Uranium Resources’ License to Produce Up to 3 Million Pounds of Uranium Gets Reactivated by the NRC

LEWISVILLE, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Uranium Resources, Inc. (NASDAQ:URRE - News) (URI), announced today that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) reactivated its Source Materials License to conduct in-situ recovery (ISR) uranium mining in McKinley County, New Mexico. The license, which was originally issued in 1998 to Hydro Resources, Inc., Uranium Resources’ wholly-owned subsidiary, has been in timely renewal status since 2003. The reactivation effectively enables the use of the license by the Company for the production of uranium as defined in the license.

Published: 20 October 2011
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Rio Tinto makes recommended all-cash offer of C$4.15 per share for Hathor Exploration

    Rio Tinto to make an all-cash offer for all the common shares of Hathor for C$4.15 per common share, representing a premium of more than 55 per cent to Hathor's unaffected closing price on 25 August 2011.

    Hathor's board unanimously recommends shareholders accept the Rio Tinto offer.

    Hathor directors and senior management have entered into lock-up agreements with Rio Tinto and have agreed to tender all of their common shares to the Rio Tinto offer.

    The acquisition of Hathor bolsters Rio Tinto's global uranium strategy and complements its current exploration programmes in Saskatchewan and its uranium operations elsewhere in the world.

Published: 19 October 2011
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Cameco Commences Offer to Acquire Hathor Exploration Limited

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Cameco (TSX:CCO) (NYSE:CCJ) today announced that it has commenced its offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Hathor Exploration Ltd. (TSX: HAT) for cash consideration of $3.75 per share in a transaction which values the fully diluted share capital of Hathor at approximately $520 million(1) (the "Offer").

The Offer is compelling for Hathor shareholders as it provides:

Published: 30 August 2011
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Cameco Announces Intention to Acquire Hathor Exploration Limited

 (NYSE: CCameco (TSX: CCO.TO - News)CJ - News) announced that it intends to make an offer (the "Offer") to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Hathor Exploration Ltd.   (TSX: HAT.TO - News) for cash consideration of $3.75 per share in a transaction which values the fully diluted share capital of Hathor at approximately $520 million(1).

Cameco delivered a written proposal to Hathor following the close of market on Friday, August 19, 2011 outlining its interest in acquiring the company for cash in a transaction valued at $3.75 per share.   Cameco made today's announcement after discussions with Hathor regarding a potential board-supported transaction failed to result in an agreement.

Published: 26 August 2011
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Strathmore & Korea Electric Power Corp. Enter Into a Binding Heads of Agreement for a Phased US $45 Million JV Development of Gas Hills Uranium Properties, Wyoming

STRATHMORE MINERALS CORP. ("Strathmore", "the Company", "STM", or "STR") (TSX:STM; OTCQX:STHJF) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a binding "Heads of Agreement" ("HOA") with Korea Electric Power Corporation ("KEPCO"), whereby KEPCO shall subscribe for a US $8 million placement in common shares of Strathmore, in addition to a US $2 million "project development allowance", with the proceeds to be used for a first year Phase I exploration and development of the Gas Hills Beaver Rim Area, located south of the Company's Main Gas Hills deposits, and for completing a pre-feasibility study for all the Gas Hills Uranium Properties.

Published: 05 August 2011
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