Exhibit
99.1
Ur-Energy
Webcast Scheduled
Denver, Colorado (Marketwire –
February 12, 2009) Ur-Energy
Inc. (TSX:URE) (NYSE Alternext US:URG) (“Ur-Energy” or the
“Company”) announces it will hold a webcast Wednesday, February 18, 2009 at
11:00 a.m. Eastern Time. Management will discuss the conclusion of
2008, as well as its 2009 activities. A Q&A session will follow
management’s presentation.
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Those
wishing to attend by phone can do so by calling:
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Dial
In Number
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888.679.8033
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International
Dial In Number
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617.213.4846
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Passcode
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40030122
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This call
is being webcast by ThomsonReuters. Pre-registration and
participation access is available by visiting Ur-Energy’s website www.ur-energy.com, by
clicking here
or by copying the following URL into your web browser:
https://www.theconferencingservice.com/prereg/key.process?key=PUBG98PCT
The
webcast is also being distributed through the Thomson StreetEvents Network.
Individual investors can listen to the call at www.earnings.com. Institutional
investors can access the call via Thomson StreetEvents (www.streetevents.com),
a password-protected event management site.
About
Ur-Energy
Ur-Energy
is a uranium exploration and development company currently completing mine
planning and permitting activities to bring its Lost Creek Wyoming uranium
deposit into production as well as to build its own two-million-pounds-per-year
in situ uranium processing facility. Ur-Energy engages in the
identification, acquisition and exploration of uranium properties in both Canada
and the United States. Shares of the Company trade on the Toronto
Stock Exchange under the symbol “URE” and on the NYSE Alternext
US under the symbol “URG”. Ur-Energy’s corporate office is located in
Littleton, Colorado USA and its registered office is located in Ottawa, Ontario
Canada. For further information, visit Ur-Energy’s website www.ur-energy.com.
FOR
FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
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Dani
Wright, Manager, Investor/Public Relations
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Bill
Boberg, CEO and President
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| 1-720-981-4588, ext. 242 | 1-720-981-4588, ext. 223 |
| 1-866-981-4588 | 1-866-981-4588 |
| dani.wright@ur-energyusa.com | bill.boberg@ur-energyusa.com |
This release may contain
“forward-looking statements” within the meaning of applicable
securities laws
regarding events or conditions that may occur in the future and are based on
current expectations that, while considered reasonable by
management at this time, inherently involve a number of significant business,
economic and competitive risks, uncertainties and
contingencies. Readers should not place undue
reliance on forward looking statements. The forward-looking statements contained
herein are based on the beliefs, expectations and opinions of management as of
the date hereof and Ur-Energy disclaims any intent or obligation to update them
or revise them to reflect any change in circumstances or in management’s
beliefs, expectations or opinions that occur in the
future.