Energy Fuels Announces Election of Directors

Rhea-AI Summary

Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU) reported the results of its June 24, 2026 virtual annual meeting, where shareholders elected all seven management-nominated directors. Support ranged from about 88.6% to 99.6% of votes cast for each nominee.

Energy Fuels focuses on uranium, rare earth elements, heavy mineral sands, vanadium and medical isotopes, and owns the White Mesa Mill, the only operating conventional uranium processing facility in the U.S.

News Market Reaction – UUUU

+1.39%

+1.39% Session close to close

In the Jun 26 session, UUUU gained 1.39%, reflecting a mild positive market reaction.

Data tracked by StockTitan Argus on the day of publication.

Market Context

This announcement confirms all 7 board nominees were elected with generally strong support, reinforc...

Analysis

This announcement confirms all 7 board nominees were elected with generally strong support, reinforcing governance stability as Energy Fuels advances uranium and rare earth strategies. Investors may watch future board decisions alongside moderately elevated short interest and recent insider net selling.

Key Figures

Directors elected: 7 nominees Votes for Ross R. Bhappu: 80,251,853 votes Support for Ross R. Bhappu: 99.19% for +4 more

7 metrics

Directors elected 7 nominees 2026 annual meeting director election slate

Votes for Ross R. Bhappu 80,251,853 votes Election of Ross R. Bhappu as director at 2026 meeting

Support for Ross R. Bhappu 99.19% for Percentage of votes cast for Ross R. Bhappu

Votes withheld Dennis L. Higgs 11.01% withheld Percentage of votes withheld from Dennis L. Higgs

Heavy mineral sands projects 3 projects Number of heavy mineral sands projects under development

Ownership of Vara and Bahia 100% interests Ownership level in Vara Mada and Bahia projects

Donald Project JV interest up to 49% interest Potential joint venture interest in Donald Project with Astron Limited

Historical Context

5 past events · Latest: Jun 23 (Neutral)

Pattern 5 events

Date	Event	Sentiment	24h Move	Catalyst
Jun 23	Large acquisition deal	Neutral	-4.0%	Announced $1.9B VAC acquisition using cash, stock, and assumed net debt.
Jun 22	Sector commentary	Neutral	-2.7%	Article on domestic nuclear fuel and Eagle Nuclear’s integrated uranium and SMR plans.
Jun 18	Government loan support	Positive	+8.1%	Conditional commitment for up to $725M OSC loan for rare earth expansion.
Jun 11	Production guidance update	Positive	+10.2%	Expected 1.6M lbs U3O8 by mid-year, meeting full-year guidance range early.
May 06	Quarterly results	Neutral	-0.7%	Q1 2026 results with higher uranium revenue but continued net loss and REE progress.

24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.

Pattern Detected

Operational and government-support news has recently triggered strong upside moves, while acquisitions and broader sector pieces have seen mild declines.

Key Terms

rare earth elements, in-situ recovery, vanadium oxide, targeted alpha therapy

4 terms

rare earth elements technical

"focused on uranium, rare earth elements, heavy mineral sands, vanadium"

Rare earth elements are a set of 17 chemical metals used to make powerful magnets, batteries, catalysts and many tiny components inside electronics, renewable energy equipment and defense systems. They matter to investors because they are essential inputs for fast‑growing industries, and limited or concentrated supply can drive prices, create production bottlenecks or shift competitive advantage — like a factory running short of a specialized ingredient that halts output and affects profits.

in-situ recovery technical

"owns and operates several conventional and in-situ recovery uranium projects"

In-situ recovery is a mining method that extracts a valuable material by dissolving it underground and pumping the solution to the surface instead of digging or blasting rock. For investors, it matters because this approach often lowers upfront construction costs, shortens development time and reduces visible land disturbance, but it also brings regulatory, environmental and groundwater risks that can affect project timelines, operating costs and valuation.

vanadium oxide technical

"produces advanced REE products, vanadium oxide (when market conditions warrant)"

Vanadium oxide is a group of chemical compounds made of vanadium and oxygen, commonly appearing as a hard, often dark powder. Investors pay attention because these materials are key ingredients in metal alloys, catalysts and some large battery systems — think of them as a specialized ingredient that can change how well a product performs or how expensive it is to make. Changes in supply, demand or production costs for vanadium oxide can affect the profitability and valuation of companies in energy storage, mining, chemicals and heavy industry.

targeted alpha therapy medical

"medical isotopes ... needed for emerging Targeted Alpha Therapy cancer treatments"

A cancer treatment that attaches tiny, highly energetic bits of radiation called alpha particles to a molecule that seeks out tumor cells, delivering a powerful, localized dose much like a guided missile hitting only its target. Investors care because it can offer strong anti-tumor effects with fewer whole-body side effects than traditional radiation, creating significant commercial upside, clinical and regulatory risks, and clear milestones that affect company value.

