McEwen Mining Announces AGM Voting Results
July 06 2023 - 02:06PM
McEwen Mining Inc. (NYSE: MUX) (TSX: MUX) ("MUX"
or the "Company”) announces the results of the MUX Annual Meeting
of Shareholders, held on June 29, 2023. The Shareholders approved,
among other things, proposals to amend the Company’s Second Amended
and Restated Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of
shares of preferred stock authorized to be issued from 2 to
10,000,000 and to increase the total authorized shares accordingly
(the “Increase in Authorized Preferred Capital Amendment”).
Pursuant to that authority, effective June 30,
2023, the Company filed with the Secretary of State of the State of
Colorado Articles of Amendment to the Second Amended and Restated
Articles of Incorporation that served to effect the Increase in
Authorized Preferred Capital Amendment.
At the Annual Meeting, 47,427,584 shares were
outstanding and entitled to vote at the meeting, 24,913,355 shares
were voted, or approximately 52.53% of the outstanding shares
entitled to vote.
AGM Voting
ResultsAt the annual meeting of shareholders held
on June 29, 2023, MUX shareowners voted to:
- Elect as directors: Robert
McEwen, Allen Ambrose, Ian Ball, Richard
Brissenden, Robin Dunbar, Dr. Merri Sanchez, and William
Shaver.
- Approve the proposal to amend the
articles of incorporation to increase the number of shares of
preferred stock authorized to be issued from 2 to 10,000,000 and
increase the total authorized shares accordingly.
- Ratify the appointment
of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company's independent
registered public accounting firm for the year ending December
31, 2023.
Detailed voting
results are as follows.
Election results for the directors nominated at the meeting are
as follows:
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Robert R. McEwen |
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16,350,537 |
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272,916 |
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8,289,902 |
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Allen V. Ambrose |
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15,829,053 |
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794,400 |
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8,289,902 |
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Ian Ball |
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16,252,313 |
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371,140 |
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8,289,902 |
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Richard W. Brissenden |
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16,271,277 |
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352,176 |
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8,289,902 |
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Robin E. Dunbar |
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16,130,643 |
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492,810 |
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8,289,902 |
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Merri Sanchez |
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16,090,302 |
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533,151 |
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8,289,902 |
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William M. Shaver |
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16,228,570 |
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394,883 |
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8,289,902 |
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Election results for the proposal for the Increase in Authorized
Preferred Capital Amendment are as follows:
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
10,473,353 |
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6,043,434 |
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106,666 |
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8,289,902 |
Election results for the ratification of the
appointment of EY as the independent registered public accounting
firm for the year ending December 31, 2023, are as
follows:
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
24,633,031 |
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125,598 |
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154,726 |
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0 |
CAUTION
CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTSThis news release
contains certain forward-looking statements and information,
including "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The
forward-looking statements and information expressed, as at the
date of this news release, McEwen Mining Inc.'s (the "Company")
estimates, forecasts, projections, expectations or beliefs as to
future events and results. Forward-looking statements and
information are necessarily based upon a number of estimates and
assumptions that, while considered reasonable by management, are
inherently subject to significant business, economic and
competitive uncertainties, risks and contingencies, and there can
be no assurance that such statements and information will prove to
be accurate. Therefore, actual results and future events could
differ materially from those anticipated in such statements and
information. Risks and uncertainties that could cause results or
future events to differ materially from current expectations
expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements and
information include, but are not limited to, effects of the
COVID-19 pandemic, fluctuations in the market price of precious
metals, mining industry risks, political, economic, social and
security risks associated with foreign operations, the ability of
the corporation to receive or receive in a timely manner permits or
other approvals required in connection with operations, risks
associated with the construction of mining operations and
commencement of production and the projected costs thereof, risks
related to litigation, the state of the capital markets,
environmental risks and hazards, uncertainty as to calculation of
mineral resources and reserves, and other risks. Readers should not
place undue reliance on forward-looking statements or information
included herein, which speak only as of the date hereof. The
Company undertakes no obligation to reissue or update
forward-looking statements or information as a result of new
information or events after the date hereof except as may be
required by law. See McEwen Mining's Annual Report on Form 10-K/A
for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022, Quarterly Report on
Form 10-Q for the three months ended March 31, 2023, and other
filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the
caption "Risk Factors", for additional information on risks,
uncertainties and other factors relating to the forward-looking
statements and information regarding the Company. All
forward-looking statements and information made in this news
release are qualified by this cautionary statement.
The NYSE and TSX have not reviewed and do not
accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of the contents
of this news release, which has been prepared by the management of
McEwen Mining Inc.
ABOUT MCEWEN MININGMcEwen
Mining is a gold and silver producer with operations in Nevada,
Canada, Mexico and Argentina. In addition, it owns approximately
52% of McEwen Copper which owns the large, advanced stage Los
Azules copper project in Argentina. The Company’s goal is to
improve the productivity and life of its assets with the objective
of increasing its share price and providing a yield. Rob McEwen,
Chairman and Chief Owner, has personal investment in the company of
US$220 million. His annual salary is US$1.
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