air permit exemption); and
- a state-approved aquifer exemption, which will be followed by a request from TCEQ to the regional EPA for concurrence.
About the Goliad In-Situ Recovery (ISR) Project
The Goliad ISR project is one of the Company's four ISR uranium projects (also referred to as satellite projects) in South Texas and is located 40 miles east of the Company's Hobson ISR processing facility. The facility at Hobson forms the basis of the Company's regional operating strategy in the South Texas Uranium Belt and is designed to process uranium-loaded resins from satellite projects to a final product commonly known as yellowcake or U3O8.
About Uranium Energy Corp
Uranium Energy Corp is a U.S.-based uranium production, development and exploration company operating North America's newest emerging uranium mine. The Company's fully licensed and permitted Hobson processing facility is central to all of its projects in South Texas, including the Palangana in-situ recovery project, which is ramping up initial production, and the Goliad in-situ recovery project which is in the final stages of mine permitting for production. The Company's operations are managed by professionals with a recognized profile for excellence in their industry, a profile based on many decades of hands-on experience in the key facets of uranium exploration, development and mining.
Stock Exchange Information:
NYSE-AMEX: UEC
Frankfurt Stock Exchange Symbol: U6Z
WKN: AØJDRR
ISN: US916896103
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SOURCE Uranium Energy Corp
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