Western Copper's Annual Meeting Results: Directors Elected Unanimously
Western Copper and Gold Corporation's Annual Meeting Highlights
Western Copper and Gold Corporation (TSX: WRN) (NYSE American: WRN) has revealed the results from its recent Annual General Meeting (AGM). During this significant event, which focused on the election of directors and auditor appointments, a total of 99,165,184 common shares were represented. This constituted 49.58% of the votes associated with all outstanding common shares.
Election Results of the Directors
The voting for the election of directors produced overwhelmingly positive outcomes. Shareholder support for each director indicated a strong commitment to the future leadership of the Company. Here’s the breakdown of the votes:
Raymond Threlkeld
Raymond Threlkeld received immense backing with 83,398,357 votes in favor, accounting for an impressive 97.66% approval, while 1,998,747 votes were withheld.
Sandeep Singh
Next, Sandeep Singh was elected with 85,272,115 votes, achieving a remarkable 99.85% of shareholder approval, with only 124,989 votes withheld.
Robert Chausse
Robert Chausse also secured his position firmly, earning 85,009,906 votes, translating to 99.55% approval against 387,198 withheld votes.
Michael Vitton
Michael Vitton’s election was supported with 61,999,900 votes (72.60% approval), with a notable 23,397,204 votes withheld, indicating some division among shareholders.
Klaus Zeitler
Klaus Zeitler garnered 82,509,179 votes, resulting in 96.62% approval, while 2,887,925 votes were withheld, showcasing a solid majority.
Pamela O'Hara
Pamela O'Hara achieved 85,215,910 votes in favor, achieving an overwhelming 99.79% approval rate, with 181,194 votes withheld.
Appointment of Auditor
In addition to the director elections, Western Copper also confirmed the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the auditor. The voting results reflected strong support:
Votes for Appointment
With 98,940,364 votes supporting the appointment, representing a vast 99.77% approval, only 224,820 votes were withheld.
Company Commitment to Transparency
Western Copper and Gold Corporation remains committed to transparency and informed decision-making, providing shareholders access to comprehensive voting results through their filing on SEDAR and EDGAR, in addition to their official website.
About Western Copper and Gold Corporation
The Company is diligently advancing the Casino Project, noted as Canada's premier copper-gold mine project. This endeavor positions Western Copper among the world leaders in greenfield mining projects, emphasized through a commitment to responsible mining practices.
Collaboration with First Nations and local communities stands at the forefront of the Company's modus operandi, ensuring that the Casino Project unfolds with respect to all stakeholders involved.
In closing, Sandeep Singh, the President and CEO of Western Copper, expressed gratitude for the shareholders' confidence and support in guiding the Company towards future opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What company held the recent AGM?
Western Copper and Gold Corporation held the recent Annual General Meeting.
How many common shares were represented at the AGM?
A total of 99,165,184 common shares were represented, accounting for 49.58% of all outstanding shares.
Who was appointed as the auditor during the AGM?
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was appointed as the official auditor for the Company.
What is the Casino Project?
The Casino Project is identified as Canada's main copper-gold mine project, noted for its economic potential and responsible mining practices.
Who is the current President and CEO of Western Copper?
Sandeep Singh currently holds the position of President and CEO at Western Copper and Gold Corporation.
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