4th Feb 2010 11:10
04 February 2010
Uranium Resources plc
('Uranium Resources' or 'the Company")
Holding(s) in Company
Uranium Resources was notified on 1 February 2010 that due to the increase in the Company's issued share capital following the issue of the Placing Shares and the Consideration Shares, announced on 24 December 2009 and 12 January 2010 respectively, Geiger Counter Limited continues to be interested in 41,300,000 ordinary shares in the Company, which now represents approximately 10.16% of the total issued share capital of the Company.
Defined terms in this announcement have the same meaning as those defined in the placing announcement made by the Company on 24 December 2009.
**ENDS**
For further information please visit www.uraniumresources.co.uk or contact:
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Alex Gostevskikh |
Uranium Resources plc |
Tel: +44 (0) 7997 713377 |
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James Pratt |
Uranium Resources plc |
Tel: +61 (0) 412 743 382 |
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Ross Warner |
Uranium Resources plc |
Tel: +44 (0) 7760 487769 |
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Hugh Warner |
Uranium Resources plc |
Tel: +61 (0) 413 621 652 |
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Richard Swindells |
Ambrian Partners Ltd (Nomad) |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7634 4700 |
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Hugo de Salis |
St Brides Media & Finance Ltd |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7236 1177 |
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Felicity Edwards |
St Brides Media & Finance Ltd |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7236 1177 |
Notes to editors
Uranium Resources plc is an AIM listed exploration and development company. It is the Company's strategy to advance its existing assets and strengthen its portfolio via opportunistic acquisition. Uranium Resources has uranium licences in the highly prospective Karoo Basin in Southern Tanzania where it currently has a land package in excess of 12,700 sq. km. Additionally it has a JV agreement with Rio Tinto Resources to develop the coal potential of 2,938 sq. km of the Company's exploration licence areas in southern Tanzania.
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