UNITED STATESSECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): May 12, 2008


URANIUM RESOURCES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-17171	75-2212772
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

405 State Highway 121 Bypass, Building A, Suite 110 Lewisville, TX	75067
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

(972) 219-3330
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 1.01.     Registrant's Business and Operations

The registrant and BHP Billiton Limited have mutually agreed to extend the deadline for closing on the registrant’s acquisition of Rio Algom Mining LLC until August 1, 2008, from June 1, 2008.

Item 8.01.     Other Events

On May 12, 2008, the Registrant issued a press release relating to financial results for the first quarter of 2008.

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

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 Press Release dated May 12, 2008

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 thereunto duly authorized.

		URANIUM RESOURCES, INC.
Date:	May 14, 2008		/s/ Thomas H. Ehrlich
			Thomas H. Ehrlich
			Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit Number	Description
Exhibit 99.1	Press Release dated May 12, 2008