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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
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 3, 2021
 
UR-ENERGY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Canada
 
001-33905
 
Not applicable
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
 
10758 W Centennial Road, Suite 200
 
 
Littleton, Colorado
 
80127
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 (Zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (720) 981-4588
 
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
Title of each class:
 
Trading Symbol
 
Name of each exchange on which registered:
Common stock
 
URG (NYSE American): URE (TSX)
 
NYSE American; TSX
 
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):
 
  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
 
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
 
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2).
 
Emerging growth company  
 
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  
 


Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
 
The Company held its Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (the “Meeting”) on June 3, 2021. At the Meeting, four proposals were submitted to the shareholders for approval as set forth in the Company’s definitive proxy statement, filed April 21, 2021. As of April 13, 2021, the record date for the meeting, a total of 189,389,100 Common Shares were outstanding and entitled to vote. In total, 95,381,859 Common Shares were present in person or represented by proxy at the Meeting, which represented 50.36% of the Common Shares outstanding and entitled to vote as of the record date.
 
Proposal No. 1 – Election of Directors. The shareholders elected all of the directors presented to the shareholders. For the election of directors, there 49,854,083 broker non-votes.
 
Nominee
Votes For
%
Votes Withheld
%
Jeffrey T. Klenda
45,295,201
99.49
   232,575
    0.51
James M. Franklin
41,311,952
90.74
4,215,824
  9.26
W. William Boberg
37,468,013
82.30
8,059,763
17.70
Thomas Parker
45,288,157
99.47
   239,619
    0.53
Gary C. Huber
41,369,040
90.87
4,158,736
  9.13
Kathy E. Walker
45,326,030
99.56
   201,746
    0.44
Rob Chang
41,379,041
90.89
4,148,735
  9.11
 
Proposal No. 2 – Reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent auditors of the Company and authorization for the directors to fix the remuneration of the auditors.
 
For
Withheld
94,691,881
689,978
 
Proposal No. 3 – Advisory (non-binding) vote regarding the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers. There were 49,854,083 broker non-votes on Proposal No. 3.
 
For
Against
36,623,343
8,904,433
 
Proposal No. 4 – Ratification, confirmation and approval of amendments to the Ur-Energy Inc. Amended and Restated Restricted Share Unit and Equity Incentive Plan. There were 49,854,083 broker non-votes on Proposal No. 4.
 
For(1)
Against
31,115,792
8,737,146
______________
(1) Excluding 5,674,838 common shares held by certain insiders and their affiliates.
 
 
SIGNATURE
 
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.
 
 
Ur-Energy Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
Date: June 4, 2021
By:  
/s/ Penne A. Goplerud
 
 
 
Name: Penne A. Goplerud
 
 
 
Title: Corporate Secretary and General Counsel