Talvivaara Mining Co Proposals Of Talvivaara's Shareholders' Nomination Panel On The Remuneration And The Composition Of The ...
May 13 2014 - 3:04PM
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Talvivaara Mining Company Plc
13 May 2014
Proposals of Talvivaara's Shareholders' Nomination Panel
on the remuneration and the composition of the Board of Directors
Proposals to the Annual General Meeting
The Shareholders' Nomination Panel ("Panel") of Talvivaara Mining
Company Plc ("Talvivaara" or the "Company") makes the following
proposals to the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") provisionally scheduled
to be held on 12 June 2014. Talvivaara's Board of Directors will include
the proposals into the notice of the Annual General Meeting to be
published later.
Proposal on the remuneration of members of the Board of Directors
The Shareholder' Nomination Panel proposes that the annual fee payable
to the members of the Board of Directors for the term until the close of
the Annual General Meeting in 2015 be as follows: Chairman of the Board
of Directors: EUR 84,000/year (previously EUR 120,000/year), Deputy
Chairman (Senior Independent Director): EUR 48,000/year (previously EUR
69,000/year), Chairmen of the Board Committees: EUR 48,000/year
(previously EUR 69,000/year), other Non-executive Directors: EUR
33,500/year (previously EUR 48,000/year) and Executive Directors EUR
33,500/year (previously EUR 48,000/year). To the extent a member of the
Board has several positions, such member is entitled only to one (the
highest) annual fee payable among such positions while the other fee(s)
is/are forfeited.
The Panel furthermore proposes that, in addition to the annual fee, a
fee of EUR 600 per meeting of the Board of Directors or the Board
Committees taking place in the member's domicile shall be payable.
Should the venue of the meeting be in a European country other than the
member's domicile, the fee payable per meeting shall be EUR 1,200.
However, a fee of EUR 2,400 per meeting shall be payable, if the
member's domicile or the venue of the meeting is outside Europe. For
teleconference meetings the fee payable shall be EUR 600 per meeting.
The traveling expenses shall be reimbursed in accordance with the
company's travel policy.
The remuneration of the Executive Director is included in Director's
base salary, and it is not paid out separately.
Proposal on the number and the election of the members of the Board of
Directors
The Shareholder' Nomination Panel proposes at the Annual General Meeting
of Shareholders that the number of Board members be seven and that Mr.
Tapani Järvinen, Mr. Pekka Perä, Mr. Graham Titcombe, Mr.
Edward Haslam, Mr. Stuart Murray and Ms. Maija-Liisa Friman be
re-elected, and that Ms. Solveig Törnroos-Huhtamäki be elected
as a new member to the Board.
Ms. Eileen Carr, who has been serving as a non-executive director and as
the Chairman of the Audit Committee since 2007, informed the Panel that
she will not offer herself for re-election to the Board at the
forthcoming AGM.
Shareholders' Nomination Panel
Shareholders' Nomination Panel was established in 2013 by the Annual
General Meeting. Its duty is to prepare proposals for the election and
remuneration of the members of the Board of Directors to the General
Meeting. The composition of the Panel has been as follows:
-- Kari Järvinen, CEO, nominated by Solidium Oy
-- Joni Hautojärvi, Managing Director of Norilsk Nickel Harjavalta Oy,
nominated by Norilsk Nickel Holdings (Cyprus) Ltd
-- Pekka Perä, CEO of Talvivaara, as a shareholder of the Company
-- Tapani Järvinen, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company
and
-- Graham Titcombe, Deputy Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Company
The Nomination Panel elected Kari Järvinen to act as the Chairman
of the Panel.
Enquiries
Kari Järvinen, Solidium Oy, Tel. +358 10 830 8905
Tapani Järvinen,Talvivaara Mining Company Plc, Tel +358 20 7129 800
Annex: Biography of Solveig Törnroos-Huhtamäki
Talvivaara Mining Company Plc
Talvivaara Mining Company is an internationally significant base metals
producer with its primary focus on nickel and zinc using a technology
known as bioheapleaching to extract metals out of ore. Bioheapleaching
makes extraction of metals from low grade ore economically viable. The
Talvivaara deposits comprise one of the largest known sulphide nickel
resources in Europe. The ore body is estimated to support anticipated
production for several decades. Talvivaara has secured a 10-year
off-take agreement for 100 per cent of its main output of nickel and
cobalt to Norilsk Nickel and entered into a long-term zinc streaming
agreement with Nyrstar. Talvivaara is listed on the London Stock
Exchange Main Market and NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. Further information can be
found at www.talvivaara.com.
Annex: Biography of Solveig Törnroos-Huhtamäki
http://hugin.info/136227/R/1785183/612008.pdf
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Source: Talvivaaran Kaivososakeyhtiö Oyj via Globenewswire
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