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Published on 12/31/2009 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

New Issue: Uranium One amends placement to sell C$269.1 million 3% 10-year convertibles

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Dec. 29 - Uranium One, Inc. announced it revised a private placement that priced Feb. 10, 2009.

The company originally planned to sell 117 million common shares at C$2.30 per share to Japan Uranium Management Inc., a corporation formed by Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc., Toshiba Corp. and Japan Bank for International Cooperation.

It now plans to sell C$269.1 million of 3% 10-year unsecured convertible debentures. The debentures will automatically convert into 117 million common shares on receipt of required regulatory approval, which is expected during 2010. If approval is not obtained, the investor may require the company to redeem the debentures at par plus interest after two years.

Settlement is expected Jan. 15.

Uranium One, formerly sxr Uranium One Inc., is a uranium exploration company based in Vancouver, B.C.

Issuer:Uranium One, Inc.
Issue:Unsecured convertible debentures
Amount:C$269.1 million
Maturity:10 years
Coupon:3%
Price:Par
Yield:3%
Conversion ratio:Into 117 million common shares
Warrants:No
Investor:Japan Uranium Management Inc.
Pricing date:Feb. 10, 2009
Amended:Dec. 29
Settlement date:Jan. 15
Stock symbol:Toronto: UUU
Stock price:C$2.01 at close Feb. 9, 2009
Market capitalization:C$1.73 billion

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