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WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC.

64 story beats from 2008 to 2026

The story so far

The events that changed the company's story, in plain English, each written against everything known about the company at the time. The dot shows whether it was good, bad or neutral for shareholders.

shares on issue market cap (log scale)

2026125m shares · US$81.5m market cap

  1. 1 Apr

    SK On also terminated its graphite procurement agreement, the second of Westwater's three anchor offtake customers to walk away within five months, though SK On left the door open to a future deal on new terms; construction continues at Kellyton under new CEO Frank Bakker.

    material agreement termination

    125m shUS$81.5m

202591.9m shares · US$127m market cap

  1. 7 Nov

    Stellantis's FCA US unexpectedly terminated its graphite offtake agreement, pausing the debt syndication that its deal with SK On, FCA and a third customer, Hiller Carbon, had supported; Westwater disputes FCA's right to cancel and says it has raised roughly $55 million since mid-2025 to keep advancing Kellyton while rescoping Phase I smaller.

    material agreement termination

    91.9m shUS$127m
  2. 6 June

    Auditor Moss Adams merged into Baker Tilly, which took over as Westwater's auditor in a routine, disagreement-free transition; however, Moss Adams's audit report again flagged going-concern doubt, echoing the same warning from a decade earlier.

    auditor change

    72.1m shUS$34.1m
  3. 28 Jan

    Westwater gave an update on financing talks for Kellyton Phase I construction debt and completed a feasibility study for a Phase II expansion of the plant.

    resource reserve update

    64.8m shUS$45.9m

202458.2m shares · US$31.1m market cap

  1. 30 Aug

    Westwater replaced its 2020 Lincoln Park equity facility with a larger one, committing Lincoln Park Capital to buy up to $30 million of stock over the next two years as needed to help fund Kellyton Graphite Plant construction.

    capital raising announcement

    58.2m shUS$31.1m
  2. 18 July

    Westwater signed a second binding offtake agreement, with FCA US (Stellantis's US arm), for graphite anode material from the Kellyton plant, adding a second major automotive customer alongside SK On.

    material agreement

    57.8m shUS$27.9m
  3. 5 Feb

    Westwater landed its first named offtake customer, signing a multi-year products procurement agreement with Korean battery maker SK On for graphite from the Kellyton plant, ramping to 10,000 metric tons a year by the deal's final year -- likely the 'Tier 1' customer teased in March 2023.

    material agreement

    55.4m shUS$27.2m

202349.9m shares · US$45.8m market cap

  1. 7 Mar

    Westwater signed an agreement with an unnamed Tier 1 electric-vehicle battery maker to qualify its graphite for EV batteries, said an optimized feasibility study more than doubled expected Kellyton output and nearly tripled the project's estimated value, and outlined a non-binding $150 million private-debt term sheet to help fund construction.

    asset acquisition disposition

    49.9m shUS$45.8m
  2. 20 Jan

    President and CEO Chad Potter resigned after less than a year in the role and signed a severance agreement covering a year's salary and partial vesting of his stock awards.

    material agreement

    48.4m shUS$38.2m

202235.4m shares · US$71.1m market cap

  1. 10 Feb

    As part of its CEO transition, Chairman Terence Cryan took on a paid Executive Chairman role at $12,500/month rather than stepping back from day-to-day involvement.

    material agreement

    35.4m shUS$71.1m

202134.6m shares · US$124m market cap

  1. 12 Oct

    The feasibility study for the Kellyton graphite plant was completed, pegging Phase I construction costs at about $202 million, and the board approved spending to begin construction and buy supporting industrial space.

    resource reserve update

    34.6m shUS$124m
  2. 18 Mar

    WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC.'s securities were notified for removal from listing and registration on its exchange.

    listing compliance notice

    29.4m shUS$181m
  3. 8 Mar

    the exchange certified WESTWATER RESOURCES, INC.'s securities for listing, clearing them to begin trading.

    listing compliance notice

    29.4m shUS$181m
  4. 8 Feb

    Westwater hired Samuel Engineering to run the definitive feasibility study for its Coosa Graphite Project processing plant in Kellyton, Alabama, the next step in developing its now-sole focus asset.

    material agreement

    19.2m shUS$122m

202019.2m shares · US$94.5m market cap

  1. 31 Dec

    Westwater sold its remaining uranium subsidiaries in Texas and New Mexico to enCore Energy for cash, stock and royalty interests, completing its exit from uranium to focus entirely on battery-grade graphite.

