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 7, 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 7, 2016, Uranium Energy Corp. (the “Company”) issued a news release announcing that it has entered into definitive agreements with institutional investors to purchase an aggregate of up to 12,364,705 units of the Company for gross proceeds of up to $10,510,000.
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 7, 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 7, 2016 | By: | /s/ Pat Obara |
| Pat Obara, | ||
| Chief Financial Officer |
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