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Uranium Energy Corp Receives Both Initial Draft Disposal Well Permits for the Goliad ISR Project in South Texas
September 1, 2009
AUSTIN TX, September 1, 2009 -- Uranium Energy Corp (NYSE AMEX: UEC; the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued Initial Draft Permits for the two disposal wells that are planned as part of in-situ recovery of uranium at the Company’s Goliad ISR Project in South Texas.
The Company has 30 days to review the draft permits and provide comments to TCEQ. The Company does not anticipate suggesting substantive changes to the draft permits and will provide comments within a few days. Following this comment stage, Final Draft Permits (FDPs) will be issued for public notice.
Harry Anthony, Chief Operating Officer, stated, “The Company appreciates TCEQ’s processing of the applications in a timely manner and looks forward to concluding the final stages.”
Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSE-AMEX: UEC) is a U.S.-based exploration and development company with the objective of near-term uranium production in the U.S. The Company’s Goliad ISR Uranium Project in South Texas is in the final stages of mine permitting for production, and was recently issued a Final Draft Mine Permit and a Final Draft Production Authorization for Production Area 1. 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. The company is well financed to execute on its key programs.
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NYSE AMEX: UEC
Frankfurt Stock Exchange Symbol: U6Z
WKN: AØJDRR
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