Premier Gold announces the results of its 2014 meeting of shareholders
Shares Issued: 151,533,975
THUNDER BAY, ON, June 11, 2014 /CNW/ - Premier Gold Mines Ltd. (TSX:PG) is pleased to announce the results of its 2014 annual and special meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") held in Toronto, Ontario on June 10, 2014.
At the Meeting, all director nominees listed in the Company's management information circular dated May 2, 2014 were elected as directors of the Company.
The detailed results of the management proxy votes received were as follows:
Director | Vote type | Number of Votes | Percentage of Votes |
John Begeman | For Withheld | 74,000,110 894,045 | 98.81% 1.19% |
Ewan Downie | For Withheld | 74,594,074 300,081 | 99.60% 0.40% |
Henry Knowles | For Withheld | 74,597,397 296,758 | 99.60% 0.40% |
Claude Lemasson | For Withheld | 74,522,708 371,447 | 99.50% 0.50% |
Eberhard Scherkus | For Withheld | 74,099,177 794,978 | 98.94% 1.06% |
John Seaman | For Withheld | 54,236,827 20,657,328 | 72.42% 27.58% |
Michael Vitton | For Withheld | 74,574,984 319,171 | 99.57% 0.43% |
In addition, at the Meeting, shareholders reappointed Grant Thornton LLP, Chartered Accountants, as auditors of the Company, and approved an amendment to the share bonus plan of the Company.
The formal report on voting results with respect to all matters voted upon at the Meeting will be filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
Premier Gold Mines Limited is one of North America's leading exploration and development companies with a high-quality pipeline of gold projects focused in proven, safe and accessible mining jurisdictions in Canada and the United States. The Company is well financed with a portfolio of advanced-stage assets in world class gold mining districts such as Red Lake and Geraldton in Ontario and the most prolific gold trends in Nevada.
The statements made in this Press Release may contain forward-looking statements that may involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Actual events or results could differ materially from the Company's expectations and projections.
SOURCE Premier Gold Mines Ltd.
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Ewan Downie, President & CEO
Phone: 807-346-1390
Fax: 807-346-1381
e-mail: Info@premiergoldmines.com
Web Site: www.premiergoldmines.com