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

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 30, 2018

 

UR-ENERGY INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 Canada

 001- 33905

 Not applicable

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) 

 (Commission

 File Number) 

 (I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number) 

 

10758 W Centennial Road, Suite 200    
Littleton, Colorado   80127
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 981-4588

 

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Item 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On March 30, 2018, the Board of Directors of Ur-Energy Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Rob Chang as a new director, effective immediately.

 

There is no arrangement or understanding with a third-party by which this appointment was made. Mr. Chang is not a party to any related-party transactions of the Company. There is no material plan, contract, or other arrangement to which Mr. Chang is a party.

 

Formal committee assignments will be made at upcoming board meetings when all committee assignments may be reviewed. It is not currently anticipated that Mr. Chang will serve on a committee prior to that time.

 

Also effective March 30, 2018 was the previously disclosed retirement of Board director Paul Macdonell.

 

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the information set forth in Exhibit 99.1, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing by the company under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)Exhibits.

 

  Exhibit No.  

Description

  99.1   Press release of Ur-Energy Inc., dated April 2, 2018, announcing the appointment of Rob Chang to the Board of Directors of Ur-Energy.*

 

*These Exhibits are intended to be furnished to, not filed with, the SEC pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K.

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

Date: April 3, 2018    
     
  Ur-Energy Inc.
     
  By: /s/ Penne A. Goplerud
  Name: Penne A. Goplerud
  Title: Corporate Secretary and General Counsel

 

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.  

Description

99.1   Press release of Ur-Energy Inc., dated April 2, 2018, announcing the appointment of Rob Chang to the Board of Directors of Ur-Energy.*

 

*These Exhibits are intended to be furnished to, not filed with, the SEC pursuant to General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K.