K92 Mining Announces Voting Results of Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
June 27 2024 - 4:27PM
K92 Mining Inc. (“
K92” or the
“
Company”) (TSX
: KNT;
OTCQX
: KNTNF) is pleased to announce the voting
results of its 2024 annual general and special meeting
(“
AGM”) of shareholders that was held today as a
virtual and in-person event. All of the resolutions proposed at the
meeting were duly passed.
A total of 141,520,311 common shares,
representing 59.80% of the Company’s issued and outstanding common
shares as at the record date were voted. All of the Company’s seven
director nominees were elected and detailed results of the votes on
directors are shown below:
Name of Nominee |
Votes For |
Votes Withheld |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Mark Eaton |
126,670,347 |
97.75 |
2,911,065 |
2.25 |
Anne E. Giardini |
127,562,682 |
98.44 |
2,018,730 |
1.56 |
Saurabh Handa |
126,876,404 |
97.91 |
2,705,008 |
2.09 |
Cyndi Laval |
129,481,351 |
99.92 |
100,061 |
0.08 |
Nan Lee |
129,487,296 |
99.93 |
94,116 |
0.07 |
John D. Lewins |
129,483,017 |
99.92 |
98,395 |
0.08 |
Graham Wheelock |
128,845,696 |
99.43 |
735,716 |
0.57 |
Shareholders also voted in favour of the
following matters:
- Set the number of directors at
seven (7);
- Re-appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers
LLP as auditor of the Company for the ensuing year and authorized
the directors to fix the auditor’s remuneration;
- Approved the Amended Share
Compensation Plan; and
- Approved the non-binding advisory
resolution accepting the Company’s approach to executive
compensation.
Matter |
Votes For |
Votes Against |
Number |
% |
Number |
% |
Number of Directors (7) |
141,288,039 |
99.84 |
232,272 |
0.16 |
Appoint Auditor |
140,605,688 |
99.35 |
914,622 |
0.65 |
Amended Share Compensation Plan |
116,050,671 |
89.56 |
13,530,741 |
10.44 |
Advisory Vote on the Executive Compensation |
124,657,640 |
96.20 |
4,923,772 |
3.80 |
All seven directors will serve on the Company's
Board of Directors until the next annual meeting of shareholders or
until their successors are elected or appointed.
Further details on the above matters are set
forth in the Company's meeting materials, including the Management
Information Circular dated May 22, 2024, that are accessible on
K92’s website at www.k92mining.com and under the Company's issuer
profile on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.
Final voting results on all matters voted on at
the AGM are also contained in the Report on Voting Results filed
under the Company’s profile on the SEDAR+ website.
About K92
K92 Mining Inc. is engaged in the production of
gold, copper and silver at the Kainantu Gold Mine in the Eastern
Highlands province of Papua New Guinea, as well as exploration and
development of mineral deposits in the immediate vicinity of the
mine. The Company declared commercial production from Kainantu in
February 2018 and is in a strong financial position. A maiden
resource estimate on the Blue Lake copper-gold porphyry project was
completed in August 2022. K92 is operated by a team of mining
company professionals with extensive international mine-building
and operational experience.
On Behalf of the Company,
John Lewins, Chief Executive Officer and
Director
For further information, please contact David
Medilek, P.Eng., CFA, President and Chief Operating Officer at
+1-604-416-4445
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estimated use of proceeds of the Credit Facilities and the
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Health Crises, including the COVID-19 virus; changes in the price
of gold, silver, copper and other metals in the world markets;
fluctuations in the price and availability of infrastructure and
energy and other commodities; fluctuations in foreign currency
exchange rates; volatility in price of our common shares; inherent
risks associated with the mining industry, including problems
related to weather and climate in remote areas in which certain of
the Company’s operations are located; failure to achieve
production, cost and other estimates; risks and uncertainties
associated with exploration and development; uncertainties relating
to estimates of mineral resources including uncertainty that
mineral resources may never be converted into mineral reserves; the
Company’s ability to carry on current and future operations,
including development and exploration activities at the Arakompa,
Kora, Judd and other projects; the timing, extent, duration and
economic viability of such operations, including any mineral
resources or reserves identified thereby; the accuracy and
reliability of estimates, projections, forecasts, studies and
assessments; the Company’s ability to meet or achieve estimates,
projections and forecasts; the availability and cost of inputs; the
availability and costs of achieving the Stage 3 Expansion or the
Stage 4 Expansion; the ability of the Company to achieve the inputs
the price and market for outputs, including gold, silver and
copper; failures of information systems or information security
threats; political, economic and other risks associated with the
Company’s foreign operations; geopolitical events and other
uncertainties, such as the conflicts in Ukraine, Israel and
Palestine; compliance with various laws and regulatory requirements
to which the Company is subject to, including taxation; the ability
to obtain timely financing on reasonable terms when required; the
current and future social, economic and political conditions,
including relationship with the communities in Papua New Guinea and
other jurisdictions it operates; other assumptions and factors
generally associated with the mining industry; and the risks,
uncertainties and other factors referred to in the Company’s Annual
Information Form under the heading “Risk Factors”.
Forward-looking statements are not a guarantee
of future performance, and actual results and future events could
materially differ from those anticipated in such statements.
Although we have attempted to identify important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in
the forward-looking statements, there may be other factors that
cause actual results to differ materially from those that are
anticipated, estimated or intended. There can be no assurance that
such statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and
future events could differ materially from those anticipated in
such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue
reliance on forward-looking statements. The Company disclaims any
intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events
or otherwise, except as required by law.
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