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DENVER, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR), a leading U.S.-based critical materials company focused on uranium, rare earth elements, heavy mineral sands, vanadium and other strategic materials, announces the results of the election of directors at its annual meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") held virtually on June 24, 2026.

The seven (7) nominees proposed by management for election as directors were elected by the shareholders of the Company through a combination of votes by proxy and electronic poll, as follows:

Nominee	Votes For	% For	Votes Withheld	% Withheld
Ross R. Bhappu	80,251,853	99.19 %	656,016	0.81 %
Benjamin Eshleman III	71,695,159	88.61 %	9,212,710	11.39 %
Barbara A. Filas	79,360,144	98.09 %	1,547,725	1.91 %
Bruce D. Hansen	78,572,958	97.11 %	2,334,911	2.89 %
Jaqueline Herrera	79,620,661	98.41 %	1,287,208	1.59 %
Dennis L. Higgs	72,001,252	88.99 %	8,906,617	11.01 %
Michael H. Stirzaker	80,589,649	99.61 %	318,220	0.39 %

About Energy Fuels: Energy Fuels is a leading U.S.-based critical materials company, focused on uranium, rare earth elements (REEs), heavy mineral sands, vanadium and medical isotopes. Energy Fuels, which owns and operates several conventional and in-situ recovery uranium projects in the western United States, has been the leading U.S. producer of natural uranium concentrate for the past several years, which is sold to nuclear utilities for the production of carbon-free nuclear energy. Energy Fuels also owns the White Mesa Mill in Utah, which is the only fully licensed and operating conventional uranium processing facility in the United States. At the Mill, Energy Fuels also produces advanced REE products, vanadium oxide (when market conditions warrant), and is evaluating the potential recovery of certain medical isotopes from existing uranium process streams needed for emerging Targeted Alpha Therapy cancer treatments. Energy Fuels is developing three (3) heavy mineral sands projects: the 100% owned Vara Mada Project in Madagascar; the 100% owned Bahia Project in Brazil; and the Donald Project in Australia in which Energy Fuels has the right to earn up to a 49% interest in a joint venture with Astron Limited. Energy Fuels, based near Denver, Colorado, trades its common shares on the NYSE American under the trading symbol "UUUU," and is also listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "EFR." For more information on all Energy Fuels does, please visit http://www.energyfuels.com. 

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FAQ

What did Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU) announce about its 2026 director elections?

Energy Fuels announced that shareholders elected all seven management-nominated directors at the June 24, 2026 virtual annual meeting. According to Energy Fuels, each nominee received strong shareholder support through combined proxy and electronic poll voting.

What were the Energy Fuels (UUUU) 2026 director election voting results by nominee?

All seven nominees received clear majority support, with votes in favor ranging from about 88.6% to 99.6%. According to Energy Fuels, Ross R. Bhappu and Michael H. Stirzaker received over 99% support based on votes cast.

When was the 2026 Energy Fuels (UUUU) annual shareholder meeting held?

The 2026 Energy Fuels annual meeting of shareholders was held virtually on June 24, 2026. According to Energy Fuels, shareholders voted via proxy and electronic poll to elect seven directors to the company’s board at this meeting.

How many directors did Energy Fuels (UUUU) shareholders elect at the 2026 meeting?

Energy Fuels shareholders elected seven directors at the 2026 annual meeting. According to Energy Fuels, the slate included Ross R. Bhappu, Benjamin Eshleman III, Barbara A. Filas, Bruce D. Hansen, Jaqueline Herrera, Dennis L. Higgs and Michael H. Stirzaker.

What does Energy Fuels (UUUU) focus on in its core business?

Energy Fuels focuses on uranium, rare earth elements, heavy mineral sands, vanadium and medical isotopes. According to Energy Fuels, it operates several U.S. uranium projects and the White Mesa Mill, the only fully licensed, operating conventional uranium processing facility in the United States.