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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-11-003650.txt : 20110228
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-11-003650.hdr.sgml : 20110228
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110228185532
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-11-003650
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110225
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110228
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110228

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PELIZZA MARK S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000926935

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33404
		FILM NUMBER:		11648333

ISSUER:		

	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

	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
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    <periodOfReport>2011-02-25</periodOfReport>

    <notSubjectToSection16>0</notSubjectToSection16>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000839470</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>URANIUM RESOURCES INC /DE/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>URRE</issuerTradingSymbol>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000926935</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>PELIZZA MARK S</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>405 SH 121 BYPASS, BLD A, #110</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LEWISVILLE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75067</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Senior Vice President</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common stock $0.001 par value (21,814 Restricrted shares)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2011-02-25</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>M</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>8100</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.76</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>164711</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2011-02-25</value>
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                    <value>8100</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.76</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2001-02-28</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2011-02-28</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common stock</value>
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                <value>Stock option (right to buy)</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>1.16</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2004-06-02</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2014-06-02</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common stock</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>375000</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>375000</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock option (right to buy)</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2011-12-22</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2020-12-22</value>
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            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common stock</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>25000</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>25000</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Grant of stock option on 12/22 2010 at a price of $3.29. All shares vest on 12/22/2011.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Acquisition made pursuant to the exercise and hold of an employee stock option.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Exercise and hold of common shares pursuant to an employee stock option.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Mark S. Pelizza</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-02-28</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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