Uranium Energy Corp Completes Securities Exchange with the Pacific Road Funds

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Mar 18, 2019, 07:30 ET

NYSE American: UEC

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, March 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - Uranium Energy Corp (NYSE American: UEC, the "Company" or "UEC") is pleased to announce that it has completed a Securities Exchange Agreement with the Pacific Road Funds to exchange 11,000,000 outstanding common stock purchase warrants of UEC (the "Warrants"), which had an expiry date of August 9, 2022, for an aggregate of 750,000 common shares of UEC (the "Securities Exchange").

Amir Adnani, President & CEO, stated: "The completion of the Securities Exchange streamlines our capital structure and will benefit our long-term value per share. Separately, an additional 1.9 million warrants have recently been exercised for proceeds of $2.3 million to the Company. Subsequently, our cash balance has increased to over $22 million."

About Uranium Energy Corp

Uranium Energy Corp is a U.S.-based uranium mining and exploration company. In South Texas, the Company's hub-and-spoke operations are anchored by the fully-licensed Hobson Processing Facility which is central to the Palangana, Burke Hollow and Goliad ISR projects. In Wyoming, UEC controls the Reno Creek project which is the largest permitted, pre-construction ISR uranium project in the U.S. Additionally, the Company controls a pipeline of uranium projects in Arizona, New Mexico and Paraguay, a uranium/vanadium project in Colorado and one of the highest-grade and largest undeveloped Ferro-Titanium deposits in the world, located in Paraguay. 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 American: UEC
+Frankfurt Stock Exchange Symbol: U6Z
WKN: AØJDRR
ISN: US916896103

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