<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-13-005274.txt : 20130318
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-13-005274.hdr.sgml : 20130318
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20130318123648
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-13-005274
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20130312
FILED AS OF DATE:		20130318
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20130318

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Jones Christopher Murrel
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001572042

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33404
		FILM NUMBER:		13696764

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		970 BUFFALO RIDGE ROAD
		CITY:			CASTLE PINES
		STATE:			CO
		ZIP:			80108

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			URANIUM RESOURCES INC /DE/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000839470
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				752212772
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		405 STATE HIGHWAY BYPASS 121
		STREET 2:		BUILDING A, SUITE 110
		CITY:			LEWISVILLE
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75067
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9722193330

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		405 STATE HIGHWAY BYPASS 121
		STREET 2:		BUILDING A, SUITE 110
		CITY:			LEWISVILLE
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75067
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 3 -
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    <schemaVersion>X0206</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2013-03-12</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000839470</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>URANIUM RESOURCES INC /DE/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>URRE</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001572042</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Jones Christopher Murrel</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>405 STATE HIGHWAY 121 BYPASS</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>BLD. A, SUITE 110</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LEWISVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75067</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>President and CEO</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common stock (par value $0.001)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>25000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>2.73</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2023-03-12</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common stock (par value $0.001)</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>55000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On March 12, 2013 Mr. jones was granted 25,000 shares of restricted common stock of the Company. Cetain of the shares vest 2,777 on 3/12/2014; 2,778 on 3/12/2015 and 2,778 on 3/12/2106.  The remainder of the shares vest 5,555 on 3/12/2014; 5,556 on 3/12/2015 and 5,556 on 3/12 3016 with such vesting being subject to the achievement of annual performance objectives each year.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">On March 12, 2013 Mr. jones was granted a stok option to purchase 55,000 shares of common stock of the Company at a purchase price of $2.73 per share. Cetain of the stock options vest 6,111 on 3/12/2014; 6,111 on 3/12/2015 and 6,111 on 3/12/2106.  The remainder of the shares vest 12,222 on 3/12/2014; 12,222 on 3/12/2015 and 12,223 on 3/12 3016 with such vesting being subject to the achievement of annual performance objectives each year.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Christopher M. Jones</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2013-03-18</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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