8-K 1 f8k07192011.htm F8K07192011

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

July 19, 2011
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

URANIUM ENERGY CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-33706
(Commission File Number)

98-0399476
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

320-1111 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
(Address of principal executive offices)


V6E 2J3
(Zip Code)

(604) 682-9775
Registrant's telephone number, including area code

Not applicable.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))


SECTION 5 - CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT

Item 5.07.     Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

An Annual General Meeting of Shareholders ("AGM") of Uranium Energy Corp. (the "Company") was held on July 19, 2011 to approve the agenda items described below.

Proxies for the AGM were solicited pursuant to Regulation 14A under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and there was no solicitation in opposition to the Company's solicitation.

A total of 47,773,865 shares (66.04% of the 72,334,698 issued and outstanding shares of the Company's common stock entitled to vote as of May 24, 2011, the record date for the AGM) were present in person or by proxy, constituted a quorum for the transaction of business, and were voted at the AGM. The agenda items submitted at the AGM were passed as described below. Percentages indicated below reflect the percentage of the total number of shares voted at the AGM.

Agenda Item 1.     To elect seven (7) directors:

Nominee

For

Withheld

Amir Adnani

20,755,844

74.16%

7,231,473

25.84%

Alan P. Lindsay

19,871,851

71.00%

8,115,466

29.00%

Harry L. Anthony

20,110,132

71.85%

7,877,185

28.15%

Erik Essiger

18,212,652

65.07%

9,774,665

34.93%

Ivan Obolensky

27,437,020

98.03%

550,297

1.97%

Vincent Della Volpe

27,463,166

98.13%

524,151

1.87%

David Kong

20,149,432

71.99%

7,837,885

28.01%

There were 19,786,548 broker non-votes with respect to this agenda item. Votes that were withheld and broker non-votes were counted for the purposes of determining the presence or absence of a quorum but had no other effect on the election of directors. Further, brokers may no longer cast discretionary "uninstructed" votes in any election of directors.

Agenda Item 2.     To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2011. The votes cast for or against this agenda item, and the number of abstentions, were as follows:

For

Against

Abstain

47,066,491

98.51%

623,259

1.30%

84,115

0.17%

There were no broker non-votes with respect to this agenda item. Abstentions were counted for purposes of determining the presence or absence of a quorum. Abstentions were deemed to be "votes cast", and had the same effect as a vote against this agenda item.


SECTION 8 - OTHER EVENTS

Item 8.01     Other Events

The Company's Board of Directors convened a meeting immediately following the AGM and reappointed the following executive officers:

Alan P. Lindsay     Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors;

Amir Adnani          President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company;

Harry Anthony       Chief Operating Officer of the Company; and

Mark Katsumata    Secretary, Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer of the Company.

SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

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

99.1

Press Release dated July 19, 2011


 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

URANIUM ENERGY CORP.

Date: July 20, 2011.

By:  _/s/ Amir Adnani___________________
Amir Adnani
President, Chief Executive Officer and a director

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