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
June 30, 2009
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
URANERZ ENERGY CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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001-32974 |
98-0365605 |
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1701 East “E” Street |
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PO Box 50850 |
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Casper, Wyoming, USA |
85605 |
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(307) 265-8900
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On June 30, 2009, Uranerz Energy Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release entitled “Uranerz Included in the Russell Family of Indexes.” A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this report, including the exhibits attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“the Exchange Act”), nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press Release of Uranerz Energy Corporation dated June 30, 2009.* |
* Furnished to the Commission pursuant to Item 7.01 above
SIGNATURES
In accordance with the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
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URANERZ ENERGY CORPORATION |
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DATE: June 30, 2009 |
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/s/ “Dennis Higgs” |
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Dennis Higgs |
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Chairman of the Board |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press Release of Uranerz Energy Corporation dated June 30, 2009.* |