Metallum Resources Inc. Announces Results of Annual and Special Meeting
At the Meeting, two new directors, Wade K. Dawe and James (Jim) Megann, were elected. Mr. Dawe and Mr. Megann join existing directors Kevin Bullock and Carl B. Hansen on the board of directors, who were re-elected at the Meeting. Donald Rowsell did not stand for re-election at the Meeting. On behalf of the shareholders, the Company would like to thank Mr. Rowsell for his service as a director for many years.
At the Meeting, in addition to appointing MNP LLP as auditors and confirming and ratifying the new By-Law of the Company (which By-Law also contains advance notice provisions for the election of directors in certain circumstances), shareholders approved the new 10% rolling stock option plan (the "Plan"), which replaces the Company's former fixed option plan. As at August 26, 2013, the Company had 70,945,009 common shares issued and outstanding, which means a total of 7,094,500 common shares are reserved for issuance under the Plan, being 10% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company. The Plan remains subject to the final approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.
About Metallum Resources Inc.
Metallum has an option to earn a 70% interest in the M-18 gold property in Argentina. It has 70,945,009 common shares outstanding and approximately $7,000,000 in cash, with no debt.
Further details may be obtained from the Company's website www.metallumresourcesinc.com.
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Contact
Metallum Resources Inc.
Robert Suttie, Interim CEO
(416) 848-6865
rsuttie@mdcorp.ca
www.metallumresourcesinc.com