Lightbridge to Present at 24th Annual Roth Growth Stock Conference

MCLEAN, Va., March 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Lightbridge Corporation (NASDAQ: LTBR), a leading innovator of next generation nuclear fuel designs and provider of nuclear energy consulting services to commercial and governmental organizations, today announced that Seth Grae, President and Chief Executive Officer, will discuss Lightbridge operating details, financial performance and strategic direction at the 24th annual Roth Growth Stock Conference at 5:30 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, March 14, at the Ritz Carlton Hotel, Dana Point, CA.

A webcast of Mr. Grae's presentation will be available both live and on replay for 90 days at http://wsw.com/webcast/roth26/ltbr. 

The annual conference is sponsored by Roth Capital Partners, an investment banking firm based in Newport Beach, CA that specializes in small publicly traded companies.  For the 2012 event, March 11 to March 14, more than 400 growth companies in a variety of sectors are expected to participate in company presentations, panel discussions and meetings with more than 1,000 Roth institutional investor clients.

About Lightbridge Corporation

Lightbridge is a US nuclear energy company based in McLean, Virginia with operations in Abu Dhabi, Moscow and London.  The Company develops proprietary, proliferation resistant, next generation nuclear fuel technologies for current and future nuclear reactor systems.  The Company also provides comprehensive advisory services for established and emerging nuclear programs based on a philosophy of transparency, non-proliferation, safety and operational excellence.  Lightbridge's breakthrough fuel technology is establishing new global standards for safe and clean nuclear power and leading the way to a sustainable energy future.  Lightbridge consultants provide integrated strategic advice and expertise across a range of disciplines including regulatory affairs, nuclear reactor procurement and deployment, reactor and fuel technology and international relations.  The Company leverages those broad and integrated capabilities by offering its services to commercial entities and governments with a need to establish or expand nuclear industry capabilities and infrastructure.

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Forward Looking Statement

This news release contains statements that are forward-looking in nature, including statements regarding the Company's competitive position and product and service offerings.  These statements are based on current expectations on the date of this news release and involve a number of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ significantly from such estimates.  The risks include, but are not limited to, the degree of market adoption of the Company's product and service offerings; market competition; dependence on strategic partners; and the Company's ability to manage its business effectively in a rapidly evolving market.  Certain of these and other risks are set forth in more detail in Lightbridge's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  Lightbridge does not assume any obligation to update or revise any such forward-looking statements, whether as the result of new developments or otherwise.

CONTACT:
Gary Sharpe
Investor Relations
Lightbridge Corporation
571-730-1213
[email protected]

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