    asset acquisition disposition

    19.2m shUS$94.5m
  2. 4 Dec

    Westwater replaced its equity line with a much larger $100 million, three-year purchase agreement with Lincoln Park Capital, a sign of dramatically improved capital-markets access compared to its earlier, smaller facilities.

    material agreement

    19.0m shUS$126m
  3. 4 Sept

    Alongside a routine expansion of its Cantor Fitzgerald at-the-market program, Westwater disclosed a letter of intent to sell its remaining New Mexico/Texas uranium assets for about $1.95 million in the buyer's stock plus royalties, and returned its Nevada/Utah lithium claims to the government - completing the pivot away from uranium and lithium toward graphite.

    capital raising announcement

    7.6m shUS$14.4m
  4. 22 May

    Westwater signed a committed equity facility letting it sell Lincoln Park Capital up to $12 million of stock over two years as needed, drawing an initial $250,000 immediately.

    capital raising announcement

    5.6m shUS$7.7m

20191.5m shares · US$10.5m market cap

  1. 9 May

    Westwater regained Nasdaq compliance and the hearings panel closed its delisting review, ending a listing-compliance saga that had run on and off since 2010.

    listing compliance notice

    1.5m shUS$10.5m
  2. 15 Mar

    Nasdaq staff determined to delist Westwater's stock over the persistent minimum-bid-price failure; the company appealed to a hearings panel.

    listing compliance notice

    1.4m shUS$207k
  3. 7 Mar

    Westwater agreed to sell its remaining uranium royalty portfolio -- covering Church Rock/Laramide, Dewey-Burdock, Lance and Roca Honda -- plus the Laramide promissory note, to Uranium Royalty Corp for $2.75 million, continuing to shed its legacy uranium interests.

    material agreement

    1.4m shUS$207k

201852.0m shares · US$11.5m market cap

  1. 13 Sept

    Nasdaq granted Westwater a second 180-day extension, to March 2019, to fix its stock-price compliance problem.

    listing compliance notice

    52.0m shUS$11.5m
  2. 23 Apr

    The Alabama Graphite acquisition closed, issuing 11.6 million new shares; CEO Chris Jones called it a transformational pivot into battery-ready graphite, with pilot-scale production planned for 2019.

    asset acquisition disposition

    28.8m shUS$16.5m
  3. 13 Mar

    Nasdaq again warned Westwater it had traded below $1 for 30 days, restarting the minimum-bid-price compliance clock.

    listing compliance notice

    27.9m shUS$20.9m

201727.6m shares · US$27.9m market cap

  1. 14 Dec

    Westwater Resources agreed to acquire Alabama Graphite Corp in an all-stock deal, its first move into battery materials via the Coosa Graphite Project in Alabama.

    business combination

    27.6m shUS$27.9m
  2. 17 Apr

    The company set up a $30 million at-the-market stock sale facility with Cantor Fitzgerald, a much larger standing financing option than its prior facilities.

    material agreement

    24.5m shUS$46.0m
  3. 27 Mar

    Uranium Resources took a one-year option on mining claims in Nevada's Columbus Salt Marsh, its first move into lithium exploration alongside its uranium business.

    farm in farm out agreement

    24.5m shUS$49.0m
  4. 10 Feb

    After a special shareholder meeting failed to convene, the company scrapped its Esousa debt-exchange arrangement and paid off Resource Capital Fund's loan facility entirely for $5.5 million cash, ending RCF's five-year run as its primary secured lender.

    material agreement termination

    16.7m shUS$35.7m
  5. 19 Jan

    The company raised about $9.7 million in a public offering led by a long-only family office, its largest raise in years, to fund operations and pay down debt.

    material agreement

    16.7m shUS$22.8m
  6. 10 Jan

    The Laramide sale of Hydro Resources closed on revised, smaller terms -- $2.5 million cash plus stock and a $5 million note, versus the larger deal first announced in 2016 -- while the company kept a royalty and options on two more Laramide properties.

    asset acquisition disposition

    16.7m shUS$22.8m

201613.4m shares · US$21.1m market cap

  1. 14 Dec

    Days later the company raised the new creditor's conversion-price floor from $0.10 to $0.30/share, softening the prior week's dilutive terms, and separately amended its pending Hydro Resources sale to Laramide Resources to drop the requirement that Laramide line up financing first, in exchange for a $250,000 break fee.

