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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 14, 2013
URANIUM RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 001-33404 | | 75-2212772 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
405 State Highway 121 Bypass, Building A, Suite 110 Lewisville, Texas | | 75067 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(972) 219-3330
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On February 14, 2013, Uranium Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release to announce that it has secured $9 million in new surety bonds for the benefit of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality for remediation and reclamation activities at the Company’s South Texas projects. The new bonds will require $4.5 million in cash collateral and will replace the existing $9.0 million of fully collateralized financial surety instruments that are currently providing the financial surety requirements for the projects. As a result of the lower cash collateral requirement, $4.5 million will be released back to URI. The press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated February 14, 2013
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 thereunto duly authorized.
| | URANIUM RESOURCES, INC. |
| | | |
Date: | February 15, 2013 | | /s/ Thomas H. Ehrlich |
| | | Thomas H. Ehrlich |
| | | Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Exhibit Index
Exhibit Number | | Description |
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Exhibit 99.1 | | Press Release dated February 14, 2013 |
