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Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU) has announced the appointment of Ross R. Bhappu as President, effective August 4, 2025. Current President and CEO Mark S. Chalmers will continue as CEO and Director, aligning with the company's succession planning.

Bhappu brings over 35 years of experience in mining and private equity, including 25 years at Resource Capital Funds. He holds a Ph.D. in Mineral Economics from Colorado School of Mines and previously served as Chairman of Molycorp from 2008-2013. His expertise spans technical and financial evaluation, project development, and capital sourcing in the mining sector.

Energy Fuels is a leading U.S. critical minerals company operating uranium projects and the White Mesa Mill, producing uranium concentrate, rare earth elements, and other critical minerals.

Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU) ha annunciato la nomina di Ross R. Bhappu come Presidente, a partire dal 4 agosto 2025. L'attuale Presidente e CEO Mark S. Chalmers continuerà a ricoprire il ruolo di CEO e Direttore, in linea con il piano di successione aziendale.

Bhappu vanta oltre 35 anni di esperienza nel settore minerario e nel private equity, inclusi 25 anni presso Resource Capital Funds. Possiede un dottorato in Economia Mineraria conseguito alla Colorado School of Mines e ha ricoperto in precedenza la carica di Presidente di Molycorp dal 2008 al 2013. La sua competenza spazia dalla valutazione tecnica e finanziaria, allo sviluppo di progetti e alla ricerca di capitali nel settore minerario.

Energy Fuels è una delle principali aziende statunitensi nel settore dei minerali critici, che gestisce progetti di uranio e il White Mesa Mill, producendo concentrati di uranio, elementi delle terre rare e altri minerali critici.

Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU) ha anunciado el nombramiento de Ross R. Bhappu como Presidente, con efecto a partir del 4 de agosto de 2025. El actual Presidente y CEO, Mark S. Chalmers, continuará como CEO y Director, en línea con la planificación de sucesión de la empresa.

Bhappu aporta más de 35 años de experiencia en minería y capital privado, incluyendo 25 años en Resource Capital Funds. Posee un doctorado en Economía Mineral por la Colorado School of Mines y fue Presidente de Molycorp entre 2008 y 2013. Su experiencia abarca evaluación técnica y financiera, desarrollo de proyectos y búsqueda de capital en el sector minero.

Energy Fuels es una empresa líder en minerales críticos en Estados Unidos, que opera proyectos de uranio y la planta White Mesa Mill, produciendo concentrado de uranio, elementos de tierras raras y otros minerales críticos.

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Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU) a annoncé la nomination de Ross R. Bhappu au poste de Président, effective à compter du 4 août 2025. L'actuel Président et CEO, Mark S. Chalmers, continuera d'exercer les fonctions de CEO et de Directeur, conformément au plan de succession de l'entreprise.

Bhappu apporte plus de 35 ans d'expérience dans les secteurs minier et du capital-investissement, dont 25 ans chez Resource Capital Funds. Il est titulaire d'un doctorat en économie minérale de la Colorado School of Mines et a précédemment été président de Molycorp de 2008 à 2013. Son expertise couvre l'évaluation technique et financière, le développement de projets et le financement dans le secteur minier.

Energy Fuels est une entreprise américaine de premier plan dans les minéraux critiques, opérant des projets d'uranium et l'usine White Mesa Mill, produisant du concentré d'uranium, des éléments de terres rares et d'autres minéraux critiques.

Energy Fuels (NYSE American: UUUU) hat die Ernennung von Ross R. Bhappu zum Präsidenten mit Wirkung zum 4. August 2025 bekannt gegeben. Der derzeitige Präsident und CEO Mark S. Chalmers wird weiterhin als CEO und Direktor tätig sein, was mit der Nachfolgeplanung des Unternehmens übereinstimmt.

Bhappu bringt über 35 Jahre Erfahrung im Bergbau und Private Equity mit, darunter 25 Jahre bei Resource Capital Funds. Er besitzt einen Doktortitel in Mineralökonomie von der Colorado School of Mines und war zuvor von 2008 bis 2013 Vorsitzender von Molycorp. Seine Expertise umfasst technische und finanzielle Bewertung, Projektentwicklung und Kapitalbeschaffung im Bergbausektor.

Energy Fuels ist ein führendes US-amerikanisches Unternehmen für kritische Mineralien, das Uranprojekte und die White Mesa Mill betreibt und Uran-Konzentrat, Seltene Erden sowie andere kritische Mineralien produziert.

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  • Strategic appointment of Ross Bhappu brings 35+ years of mining and private equity expertise
  • Smooth leadership transition maintains continuity with current CEO
  • Bhappu's rare earth experience as former Molycorp Chairman adds valuable expertise to Energy Fuels' rare earth operations
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¶Ù·¡±·³Õ·¡¸éÌý, July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Energy Fuels Inc. (NYSE American: UUUU) (TSX: EFR), a leading U.S. producer of uranium, rare earth elements and other critical minerals, is pleased to announce that, effective August 4, 2025, Mr. Ross R. Bhappu will become the President of Energy Fuels Inc. (the "Company") while Mr. Mark S. Chalmers, who is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer and a Director of the Company, will continue in his role as CEO and Director. This action is being completed in accordance with the Company's long-term succession plans.