    capital raising announcement

    13.4m shUS$21.1m
  2. 6 Dec

    With its RCF loan about to come due, the company pushed the maturity to March 2017 at a steep 15% interest rate and brought in a new creditor who bought $2.5 million of that debt and committed to buy $5.5 million more, convertible into stock at a discount as low as $0.10/share - much more dilutive terms than its original RCF debt.

    capital raising announcement

    13.4m shUS$21.1m
  3. 11 Apr

    The company replaced Aspire Capital's $10 million standby option with a firm $12 million common-stock purchase agreement, again paying Aspire in stock (240,000 shares) to secure the facility.

    material agreement

    5.2m shUS$13.4m
  4. 8 Apr

    Uranium Resources agreed to sell Hydro Resources -- the subsidiary holding its original Crownpoint and Church Rock uranium properties in New Mexico -- to Laramide Resources for $5.25 million cash, a $7.25 million note and options on two Laramide properties, exiting its founding New Mexico project.

    material agreement

    5.2m shUS$13.4m
  5. 4 Feb

    Uranium Resources set up an option for Aspire Capital to buy up to $10 million of stock on demand over the next year, paying Aspire 900,000 shares just for agreeing to the standby facility.

    material agreement

    4.5m shUS$1.8m

201530.0m shares · US$22.3m market cap

  1. 9 Nov

    The Anatolia Energy merger closed: former Anatolia shareholders received about 20.5 million new shares and ended up owning roughly 41% of the combined company, which began dual-trading on the ASX as CHESS Depositary Interests.

    business combination

    30.0m shUS$22.3m
  2. 17 Aug

    Nasdaq again flagged the stock for trading below $1 for 30 days, restarting the compliance clock less than three years after the last reverse split.

    listing compliance notice

    30.0m shUS$26.4m
  3. 6 Aug

    The company sold its Roca Honda uranium project in New Mexico to Energy Fuels for $2.5 million cash, $375,000 in Energy Fuels stock, royalty interests and Church Rock-adjacent claims, raising capital to help fund the pending Anatolia merger.

    asset acquisition disposition

    29.8m shUS$26.3m
  4. 26 June

    Ahead of the Anatolia merger closing, Uranium Resources agreed to lend Anatolia up to A$2 million as bridge financing, convertible into Anatolia shares if the deal falls through.

    material agreement

    29.6m shUS$36.2m
  5. 4 June

    Uranium Resources agreed to acquire Australia's Anatolia Energy in an all-stock merger, gaining the high-grade Temrezli in-situ uranium project in Turkey and adding a planned dual listing on the ASX.

    business combination

    29.6m shUS$36.2m

201425.2m shares · US$39.6m market cap

  1. 12 Nov

    The Rio Grande Resources land swap closed, and the company said it plans a 2015 drilling program at its newly acquired Alta Mesa Este project.

    asset acquisition disposition

    25.2m shUS$39.6m
  2. 9 Sept

    The company agreed to swap two New Mexico mineral properties and some royalty interests for Rio Grande Resources' South Texas uranium ground -- the Alta Mesa Este, Sejita Dome and Butler Ranch projects covering about 8,800 acres -- re-entering South Texas with different assets than the ones it had just walked away from.

    material agreement

    25.0m shUS$76.7m
  3. 30 Apr

    Lender RCF cut the size of its 2013 convertible loan facility from $15 million to $8 million but then advanced the full remaining $8 million immediately, convertible into stock at $2.60/share; the company separately settled a lawsuit with its former CFO by issuing him stock.

    capital raising announcement

    24.4m shUS$65.7m
  4. 5 Mar

    With Cameco already gone, Uranium Resources itself terminated the underlying lease option covering the Kenedy County ground, closing out its South Texas exploration push entirely.

    material agreement termination

    19.8m shUS$63.6m

201319.8m shares · US$65.6m market cap

  1. 5 Dec

    Cameco walked away from its South Texas exploration joint venture in Kenedy County after the ground failed to produce significant uranium finds, ending the earn-in it had expanded just a year earlier.

    material agreement termination

    19.8m shUS$65.6m
  2. 19 Nov

    The company said it would restate three years of financials (2010-2012) plus 2013 quarters after the SEC challenged its practice of capitalizing mine-development costs before proven reserves were declared, cutting reported plant and equipment value by about $9 million.

    financial restatement

    19.8m shUS$46.8m
  3. 19 Nov

    Resource Capital Fund extended a new $15 million secured convertible loan facility, with $3 million drawn immediately, deepening the company's reliance on RCF as both lender and major shareholder.

