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Westwater Resources Expands Executive Management Team

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Monday, March 13, 2023
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Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced that Jon Jacobs has been hired as the Company’s Chief Commercial Officer effective March 6, 2023.

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  • Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced that Jon Jacobs has been hired as the Company’s Chief Commercial Officer effective March 6, 2023.
  • Mr. Jacobs is an accomplished executive with over 20 years of technical sales and strategic commercial experience.
  • Frank Bakker, Westwater President & Chief Executive Officer, stated, “Jon is an experienced executive with a proven track record in the sale of battery materials for electric vehicles.
  • He will be an excellent addition to our management team.

Idaho Strategic Resources Sends Letter to the Board of Westwater Resources Regarding Its Value-Enhancing Business Combination Proposal

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023
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Idaho Strategic Resources (NYSE American: IDR) (“Idaho Strategic” or “we”) today sent the following letter to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR) (“WWR” or “Westwater”) regarding its preliminary business combination proposal to acquire all outstanding shares of Westwater at approximately $1.36 per share in IDR stock.

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  • Idaho Strategic Resources (NYSE American: IDR) (“Idaho Strategic” or “we”) today sent the following letter to the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR) (“WWR” or “Westwater”) regarding its preliminary business combination proposal to acquire all outstanding shares of Westwater at approximately $1.36 per share in IDR stock.
  • We have since reiterated that proposal in numerous private attempts at engagement – unfortunately, without any meaningful or constructive responses from you.
  • It values Westwater at approximately $1.36 per share, representing a premium of approximately 73% to the last unaffected trading day for both companies prior to the business combination proposal announcement on December 22, 2022.
  • We ask that the Board please take our business combination proposal seriously and we look forward to engaging with you to finalize the terms of our proposal.

Summit Materials, Inc. Announces Senior Leadership Change

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Wednesday, November 16, 2022
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I am pleased to expand Karlis leadership role at the Company to encompass our human resources and communications functions, commented Anne Noonan, Summit Materials President and CEO.

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  • I am pleased to expand Karlis leadership role at the Company to encompass our human resources and communications functions, commented Anne Noonan, Summit Materials President and CEO.
  • I have full confidence that she will bring that same level of transformation and excellence to her leadership of the Companys human resources and communications functions.
  • Ms. Anderson joined Summit Materials as Vice President of Investor Relations in 2019.
  • Prior to joining Summit Materials, Ms. Anderson was Vice President of Investor Relations at Royal Gold, Inc. (NASDAQ:RGLD) from 2013 to 2018.

Westwater Resources to Present at H.C. Wainwright’s 24th Annual Global Investment Conference on September 14, 2022

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Tuesday, September 6, 2022
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Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced management will present at and participate in H.C. Wainwrights 24th Annual Global Investment Conference.

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  • Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology and battery-grade natural graphite development company, today announced management will present at and participate in H.C. Wainwrights 24th Annual Global Investment Conference.
  • Westwaters Executive Chairman Terence J. Cryan and Chief Financial Officer Steven M. Cates will present on September 14, 2022, at 8:30 AM Eastern Time.
  • Management will also be available for one-on-one meetings on September 13, 2022, and September 14, 2022.
  • Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy technology company, is focused on developing battery-grade natural graphite.

Westwater Resources Announces Executive Management Changes

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
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Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), a battery-grade, natural graphite development company (Westwater or the Company), today announced the retirement of Christopher M. Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of the Board, effective February 25, 2022.

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  • Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), a battery-grade, natural graphite development company (Westwater or the Company), today announced the retirement of Christopher M. Jones, President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and member of the Board, effective February 25, 2022.
  • The Board and entire management team extend their sincere thanks to Mr. Jones for his service to the Company.
  • I am honored and excited to assume this new role and to lead Westwater and its talented team into the future, said Mr. Potter.
  • Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR) is focused on developing battery-grade natural graphite.

Westwater Resources Provides Year-End 2021 Review and Update on Coosa Graphite Processing Plant

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Wednesday, January 12, 2022
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Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), a battery grade, graphite development company (Westwater or Company), today provided a business update.

