Uranium Participation Announces Annual and Special Meeting Voting Results

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jun 29, 2017) - Uranium Participation Corporation (TSX:U) ("UPC" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce that the nominees listed in the management information circular for the 2017 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders ("Annual and Special Meeting") were elected as directors of the Corporation. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors at the Annual and Special Meeting held earlier today in Toronto are set out below.

Nominee	Votes For	% For	Votes Withheld	% Withheld
Paul J. Bennett	66,486,138	99.51	324,317	0.49
Thomas Hayslett	66,488,788	99.52	321,667	0.48
Jeff Kennedy	50,757,967	75.97	16,052,488	24.03
Garth MacRae	49,200,137	73.64	17,610,319	26.36
Ganpat Mani	49,513,211	74.11	17,297,246	25.89
Dorothy Sanford	49,512,811	74.11	17,297,646	25.89

UPC shareholders also approved (i) the reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor of the Corporation for the ensuing year at the remuneration to be fixed by directors, and (ii) the reduction in the stated capital of the common shares of the Corporation.

About Uranium Participation Corporation

Uranium Participation Corporation is a company that invests substantially all of its assets in uranium oxide in concentrates ("U₃O₈") and uranium hexafluoride ("UF₆") (collectively "uranium"), with the primary investment objective of achieving appreciation in the value of its uranium holdings through increases in the uranium price. UPC provides investors with a unique opportunity to gain exposure to the price of uranium without the resource or project risk associated with investing in a traditional mining company. Additional information about Uranium Participation Corporation is available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com and on Uranium Participation Corporation's website at www.uraniumparticipation.com.