UPDATE -- Lightbridge to Host Business Update Conf

RESTON, Va., Jan. 13, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lightbridge Corporation (NASDAQ: LTBR ), a U.S. nuclear energy company, today announced  that it will host a business update conference call on Thursday, January 14th at 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the Company's corporate progress and other meaningful developments.

Interested parties can access the conference call by calling 888-632-3384 for U.S. callers, or +1 785-424-1675 for international callers.  The call will be available on the Company’s website via webcast at http://ir.ltbridge.com/events.cfm . The conference call will be led by Seth Grae, President and Chief Executive Officer and other Lightbridge executives will also be available to answer questions. Questions may also be submitted in writing before or during the conference call to ir@ltbridge.com . 

A webcast will also be archived on the Company’s website and a telephone replay of the call will be available approximately one hour following the call, through midnight February 14, 2016, and can be accessed by calling: 800-753-5207 (U.S. callers) or +1 402-220-2156 (international callers) and entering conference ID: LIGHTBRIDGE.

About Lightbridge Corporation 

Lightbridge is a nuclear energy company based in Reston, Virginia, USA. The Company develops proprietary next generation nuclear fuel technologies for current and future nuclear reactor systems. 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. 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 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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Investor Relations Contact: David Waldman/Natalya Rudman Crescendo Communications, LLC Tel. + 1 855-379-9900 Ltbr@crescendo-ir.com