0001104659-11-011099.txt : 20110419 0001104659-11-011099.hdr.sgml : 20110419 20110228192447 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001104659-11-011099 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110228 FILER: 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 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12750 MERIT DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 720 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75251 BUSINESS PHONE: 9723877777 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 12750 MERIT DRIVE STREET 2: SUITE 720 CITY: DALLAS STATE: TX ZIP: 75251 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm

 

URANIUM RESOURCES, INC.

 

405 State Highway 121 Bypass

 

 

Building A, Suite 110

 

 

Lewisville, TX 75067

 

 

972.219.3330 Phone

 

 

972.219.3311 Fax

 

February 28, 2011

 

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street NE

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Attention: H. Roger Schwall, Assistant Director and Alexandra M. Ledbetter, Attorney-Advisor

 

Re:

 

Uranium Resources, Inc.

 

 

Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2009

 

 

Filed March 16, 2010

 

 

Schedule 14A Definitive Proxy Statement

 

 

Filed April 27, 2010

 

 

File No. 1-33404

 

Dear Mr. Schwall and Ms. Ledbetter:

 

I am in receipt of the Staff’s letter of comments dated December 10, 2010 (the “Comment Letter”) to the above referenced filing.  For your convenience, we have set forth the original comment from the Comment Letter in bold typeface, and appearing below it is the company’s response.

 

Comment #1:

 

1.

 

We note the prospectus supplement pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) dated November 1, 2010. We are unable to locate an unqualified legality opinion for this offering of 7,150,000 shares of your common stock covered by the shelf registration statement filed on Form S-3, file number 333-166647, declared effective on May 21, 2010. Please file the unqualified opinion in a Form 8-K or by post-effective amendment, or advise.

 

Response:

 

A Form 8-K was filed on December 16, 2010 that includes as Exhibit 5.1 an unqualified legality opinion for the offering of 8,222,500 shares of the company’s common stock covered by the shelf registration statement filed on Form S-3, file number 333-166647.

 

The company acknowledges that the company is responsible for the adequacy and accuracy of the disclosure in this filing.

 

 

Sincerely,

 

 

/s/ Thomas H. Ehrlich

 

Thomas H. Ehrlich

 

Vice President and Chief Financial Officer