    debt financing

    19.8m shUS$46.8m
  4. 18 July

    Under new CEO Christopher Jones, the company replaced its decade-old uranium supply contract with ITOCHU with better pricing terms, a step toward restarting production in Texas.

    material agreement termination

    19.8m shUS$52.1m
  5. 7 Mar

    Lender Resource Capital Fund V exercised rights to buy about $5 million more stock at $2.55/share, paying for it by offsetting its existing bridge loan, which pushed RCF's ownership stake from 28% to almost 33%.

    capital raising announcement

    16.1m shUS$43.5m
  6. 22 Jan

    The company executed a 1-for-10 reverse stock split, mandated by its RCF bridge loan, to fix its Nasdaq minimum-price problem, but Nasdaq still moved to delist it and the company had to appeal to a hearing panel.

    listing compliance notice

    16.1m shUS$5.2m
  7. 7 Jan

    Cameco expanded its South Texas exploration joint venture with Uranium Resources, committing $4.3 million for a 70% stake and adding the 22,700-acre Tecolote tract to the program.

    material agreement

    16.2m shUS$5.2m
  8. 3 Jan

    A feasibility study confirmed the Church Rock Section 8 uranium deposit in New Mexico could be mined economically using in-situ recovery, a positive technical read despite the ongoing Navajo Nation access dispute.

    resource reserve update

    16.2m shUS$5.2m

2012161m shares · US$55.5m market cap

  1. 19 Dec

    Resource Capital Fund provided a $5 million secured bridge loan, conditioned on the company holding a reverse stock split and completing a rights offering by early 2013 to fix its Nasdaq minimum-price problem.

    debt financing

    161m shUS$55.5m
  2. 3 Oct

    CEO Don Ewigleben resigned and board member Terence Cryan stepped in as interim President and CEO; because Cryan is no longer independent, the board and audit committee fell out of Nasdaq's independence rules, with a year to fix it.

    listing compliance notice

    159m shUS$81.0m
  3. 30 Aug

    Uranium Resources' shareholders approved issuing the 37 million shares needed for the Neutron Energy merger, with the deal expected to close within days.

    business combination

    109m shUS$87.3m
  4. 24 Aug

    Neutron Energy's own shareholders approved the merger with 99.9% of votes cast in favor, clearing one of the two votes needed to close the deal.

    business combination

    109m shUS$87.3m
  5. 31 July

    The company's Church Rock subsidiary settled a trespass dispute with the Navajo Nation, gaining temporary site access for permitting work in exchange for agreeing to remediate existing radioactive contamination before mining could start.

    material agreement

    106m shUS$85.1m
  6. 7 Mar

    The formal Neutron Energy merger agreement and financing package were filed: 37 million new shares in total, a $20 million equity investment from Resource Capital Fund, and a credit facility to keep Neutron funded until closing.

    business combination

    9.4m shUS$9.0m
  7. 2 Mar

    Uranium Resources agreed to acquire Neutron Energy in an all-stock deal, gaining Neutron's Cebolleta and Juan Tafoya uranium properties in New Mexico's Grants Mineral Belt, with Resource Capital Fund putting in $20 million to help retire Neutron's debt.

    business combination

    9.4m shUS$9.0m

201192.4m shares · US$168m market cap

  1. 13 May

    Cameco Texas formalized the South Texas earn-in floated in January, agreeing to fund exploration on the Kenedy County acreage for up to a 70% stake, while the company also reported first-quarter results and a new state drilling permit.

    farm in farm out agreement

    92.4m shUS$168m
  2. 3 Jan

    Uranium Resources locked up a three-year option to explore 53,500 acres in Kenedy County, South Texas, paying $1 million upfront, and said it was working toward a joint exploration deal with Cameco on the same ground.

    farm in farm out agreement

    92.4m shUS$314m

2010

  1. 2 July

    Nasdaq approved moving the company's stock to its lower-tier Capital Market after shares traded below $1 for 30 days, giving it another 180 days to get the price back up.

    listing compliance notice

  2. 24 June

    Uranium Resources raised roughly $27 million selling 23.8 million new shares through an underwritten stock offering, adding cash while diluting existing holders.

    material agreement

2008

  1. 27 June

    Uranium Resources called off its planned $110 million purchase of Rio Algom Mining after it couldn't raise the financing to fund the deal, while also reporting ongoing production at its Rosita wellfield in Texas.

    material agreement termination