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U3O8 Corp. Reports Progress on Capital Restructuring / Director Warrant Exercise

Financings Share Capital & Compensation

401 Bay Street T: 416-868-1491

Suite 2702 www.u3o8corp.com

Toronto, ON M5H 2Y4 TSX: UWE

Canada OCTQB: UWEFF

Press release

U3O8 Corp. Reports Progress on Capital Restructuring / Director Warrant

Exercise

Toronto, Ontario – June 7, 2017 – U3O8 Corp. (TSX: UWE), (OTCQB: UWEFF) (“U3O8 Corp.” or the

“Company”) is pleased to announce that, as part of the capital restructuring spearheaded by the proposed

share consolidation to be voted upon at the Annual and Special Meeting to be held on June 22, 2017, it

has reached agreement with a shareholder to reprice and accelerate an aggregate total of 19.3 million

previously issued common share purchase warrants (the “ Warrants’). In addition, Dr. Keith Barron,

founder and director of U3O8 Corp., has offered to exercise out-of-the-money warrants as a means of

providing the Company with working capital that is not dilutive to U3O8 Corp. shareholders.

Dr. Keith Barron commented: “As one of its largest shareholders, I am committed to the success of U3O8

Corp. Having spent a considerable amount of time in the field studying the Company’s Laguna Salada

and Berlin deposits, I am convinced of their low production cost potential. Consequently, I am positioning

myself for the inevitable rebound in uranium sector and for accelerating growth in the battery commodities

market.”

Warrant Repricing and Acceleration

The warrants upon which agreement has been reached are tabulated below, each having been linked to

a private placement:

Expiry Date Issue Date Number of

warrants

Exercise

Price

18-Jun-2017 18-Jun-2014 3,600,000 $0.13

05-Sep-2017 05-Sep-2014 2,500,000 $0.12

22-Oct-2017 22-Oct-2014 3,000,000 $0.08

02-Dec-2018 02-Dec-2014 3,600,000 $0.07

14-Feb-2019 14-Feb-2014 3,600,000 $0.11

29-May-2019 29-May-2014 3,000,000 $0.14

Warrants 19,300,000

None of the repriced and accelerated Warrants are held by insiders of the Company.

The Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX”) has provi ded conditional approval for the Company to amend

the exercise price of the Warrants to $0.07 per share for a two week period that ends at midnight on June

22, 2017, the day of the Company’s Annual and Spec ial Meeting. Any of the Warrants that are not

exercised by that deadline will expire. The effective date of the amendment will be on or after June 21,

2017.

Director Exercising Out-of-the-Money Warrants

Dr. Keith Barron has offered to exercise approximat ely 2.85 million warrants that are priced at $0.035,

which will provide the Company with approximately $100,000 in working capital.

The amended Warrants, plus those to be exercised by Dr. Barron, represent approximately 18% of the

Company’s warrants.

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For further information, please contact:

Richard Spencer

President & CEO

U3O8 Corp.

Tel.: (416) 868-1491

[email protected]

Forward-Looking Statements

This news release includes certain “forward looking statements” related with t he development plans, economic

potential and growth targets of U3O8 Corp’s projects. Forward-looking statements consist of statements that are not

purely historical, including statements regarding beliefs, plan s, expectations or intensions for the future, and include,

but not limited to, statements with resp ect to: (a) the low-cost and near-term development of Laguna Salada, (b) the

Laguna Salada and Berlin PEAs, (c) the potential of the Kurupung di strict in Guyana, (d) im pact of the U- pgradeTM

process on expected capital and operating expenditures, and (e) the price and market for uranium. These statements

are based on assumptions, including that: (i) actual results of our exploration, resource goals, metallurgical testing,

economic studies and development activities will continue to be positive and proceed as planned, and assumptions in

the Laguna Sala da and Berlin PEAs prove to be accurate, (ii) a jo int venture will be formed with the provincial

petroleum and mining company on the Argentina project, (iii) requisite regulatory and governmental approvals will be

received on a timely basis on terms acceptable to U3O8 Co rp., (iv) economic, political and industry market conditions

will be favourable, and (v) financial markets and the market fo r uranium will improve for junior resource companies in

the short-term. Such statements are subject to risks and un certainties that may cause actual results, performance or

developments to differ materially from those contained in such statements, including, but not limited to: (1) changes in

general economic and financial market conditions, (2) changes in demand and prices for minerals, (3) the Company’s

ability to establish appropriate joint venture partnerships, (4) litigation, regulatory, and legislative developments,

dependence on regulatory approvals, and changes in environmental compliance requirements, community support

and the political and economic climate, (5) the inherent uncertainties and speculative nature associated with

exploration results, resource estimates, potential resource growth, future metallurgical test results, changes in project

parameters as plans evolve, (6) competit ive developments, (7) avail ability of future financin g, (8) exploration risks,

and other factors beyond the control of U3O8 Corp. including those factors set out in the “Risk Factors” in our Annual

Information Form available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. R eaders are cautioned that t he assumptions used in the

preparation of such information, although considered reas onable at the time of pr eparation, may prove to be

imprecise and, as such, undue reliance should not be pl aced on forward-looking statements. U3O8 Corp. assumes

no obligation to update such information, except as may be required by law. For more information on the above-noted

PEAs, refer to the September 18, 2014 technical report titled “Preliminary Economic Assessment of the Laguna

Salada Uranium-Vanadium Deposit, Chubut Province, Argenti na” and the January 18, 2013 technical report titled

“U3O8 Corp. Preliminary Economic Assessment on the Berlin Deposit, Colombia.”