Mark S. Chalmers, President and CEO, stated: "We are delighted to welcome Ross to the Energy Fuels team. Ross has over 35 years of experience in mining and private equity, including nearly 25 years with Resource Capital Funds, where he provided both technical and financial evaluation and support in project identification, analysis, development, valuation, project finance, mergers and acquisitions and sourcing of capital from private and public markets exclusively for the mining and minerals sector. I look forward to working with Ross in his role as President and the additional skill sets he brings to the team."

Mr. Bhappu completed his Ph.D degree in Mineral Economics at the Colorado School of Mines and B.S. and M.S. degrees in Metallurgical Engineering at the University of Arizona. He began his professional career with Cyprus Minerals Company in Denver and Miami, Arizona before joining Newmont Mining Corporation in Denver. Ross served in both technical and financial roles with both companies. Ross gained substantial expertise in copper concentrate marketing while at Newmont and served as CEO of GTN Copper Corporation for 3 years with a focus on acquiring and redeveloping the Cyprus Tahono Copper Project (formerly known as Lakeshore) in Arizona prior to joining Resource Capital Funds in 2001. During his tenure at Resource Capital Funds, Mr. Bhappu was instrumental in the acquisition of Mountain Pass, the only operating rare earth mine in the U.S. and the recreation of Molycorp, Inc. where he served as Chairman from 2008 � 2013.

About Energy Fuels

Energy Fuels is a leading U.S.-based critical minerals company, focused on uranium, rare earth elements, heavy mineral sands, vanadium and medical isotopes. Energy Fuels, which owns and operates several conventional and in-situ recovery uranium projects in the western United States, has been the leading U.S. producer of natural uranium concentrate for the past several years, which is sold to nuclear utilities that process it further for the production of carbon-free nuclear energy. Energy Fuels also owns the White Mesa Mill in Utah, which is the only fully licensed and operating conventional uranium processing facility in the United States. At the Mill, Energy Fuels also produces advanced rare earth element products, vanadium oxide (when market conditions warrant), and is evaluating the potential recovery of certain medical isotopes from existing uranium process streams needed for emerging Targeted Alpha Therapy cancer treatments. Energy Fuels is also developing three (3) additional heavy mineral sands projects: the Toliara Project in Madagascar; the Bahia Project in Brazil; and the Donald Project in Australia in which Energy Fuels has the right to earn up to a 49% interest in a joint venture with Astron Corporation Limited. Energy Fuels is based in Lakewood, Colorado, near Denver, with its heavy mineral sands operations managed from Perth, Australia. The primary trading market for Energy Fuels' common shares is the NYSE American under the trading symbol "UUUU," and its common shares are also listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "EFR." For more information on all Energy Fuels does, please visit http://www.energyfuels.com

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This news release contains certain "Forward Looking Information" and "Forward Looking Statements" within the meaning of applicable United States and Canadian securities legislation, which may include, but are not limited to, statements with respect to: any expectation that the Company will continue to be a leading U.S.-based critical minerals company, focused on uranium, rare earth elements, heavy mineral sands, vanadium and medical isotopes or the leading U.S. producer of natural uranium concentrate; any expectation that the Company will be successful in its evaluation of the potential recovery of certain medical isotopes from existing uranium process streams needed for emerging Targeted Alpha Therapy cancer treatments; any expectation that any of the Company's projects will be developed or the timing of any such development; and any expectation that the Company will earn into a 49% or other interest in the Donald Project. 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," "budgets," "scheduled," "estimates," "forecasts," "intends," "anticipates," "does not anticipate," or "believes," or variations 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 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: commodity prices and price fluctuations; engineering, construction, processing and mining difficulties, upsets and delays; permitting and licensing requirements and delays; changes to regulatory requirements; legal challenges; competition from other producers; government and political actions or inactions; market factors, including future demand for rare earth elements, titanium and zirconium; the availability of capital financing, government funding and other sources; and the other factors described under the caption "Risk Factors" in the Company's most recently filed Annual Reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q , which are 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 Energy Fuels 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. Energy Fuels assumes no obligation to update the information in this communication, except as otherwise required by law.

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FAQ

Who is the new President of Energy Fuels (UUUU)?

Ross R. Bhappu will become President of Energy Fuels effective August 4, 2025. He brings over 35 years of mining and private equity experience, including 25 years with Resource Capital Funds.

What changes are happening to Energy Fuels' (UUUU) leadership structure?

Mark S. Chalmers will continue as CEO and Director while Ross R. Bhappu takes on the role of President, as part of the company's planned succession strategy.

What is Ross Bhappu's background and experience?

Bhappu holds a Ph.D. in Mineral Economics, has 35+ years in mining and private equity, served as Molycorp's Chairman (2008-2013), and spent 25 years at Resource Capital Funds focusing on mining sector investments.

What are Energy Fuels' (UUUU) main business operations?

Energy Fuels is a leading U.S. critical minerals company operating uranium projects and the White Mesa Mill, producing uranium concentrate, rare earth elements, vanadium oxide, and exploring medical isotope production.

When will Ross Bhappu start as President of Energy Fuels (UUUU)?

Ross Bhappu will assume the role of President at Energy Fuels on August 4, 2025.
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