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
August 20, 2018
URANIUM ENERGY CORP.
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Nevada |
001-33706 |
98-0399476 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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1030 West Georgia Street, Suite 1830 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(604) 682-9775
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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oSection 1 - Registrant's Business and Operations
Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 20, 2018, Uranium Energy Corp. (the "Company") entered into a Royalty Purchase Agreement (the "Royalty Purchase Agreement") with Uranium Royalty Corp. ("URC"), a Canadian corporation, in connection with the proposed purchase by URC from each of: (i) the Company, respecting each of the Company's Slick Rock Property and Workman Creek Property (each as particularly defined in the Royalty Purchase Agreement); and (ii) UEC Concentric Merge Corp. ("CMC"; and together with the Company being, collectively, the "Company" herein), respecting CMC's Anderson Property (as more particularly defined in the Royalty Purchase Agreement; and together with the Company's Slick Rock Property and the Workman Creek Property being, collectively, the "Properties" herein); a one percent (1%) net smelter return royalty (collectively, the "Royalties") for uranium only on each of the Properties as more particularly defined in the Royalty Purchase Agreement and the related form of Royalty Agreement (for each of the Properties) which is set forth as Schedule "F" to the Royalty Purchase Agreement (collectively, the "Royalties Sale").
Subject to the terms and conditions of the Royalty Purchase Agreement, including the completion of certain customary conditions precedent prior to the closing of the Royalties Sale, the Company has agreed to sell the Royalties to URC for 12,000,000 common shares of URC.
The foregoing description of the Royalty Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the Royalty Purchase Agreement which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company's upcoming Annual Report on Form 10-K.
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
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.
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(d) Exhibits
Not applicable.
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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.
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URANIUM ENERGY CORP. |
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DATE: August 23, 2018. |
By: /s/ Amir Adnani |
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