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Completes £2 million fundraising to advance uranium exploration in Tanzania

05 January 2007

On 22 December 2006, Uranium Resources plc, the AIM traded uranium exploration and development company, announced that it had received binding commitments to raise £1.85 million through the issue of 73,900,000 new ordinary shares at 2.5p per share in connection with a £2 million placing that it was undertaking. The Company is pleased to announce that it has received further binding commitments to raise £152,500 through the issue of 6,100,000 ordinary shares of 0.1p each for 2.5p per share and that the placing of 80,000,000 new ordinary shares is now fully subscribed.

Application will be made for the admission of 80,000,000 new ordinary shares to trade on the AIM market. The new ordinary shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares of 0.1p each in the Company and dealings in these new ordinary shares are expected to commence on 15 January 2007.

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Contacts:
James Pratt Uranium Resources plc Tel: +61 412 743 382
Ross Warner Uranium Resources plc Tel: 07760 487 769
Hugh Warner Uranium Resources plc Tel: +618 9217 3350
Hugh Oram Nabarro Wells & Co. Limited Tel: 020 7710 7400
Hugo de Salis St Brides Media & Finance Ltd Tel: 020 7242 4477