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[8-K] Uranium Energy Corp. Reports Material Event

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Uranium Energy Corp (UEC) has significantly increased its strategic position in Anfield Energy by acquiring 170,000,000 additional common shares at CAD $0.115 per share, representing a total investment of CAD $19.55 million.

Key details of the transaction:

  • Post-acquisition ownership increased to 373,415,775 shares, representing 32.4% of Anfield's outstanding shares (non-diluted)
  • On a partially diluted basis (including 96,272,918 warrants), UEC's ownership could reach 37.6%
  • Warrants are exercisable at CAD $0.18 per share until May 12, 2027
  • Transaction executed under the "private agreement exemption" of NI 62-104

The acquisition was made for investment purposes, with UEC maintaining flexibility to adjust its ownership position based on future evaluation of Anfield's business prospects, financial condition, and capital requirements.

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UEC significantly increases ownership in Anfield Energy from 17.6% to 32.4%, gaining substantial influence without full acquisition costs.

UEC has executed a strategic transaction acquiring 170M shares of Anfield Energy at CAD $0.115/share for CAD $19.55M. This increases UEC's ownership from 17.6% to 32.4% on a non-diluted basis, and from 24.0% to 37.6% on a partially diluted basis (accounting for 96.3M warrants exercisable at CAD $0.18 until 2027). The transaction's structure—executed through private agreements rather than open market purchases—allowed UEC to efficiently acquire a substantial block of shares under the "private agreement exemption" of securities regulations.

This stake-building approach is typical in the mining sector, where companies often increase influence before considering full acquisitions. By securing this significant minority position, UEC gains substantial influence over Anfield's strategic direction without incurring the full costs and regulatory requirements of a complete takeover. The transaction effectively gives UEC a major "seat at the table" in Anfield's future.

The timing suggests UEC sees value in Anfield's uranium assets at current valuations. While the filing states the acquisition was made for "investment purposes," UEC explicitly notes it may further increase or decrease its position based on ongoing evaluation of Anfield's business, prospects, and financial condition—leaving all strategic options open for future development.

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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
 
June 20, 2025
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
 
URANIUM ENERGY CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Nevada
001-33706
98-0399476
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
     
500 North Shoreline, Ste. 800,
Corpus Christi, Texas, U.S.A.
 
78401
(U.S. corporate headquarters)
 
(Zip Code)
     
1830  1188 West Georgia Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
 
V6E 4A2
(Canadian corporate headquarters)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(361) 888-8235
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class
Trading Symbol (s)
Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock
UEC
NYSE American
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (Section 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Section 240.12b-2 of this chapter).
 
Emerging growth 
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    ☐
 

 
 

 
Item 7.01         Regulation FD Disclosure
 
On June 20, 2025, Uranium Energy Corp. (the “Company” or “UEC”) issued a news release to announce that it had acquired 170,000,000 common shares (the “Anfield Shares”) of Anfield Energy Inc. (“Anfield”) (TSX-V: AEC) by private agreement at a price of $0.115 (Canadian dollars) per share for aggregate consideration of $19,550,000 (Canadian dollars).
 
Immediately after the acquisition, the Company had beneficial ownership, and control and direction of, a total of 373,415,775 Anfield Shares, representing approximately 32.4% of the outstanding Anfield Shares on a non-diluted basis and approximately 37.6% of the outstanding Anfield Shares on a partially diluted basis after assuming the exercise of the 96,272,918 share purchase warrants of Anfield (the “Anfield Warrants”) held by the Company at the time of the acquisition.
 
Immediately prior to the acquisition, the Company had beneficial ownership, and had control and direction of, a total of 203,415,775 Anfield Shares and 96,272,918 Anfield Warrants, representing approximately 17.6% of the outstanding Anfield Shares at such time on a non-diluted basis and approximately 24.0% on a partially diluted basis after assuming the exercise of all of Anfield Warrants held by the Company. Each Anfield Warrant is exercisable into an Anfield Share at a price of $0.18 (Canadian dollars) per share until May 12, 2027.
 
The Anfield Shares were acquired by the Company for investment purposes. The Company will continue to monitor the business, prospects, financial condition and potential capital requirements of Anfield. Depending on its evaluation of these and other factors, the Company may from time to time in the future decrease or increase, directly or indirectly, its ownership, control or direction over securities of Anfield through market transactions, private agreements, subscriptions from treasury or otherwise, or may in the future develop plans or intentions relating to any of the other actions listed in paragraphs (a) through (k) of Item 5 of Form 62-103F1 – Required Disclosure under the Early Warning Requirements.
 
The acquisition was made in reliance on the “private agreement exemption” contained in section 4.2 of National Instrument 62-104 - Take-Over Bids and Issuer Bids (“NI 62-104”) on the basis that the purchase of the Anfield Shares was not made from more than five persons in the aggregate, the offer to purchase was not made generally to all holders of Anfield Shares and the value of the consideration paid for the Anfield Shares by the Company pursuant to the acquisition, including fees any fees and commissions, was not greater than 115% of the market price of Anfield Shares at the date of the acquisition as determined in accordance with NI 62-104.
 
The Company has filed an early warning report under Anfield’s profile at SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca in connection with the acquisition under National Instrument 62-103 – The Early Warning System and Related Take-Over Bid and Insider Reporting Requirements. To obtain more information or a copy of such report, please contact Josephine Man, Chief Financial Officer, at the contact details below.
 
A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
 
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The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including the Exhibit) is furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing by the Company under the Exchange Act or the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference in such filing. This Current Report on Form 8-K will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in the Report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.
 
We do not have, and expressly disclaim, any obligation to release publicly any updates or any changes in our expectations or any change in events, conditions, or circumstances on which any forward-looking statement is based.
 
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
Exhibit
 
Description
99.1
 
News Release dated June 20, 2025.
104
 
Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the inline XBRL document).
 

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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.
 
URANIUM ENERGY CORP.
DATE: June 20, 2025.
By:
/s/ Josephine Man
Josephine Man, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary
 
 

 
 
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FAQ

How many Anfield Energy shares did UEC acquire on June 20, 2025?

UEC acquired 170,000,000 common shares of Anfield Energy Inc. (TSX-V: AEC) through a private agreement at a price of CAD $0.115 per share, for a total consideration of CAD $19,550,000.

What is UEC's total ownership percentage in Anfield Energy after the June 2025 acquisition?

After the acquisition, UEC owned 373,415,775 Anfield shares, representing approximately 32.4% ownership on a non-diluted basis and 37.6% on a partially diluted basis (assuming exercise of warrants).

What warrants does UEC hold in Anfield Energy and when do they expire?

UEC holds 96,272,918 Anfield share purchase warrants, exercisable at CAD $0.18 per share until May 12, 2027.

Why did UEC acquire additional shares in Anfield Energy?

UEC acquired the Anfield shares for investment purposes. The company stated it will continue to monitor Anfield's business, prospects, financial condition, and potential capital requirements, and may adjust its ownership position based on these factors.

How did UEC structure the Anfield share acquisition to comply with regulations?

UEC utilized the 'private agreement exemption' under section 4.2 of National Instrument 62-104, which required that the purchase was not made from more than five persons, wasn't offered generally to all shareholders, and the consideration paid was not greater than 115% of the market price.
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