First Uranium Corporation – Fatality at the Ezulwini mine

First Uranium Corporation (TSX:FIU) (JSE:FUM) (ISIN:CA33744R1029) (“First Uranium” or the “Company”) has regrettably announced that on August 11, 2011 a fatality occurred at the Ezulwini mine.

An internal investigation is underway to determine the cause of the incident. A day of mourning started on Thursday evening night shift in sympathy of the deceased.

The Department of Mineral Resource’s review and investigation is also in progress.

Management extends sincere condolences to the family, friends and co-workers of the deceased.