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TORONTO, March 25, 2021 /CNW/ - Agnico Eagle Mines
Limited (NYSE: AEM) (TSX: AEM) ("Agnico Eagle" or the
"Company") today announced that it will host its 2021 Annual and
Special Meeting of Shareholders (the "AGM") virtually on
Friday, April 30, 2021. In addition,
the Company today announced the appointment of Leona Aglukkaq to the Company's board of
directors, the release of its first quarter 2021 results on
Thursday, April 29, 2021, after
normal trading hours, and the filing of a technical report for
Canadian Malartic.
Annual Meeting
Due to the continuing public health impact of the COVID-19
pandemic, and having regard to the health and safety of the
Company's employees and shareholders as well as public health
guidelines to limit gatherings of people, the AGM will be held in a
virtual-only meeting format on Friday, April
30, 2021, at 11:00 AM (E.D.T.)
and conducted via live webcast using the LUMI meeting platform at
https://web.lumiagm.com/272684657. Online access to the AGM will
begin at approximately 10:30 AM
(E.D.T.). You will not be able to attend the AGM in person.
The Company expects to revert to an in-person meeting format in
future years after public health conditions have improved.
For details explaining how shareholders will be able to attend,
communicate and vote at the AGM please see the Company's Management
Information Circular dated March 22,
2021, that will be filed under the Company's profile on
SEDAR at www.sedar.com and on EDGAR at www.sec.gov. Shareholders
who have questions about voting their shares or attending the AGM
may contact Investor Relations by telephone at 416.947.1212, by
toll-free telephone at 1.888.822.6714 or by email at
info@agnicoeagle.com.
Your vote is important. Whether or not you plan to virtually
attend the AGM, please vote as soon as possible by one of the
methods described in the proxy materials for the AGM to ensure that
your shares are represented and voted at the AGM.
Appointment of Leona Aglukkaq
to the Board of Directors
The Honourable Leona Aglukkaq, P.C., has been appointed to the
Board of Directors effective as of March 11,
2021. Ms. Aglukkaq is a highly-experienced politician and
government administrator from the Kitikmeot Region of Nunavut. She was first elected as a Member of
Parliament in 2008 and, in 2009, became the first Inuk in Canadian
history to be appointed to the Federal Cabinet (as Minister of
Health). In addition to her Federal government experience, Ms.
Aglukkaq has broad public government exposure, including
international diplomatic experience as Chair of the Arctic Council
(2012-2015). Most recently, Ms. Aglukkaq served on the board of
directors of TMAC Resources Inc., until its acquisition by Agnico
Eagle on February 2, 2021.
"We are pleased to welcome Leona to the Board and we are looking
forward to working with her. Her skills and experience will be
extremely valuable as we continue to build our business in
Nunavut," said Mr. James D. Nasso, Chairman of the Board.
First Quarter 2021 Results Conference Call Webcast
Agnico Eagle's senior management will host a conference call on
Friday, April 30, 2021 at
08:30 AM (E.D.T.) to discuss the
Company's financial and operating results.
Via Webcast:
A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available on
the Company's website at www.agnicoeagle.com.
Via Telephone:
For those preferring to listen by telephone, please dial
1-647-427-7450 or toll-free 1-888-231-8191. To ensure your
participation, please call approximately five minutes prior to the
scheduled start of the call.
Replay archive:
Please dial 1-416-849-0833 or toll-free 1-855-859-2056, access code
2091801. The conference call replay will expire on May 30, 2021.
The webcast, along with presentation slides, will be archived
for 180 days on the Company's website.
Canadian Malartic Technical Report
A National Instrument 43-101 technical report on the mineral
resources and mineral reserves at the Canadian Malartic Mine has
been completed and filed with the Canadian securities regulators.
The technical report has an effective date of December 31, 2020 and is available on
www.sedar.com under Agnico Eagle's profile. A description of the
Odyssey project is included in the technical report under section
24. A summary of the technical details of the Odyssey project are
presented in the Company's news release dated February 11, 2021.
Investor Relations
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited
145 King Street East, Suite 400
Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2Y7
Telephone: 416-947-1212
Fax: 416-367-4681
About Agnico Eagle
Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has
produced precious metals since 1957. Its operating mines are
located in Canada, Finland and Mexico, with exploration and development
activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States, Sweden and Colombia. The Company and its shareholders
have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy
of no forward gold sales. Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend
every year since 1983.
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