Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

On August 15, 2022, Uranium Energy Corp. (the "Company" or "UEC") entered into a further amending agreement (the "Amending Agreement") to the previously announced arrangement agreement (the "Arrangement Agreement") dated June 13, 2022, as amended June 23, 2022 and August 5, 2022, with UEC 2022 Acquisition Corp. ("UEC Acquisition Co."), a wholly owned subsidiary of UEC, and UEX Corporation ("UEX"), pursuant to which UEC, through UEC Acquisition Co., is to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of UEX (each, a "UEX Share") by way of a statutory plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") under the Canada Business Corporations Act (the "Transaction").

Under the terms of the Amending Agreement, holders of UEX Shares (the "UEX Shareholders") will now receive 0.090 of one common share of UEC (a "UEC Share") in exchange for each UEX Share held, implying consideration of approximately C$0.497 per UEX Share based on the closing price of UEX Shares and UEC Shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the NYSE American Exchange, respectively, and the spot exchange rate as of August 12, 2022.

The Amending Agreement also increases the termination fee as provided for under Section 9.6 of the Arrangement Agreement from US$8,800,000 to US$9,000,000 to be paid by UEX to UEC if the Arrangement Agreement, as amended, is terminated in certain specified circumstances. In addition, under the terms of the Amending Agreement, UEX has agreed that UEX will accept proxies for the special meeting of UEX Securityholders to approve the Transaction (the "Meeting"), which will be held at 10:00 a.m. (Vancouver time) on August, 15, 2022, up to the time of the commencement of the Meeting.

The foregoing description of the Amending Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by the Amending Agreement, which is filed as Exhibit 10.1 hereto and is incorporate by reference herein.

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On August 15, 2022, the Company issued a joint news release with UEX to announce that they have entered into a further amending agreement (the "Amending Agreement") to the previously announced arrangement agreement dated June 13, 2022, as amended June 23, 2022 and August 5, 2022, among UEX, UEC and UEC 2022 Acquisition Corp., pursuant to which UEC will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of UEX ("UEX Shares") by way of a statutory plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement") under the Canada Business Corporations Act (the "Transaction").

Under the terms of the Amending Agreement, holders of UEX Shares ("UEX Shareholders") will now receive 0.090 of one common share of UEC (a "UEC Share") for each UEX Share held, implying consideration of approximately C$0.497 per UEX Share based on the closing price of UEX Shares and UEC Shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the NYSE American Exchange, respectively, and the spot exchange rate as of August 12, 2022. The Amending Agreement also increases the termination fee (to be paid by UEX to UEC if the Transaction is terminated in certain specified circumstances) to U.S.$9 million. In addition, under the terms of the Amending Agreement, UEX has agreed that UEX will accept proxies for the special meeting of UEX Securityholders to approve the Transaction (the "Meeting"), which will be held at 10:00 a.m. (Vancouver time) today, up to the time of the commencement of the Meeting. Other than the foregoing, the terms of the Transaction remain unamended.



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The terms of the Amending Agreement were agreed following receipt by UEX of a competing acquisition proposal on August 8, 2022 for all of the issued and outstanding UEX Shares.

Board of Directors' Recommendations

The Amending Agreement has been unanimously approved by the Board of Directors of UEX who continue to recommend that UEX Shareholders and holders of options and restricted share units of UEX (collectively, the "UEX Securityholders") vote in favour of the Transaction. The Amending Agreement has also been unanimously approved by the Board of Directors of UEC.

Transaction Conditions and Timing

Full details of the Transaction are included in the management information circular of UEX dated July 8, 2022 (the "Circular"). The Transaction will be subject to the approval of at least (i) 66 2/3% of the votes cast by UEX Shareholders, and (ii) 66 2/3% of the votes cast by UEX Securityholders, voting together as a single class, at the Meeting, which will continue to be held on Monday, August 15, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. (Vancouver time) at the Metropolitan Hotel, 645 Howe Street, Vancouver, British Columbia.

If the UEX Securityholders approve the Arrangement at the Meeting, it is currently anticipated that the Arrangement will be completed in by the end of August, subject to obtaining court approval, stock exchange approval and certain required regulatory approvals, as well as the satisfaction or waiver of other conditions contained in the Arrangement Agreement.

On completion of the Arrangement, former UEX Shareholders are expected to hold approximately 14.3% (instead of 14.2% as previously disclosed) of the outstanding UEC Shares (on a pro forma ownership basis based on the issued and outstanding UEC Shares as of the date hereof).

None of the securities to be issued pursuant to the Transaction have been or will be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "U.S. Securities Act"), or any state securities laws, and any securities issuable in the Transaction are anticipated to be issued in reliance upon available exemptions from such registration requirements pursuant to Section 3(a)(10) of the U.S. Securities Act and applicable exemptions under state securities laws. This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy any securities.

UEX Securityholders who have questions regarding the Transaction should contact Laurel Hill Advisory Group by telephone at 1-877-452-7184 (North American Toll Free) or 1-416-304-0211 (Outside North America), or by email at assistance@laurelhill.com.



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A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired

Not applicable.

(b) Pro forma Financial Information

Not applicable.

(c) Shell Company Transaction





Not applicable.

(d) Exhibits



Exhibit   Description

 10.1       Amending Agreement between Uranium Energy Corp., UEC 2022 Acquisition
          Corp. and UEX Corporation, dated August 15, 2022
 99.1       News Release dated August 15, 2022
  104     Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded
          within the inline XBRL document)



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