26th Oct 2006 14:14
Uranium Resources PLC26 October 2006 Uranium Resources plc / Market: AIM / Epic: URA / Sector: Exploration Uranium Resources plc ('Uranium Resources' or 'the Company') Directorate Change Uranium Resources plc, the AIM listed uranium exploration and developmentcompany, announces the resignation of Peter Harold as a director of the Company.Peter is leaving in order to concentrate on other commitments. Uranium Resources Director Ross Warner said: "On behalf of the Board, I wish tothank Peter for his contribution to the Company." Allnutt Ventures Family Trust of which Peter Harold is a trustee continues tohold 2.5m shares in Uranium Resources. **ENDS** Contacts Ross Warner Uranium Resources plc Tel: 07760 487 769 Hugh Oram Nabarro Wells & Co. Limited Tel: 020 7710 7400 Hugo de Salis St Brides Media & Finance Ltd Tel: 020 7242 4477 Notes Uranium Resources plc was admitted to AIM on 18 February 2005. It wasestablished to acquire uranium assets on a worldwide basis with a primarygeographical focus on Africa and Australia. The Company will consideracquisitions covering the full range of projects from exploration to productionwith a bias towards known, but undeveloped uranium resources and has an initialgoal to acquire up to 100 million lbs of in-ground uranium. The Board ofDirectors is experienced in identifying and evaluating uranium acquisitionopportunities and possesses the skills to finance and develop a portfolio ofuranium assets. The Company aims to take advantage of the re-organising of theenergy producing market and the increasing need for nuclear energy. Renewedinterest in uranium exploration and mining with the growth in energyrequirements in both the developed and developing worlds means that a shifttoward nuclear generation is increasingly likely. Importantly, nuclear energy isthe only base-load power source that does not produce greenhouse gases. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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