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  • Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), a battery grade, graphite development company (Westwater or Company), today provided a business update.
  • In October 2021, Westwater completed the Definitive Feasibility Study (DFS) for its Coosa Graphite Production Facility (the Facility) to be located near Kellyton, Alabama.
  • On October 11, 2021, Westwater announced that its Board of Directors approved the purchase of two buildings adjacent to the plant .
  • Also, in 2021 Westwater completed the production of 13.2 mt of purified graphite from the pilot program for performance testing.

Westwater Resources Appoints Chad Potter as Chief Operating Officer

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Monday, August 2, 2021
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Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), a battery graphite development company, today announced the appointment of Chad M. Potter, a metals industry executive with almost two decades experience, as the companys new Chief Operating Officer.

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  • Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), a battery graphite development company, today announced the appointment of Chad M. Potter, a metals industry executive with almost two decades experience, as the companys new Chief Operating Officer.
  • Prior to working at American Consolidated Industries, Potter was a member of the management team at Nucor Steel in Decatur, AL.
  • Potter received his MBA from Morehead State University and his BS in Business from Wright State University in Ohio.
  • Westwater Resources (NYSE American: WWR) is focused on developing battery-grade graphite.

Westwater Resources to Join Russell Microcap® Index

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Thursday, June 17, 2021
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Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR) an energy materials company and developer of U.S. mineral resources essential for batteries for energy storage, today announced it is set to join the Russell Microcap Index, effective at market open on June 28, 2021.

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  • Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR) an energy materials company and developer of U.S. mineral resources essential for batteries for energy storage, today announced it is set to join the Russell Microcap Index, effective at market open on June 28, 2021.
  • Membership in the Russell Microcap Index, which remains in place for one year, means automatic inclusion in the appropriate growth and value style indexes.
  • Joining the Russell Microcap Index is an important milestone for Westwater as we receive recognition from one of the most prominent index providers followed by investment managers across our country, said Christopher Jones, President and CEO of Westwater Resources.
  • FTSE Russell is focused on applying the highest industry standards in index design and governance and embraces the IOSCO Principles.

Westwater Resources Strengthens Senior Financial Management Team

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Wednesday, May 12, 2021
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As the Company\xe2\x80\x99s CAO, Mr. Cates will serve as the principal accounting officer overseeing all accounting operations, financial reporting, tax and treasury functions.

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  • As the Company\xe2\x80\x99s CAO, Mr. Cates will serve as the principal accounting officer overseeing all accounting operations, financial reporting, tax and treasury functions.
  • Steve has answered our call with excellent financial management expertise and his appointment to a senior leadership position strengthens Westwater\xe2\x80\x99s financial management team.\xe2\x80\x9d\nJeffrey L. Vigil, Vice President-Finance and Chief Financial Officer, said, \xe2\x80\x9cAfter a comprehensive search process that yielded many highly qualified candidates, we are very pleased to have Steve join the Westwater team.
  • Steve is a proven financial manager whose skills and experience will be instrumental in this stage of anticipated growth and value creation at Westwater.\xe2\x80\x9d\nMr.
  • Cates joins the Company from Apartment Income REIT Corp. (NYSE: AIRC), a real estate investment trust, where he served as Controller.

Westwater Resources to Host a Virtual Non-Deal Roadshow on Wednesday, April 7, 2021

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Monday, April 5, 2021
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Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy materials development company, today announced that it will be hosting a Virtual Non-Deal Roadshow on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at 4:00 PM EST.

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  • Westwater Resources, Inc. (NYSE American: WWR), an energy materials development company, today announced that it will be hosting a Virtual Non-Deal Roadshow on Wednesday, April 7, 2021, at 4:00 PM EST.
  • Christopher M. Jones, CEO of Westwater, will be hosting the presentation and answering questions from investors.
  • Our process produces three battery graphite materials; this broadens our marketplace to all types of batteries, rather than a single battery type.
  • Westwater Resources (NYSE American: WWR) is focused on developing battery-grade graphite.