Energy Fuels Set to Join Russell 3000® Index
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Energy Fuels Set to Join Russell 3000® Index
Denver, Colorado – June 18, 2018
Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU; TSX: EFR) (“Energy Fuels” or the “Company” ), a
leading producer o f uranium and vanadium in the United States, is pleased to announce the
Company is set to join the broad -market Russell 3000 Index at the conclusion of the Russell
U.S. Indexes annual reconstitution, effective after the U .S. market opens on June 25 , 2018 ,
according to a preliminary list of additions posted June 15, 2018.
The annual Russell U .S. Indexes reconstitution captures the 4,000 largest U .S. stocks as of May
11, ranking them by total market capitalization. Membership in the Russell 3000 ® Index, which
remains in place for one year, also means automatic inclusion in the small- cap Russell 2000
Index, as well as the appropriate growth and value style indexes. FTSE Russell determines
membership for its Russell U .S. Indexes primarily by objective, market -capitalization rankings
and style attributes.
Russell U.S. Indexes are widely used by investment managers and institutional investors as the
basis for index funds and as benchmarks for active investment strategies. Approximately $9
trillion in assets are benchmarked against Russell U .S. Indexes. Russell U .S. Indexes are part of
FTSE Russell, a leading global index provider.
For more information on the Russell 3000® Index and the Russell U.S. Indexes reconstitution, go
to the “Russell Reconstitution” section on the FTSE Russell website.
About Energy Fuels: Energy Fuels is a leading integrated US -based uranium mining company, supplying U 3O8 to
major nuclear utilities. Its corporate offices are in Denver, Colorado, and all of its assets and employees are in the
western United States. Energy Fuels holds three of America’s key uranium production centers, the White Mesa Mill
in Utah, the Nichols Ranch Processing Facility in Wyoming, and the Alta Mesa Project in Texas. The White Mesa Mill
is the only conventional uranium mill operating in the U.S. today and has a licensed capacity of over 8 million
pounds of U3O8 per year. The Nichols Ranch Processing Facility is an ISR production center with a licensed capacity
of 2 million pounds of U 3O8 per year. Alta Mesa is an ISR production center currently on care and maint enance.
Energy Fuels also has the largest NI 43 -101 compliant uranium resource portfolio in the U.S. among producers, and
uranium mining projects located in a number of Western U.S. states, including one producing ISR project, mines on
standby, and mineral properties in various stages of permitting and development. The Company also produces
vanadium as a by -product of its uranium production from certain of its mines on the Colorado Plateau, as market
conditions warrant. The primary trading market for Energy Fuels’ common shares is the NYSE American under the
trading symbol “UUUU”, and the Company’s common shares are also listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under
the trading symbol “EFR”. Energy Fuels’ website is www.energyfuels.com.
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About FTSE Russell: FTSE Russell is a leading global index provider creating and managing a wide range of indexes,
data and analytic solutions to meet client needs across asset classes, style and strategies. Covering 98% of the
investable market, FTSE Russell indexes offer a true picture of global markets, combined with the specialist
knowledge gained from developing local benchmarks around the world. FTSE Russell index expertise and products
are used extensively by institutional and retail investors globally. Approximately $16.2 trillion is currently
benchmarked to FTSE Russell indexes. For over 30 years, leading asset owners, asset managers, ETF providers and
investment banks have chosen FTSE Russell indexes to benchmark their i nvestment performance and create
investment funds, ETFs, structured products and index -based derivatives. FTSE Russell indexes also provide clients
with tools for asset allocation, investment strategy analysis and risk management. A core set of universal principles
guides FTSE Russell index design and management: a transparent rules -based methodology is informed by
independent committees of leading market participants. FTSE Russell is focused on index innovation and customer
partnership applying the highest industry standards and embracing the IOSCO Principles. FTSE Russell is wholly
owned by London Stock Exchange Group. For more information, visit www.ftserussell.com
Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward -Looking Statements: T his news release contains certain “Forward
Looking Information” and “Forward Looking Statements” within the meaning of applicable securities legislation,
which may include, but is not limited to, statements with respect to: the Company being a leading producer of
uranium and vanadium in the U.S., the Company’s inclusion on the Russell 3000 Index as of June 25, 2018, and the
use of the Russell Indices by investment managers and institutional investors . Generally, these forward- looking
statements can be identified by the use of forward- looking terminology such as “plans”, “expects” “does not
expect”, “is expected”, “is likely”, “budget” “scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”, “intends”, “anticipates”, “does
not anticipate”, or “believes”, or vari ations of such words and phrases, or state that certain actions, events or
results “may”, “could”, “would”, “might” or “will be taken”, “occur”, “be achieved” or “have the potential to”. All
statements, other than statements of historical fact, herein are considered to be forward -looking
statements. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which
may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any
future results, performance or achievements express or implied by the forward- looking statements. Factors that
could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in these forward- looking statements include
risks associated with: the Company being a leading producer of uranium and vanadium in the U.S., the Company’s
inclusion on the Russell 3000 Index as of June 25, 2018, and the use of the Russell Indices by investment managers
and institutional investors ; and the other factors described under the caption “Risk Factors” in the Company’s
Annual Report on Form 10 -K dated March 9 , 2018, which is available for review on EDGAR at
www.sec.gov/edgar.shtml, on SEDAR at www.sedar.com, and on the Company’s website at www.energyfuels.com .
Forward-looking statements contained herein are made as of the date of this news release, and the Company
disclaims, other than as required by law, any obligation to update any forward- looking statements whether as a
result of new information, results, future events, circumstances, or if management’s estimates or opinions should
change, or otherwise. There can be no assurance that forward- looking statements will prove to be accurate, as
actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, the
reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on forward- looking statements. The Company assumes no
obligation to update the information in this communication, except as otherwise required by law.
Energy Fuels Inc.
Curtis Moore, VP – Marketing and Corporate Development
(303) 974-2140 or Toll free: (888) 864-2125
www.energyfuels.com