Uranium Energy Corp CEO Amir Adnani to Speak at the International Atomic Energy Agency Conference in Vienna

NYSE MKT Equities Exchange Symbol - UEC

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX, May 22, 2014 /CNW/ - Uranium Energy Corp. (NYSE-MKT: UEC, the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company's President and CEO, Amir Adnani, has accepted an invitation to speak at the International Atomic Energy Agency Conference being held June 23 - 27 in Vienna, Austria.

The conference is titled the International Symposium on Uranium Raw Material for the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Exploration, Mining, Production, Supply and Demand, Economics and Environmental Issues, and is being held in cooperation with the OECD Nuclear Energy Agency, the World Nuclear Association and the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe.

Mr. Adnani is speaking on Wednesday, June 25, and will present a paper entitled, "Financing Uranium Production Despite Current Challenges - from Concept to Production in Five Years."

The International Atomic Energy Agency, IAEA, is the world's center of cooperation in the nuclear field. It was set up as the world's "Atoms for Peace" organization in 1957 by members in the United Nations. The agency works with its Member States and multiple partners worldwide to promote safe, secure and peaceful nuclear technologies, including safeguards and verification of safeguards as warranted. The IAEA Secretariat is headquartered at the Vienna International Centre in Vienna, and has four regional operations and liaison offices globally.

About Uranium Energy Corp

Uranium Energy Corp. is a U.S.-based uranium mining and exploration company. The Company's fully licensed Hobson processing facility is central to all of its projects in South Texas, including the operating Palangana in-situ recovery (ISR) mine, the permitted Goliad ISR project and the development-stage Burke Hollow ISR project. Additionally, the Company controls a pipeline of advanced-stage projects in Arizona, Colorado and Paraguay. The Company's operations are managed by professionals with a recognized profile for excellence in their industry, a profile based on many decades of hands-on experience in the key facets of uranium exploration, development and mining.

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NYSE MKT: UEC
Frankfurt Stock Exchange Symbol: U6Z
WKN: AØJDRR
ISN: US916896103

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