8-K 1 a6036292.htm URANIUM RESOURCES, INC. 8-K

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 25, 2009

URANIUM RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-17171	75-2212772
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

405 State Highway 121 Bypass, Building A, Suite 110 Lewisville, TX	75067
(Address of principal executive offices)	Zip Code

(972) 219-3330
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 8.01.  Other Events

On August 25, 2009, the Registrant issued a press release announcing that the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit has approved its June 1, 2009 petition for an en banc review of the court’s April 17, 2009 ruling that URI’s Section 8 property in Churchrock, New Mexico, is Indian Country and, therefore, subject to the jurisdiction of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) for the issuance of an Underground Injection Permit (UIC).  Previously, the State of New Mexico Environmental Department had issued a UIC permit to the company for in-situ recovery (ISR) mining of the Churchrock property.  A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated August 25, 2009

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 thereunto duly authorized.

			URANIUM RESOURCES, INC.
Date:	August 25, 2009			/s/ Thomas H. Ehrlich
				Thomas H. Ehrlich
				Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number		Description
Exhibit 99.1		Press Release dated August 25, 2009