2007

AUSTIN, TX – June 18, 2007 – Uranium Energy Corp (OTCBB: URME) (Frankfurt: U6Z) (Berlin: U6Z) has appointed Ernst and Young, chartered accountants, as the Company's auditor effective as of June 12, 2007. Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte LLP, chartered accountants, of Vancouver, BC, Canada, (DMCL), will no longer act as the Company's auditor effective as of June 12, 2007.

The Company wishes to thank DMCL for its years of service.  Ernst and Young’s appointment as Uranium Energy Corp’s auditors addresses the Company’s need to increase the scope and international presence of its professional service providers.
 
About Uranium Energy Corp

Uranium Energy Corp (URME: OTCBB) is a US-based junior resource company with the objective of becoming a near-term ISR uranium producer in the United States.  The Company is developing its advanced-stage Goliad Project in South Texas, with ISR uranium production projected to begin in 2009.  Uranium Energy Corp controls one of the largest historical uranium exploration and development databases in the US.  Through the use of these databases, the Company has acquired advanced uranium properties throughout the southwestern US.  The operational management is comprised of pre-eminent uranium mining and exploration professionals, whose collective experience in the uranium mining industry gives the Company ongoing uranium mine-finding and uranium mine development expertise.  Uranium Energy Corp is well positioned to capitalize on the current alternative energy boom.  For more information, please visit www.uraniumenergy.com.

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