UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.
20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
March 11, 2016
Date of Report (Date of
earliest event reported)
URANIUM ENERGY CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 001-33706 | 98-0399476 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File | (IRS Employer Identification |
| incorporation) | Number) | No.) |
| 1030 West Georgia Street, Suite 1830 | |
| Vancouver, British Columbia | V6E 2Y3 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(604) 682-9775
Registrant's telephone
number, including area code
Not applicable.
(Former name or former
address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On March 11, 2016, Uranium Energy Corp. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing the closing of its previously announced public offering (the “Offering”) of 12,364,704 units of the Company (each a “Unit”), at a price of $0.85 per Unit, for gross proceeds of $10,510,000. Each Unit is comprised of one share of common stock of the Company and 0.50 of one share purchase warrant (each a “Warrant”), with each whole Warrant being exercisable at a price of $1.20 to purchase one share of common stock of the Company for a three year period from the date of issuance.
In addition, the March 11, 2016 news release reported, in accordance with NYSE MKT requirements, the filing of the Company’s quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the six months ended January 31, 2016 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma Financial Information
Not applicable.
(c) Shell Company Transaction
Not applicable.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit | Description | |
| 99.1 | News Release dated March 11, 2016. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
URANIUM ENERGY CORP.
| DATE: March 11, 2016 | By: | /s/ Amir Adnani |
| Amir Adnani, President and | ||
| Chief Executive Officer |
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