LITTLETON, Colo., May 9, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Ur-Energy Inc. (NYSE MKT:URG TSX:URE)  ("Ur-Energy" or the "Company") will host a webcast and teleconference on May 11, 2016 to discuss the Company's first quarter results.

The webcast and teleconference will be held on Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. (MT) / 11:00 a.m. (ET) to discuss the results and provide an operational update.  A Q&A session will follow the presentation. Those wishing to participate by phone can do so by calling:

Ask to be joined into the Ur-Energy call.

The call is being webcast by PR Newswire. The webcast can be accessed 10 minutes prior to the call. Pre-registration and participation access is available by clicking here or by copying the following URL into your web browser:

https://www.webcaster4.com/Webcast/Page/1186/14900

If you are unable to join the call, a link will be available following the webcast on the Company's website www.ur-energy.com.

About Ur-Energy
Ur-Energy is a junior uranium mining company operating the Lost Creek in-situ recovery uranium facility in south-central Wyoming. The Lost Creek processing facility has a two million pounds per year nameplate capacity.  The Company has begun to submit applications for permits and licenses to operate Shirley Basin.  Ur-Energy is engaged in uranium mining, recovery and processing activities, including the acquisition, exploration, development and operation of uranium mineral properties in the United States. Shares of Ur-Energy trade on the NYSE MKT under the symbol "URG" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "URE." All currency figures in this announcement are in US dollars unless otherwise stated. Ur-Energy's corporate office is located in Littleton, Colorado; its registered office is in Ottawa, Ontario. Ur-Energy's website is www.ur-energy.com.

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