Galaxy Resources Limited - Results of annual general meeting
PERTH, AUSTRALIA, June 20, 2014 /CNW/ - Galaxy Resources Ltd. (ASX: GXY) is pleased to advise that all resolutions detailed in the Notice of Annual General Meeting were passed by the requisite majority on a show of hands at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 20 June 2014.
In accordance with ASX Listing Rule 3.13.2 and section 251AA of the Corporations Act, we advise below is a summary of the number of proxy votes cast in respect of each of the resolutions put to shareholders at the Annual General Meeting. Resolution 7 (Holding a Spill Meeting) was withdrawn.
| Resolution number | For | Against | Open | Abstain |
| 1 – Adoption of Remuneration Report | 400,884,586 | 24,161,988 | 88,565,028 | 7,952,604 |
| 2 – Re-Election of K C Kwan as a Director | 319,469,870 | 104,371,351 | 88,636,528 | 12,972,391 |
| 3 – Re-Election of M R Rowley as a Director | 408,157,637 | 11,856,138 | 88,636,528 | 16,799,837 |
| 4 – Re-Election of C B F Whitfield as a Director | 307,851,726 | 116,045,421 | 88,633,328 | 12,919,665 |
| 5 – Re-Election of J N Zhang as a Director | 322,758,107 | 100,930,079 | 88,764,372 | 12,997,582 |
| 6 – Appointment of Auditor | 424,756,294 | 4,819,570 | 89,253,664 | 6,620,612 |
| 8 – Ratification of Previous Securities Issue | 252,542,741 | 8,788,008 | 88,598,930 | 50,865,288 |
| 9 – Approval to Issue Options – Loan Facility | 369,042,158 | 54,669,187 | 88,567,528 | 13,171,267 |
Yours faithfully
(signature)
A L Meloncelli
Interim CFO/Company Secretary
Caution Regarding Forward Looking Information.
This document contains forward looking statements concerning Galaxy.
Forward-looking statements are not statements of historical fact and actual events and results may differ materially from those described in the forward looking statements as a result of a variety of risks, uncertainties and other factors. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties and contingencies. Many factors could cause the Company's actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward-looking information provided by the Company, or on behalf of, the Company. Such factors include, among other things, risks relating to additional funding requirements, metal prices, exploration, development and operating risks, competition, production risks, regulatory restrictions, including environmental regulation and liability and potential title disputes.
Forward looking statements in this document are based on Galaxy's beliefs, opinions and estimates of Galaxy as of the dates the forward looking statements are made, and no obligation is assumed to update forward looking statements if these beliefs, opinions and estimates should change or to reflect other future developments.
Not For Release in US
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SOURCE Galaxy Resources Ltd.
Contact
Corporate: Andrew Meloncelli, Interim CFO and Company Secretary, Galaxy Resources Ltd., Tel (office): +61 (0) 8 9215 1700, Email: ir@galaxylithium.com; Media Contact: Shane Murphy, FTI Consulting, Tel (office): +61 (0) 8 9485 8888, Tel (mobile): + 61 (0) 420 945 291, Email: shane.murphy@fticonsulting.com