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ANNOUNCEMENT TO THE TORONTO STOCK
EXCHANGE AND AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES EXCHANGE
SUBIACO, Western
Australia, May 21, 2015
/CNW/ - RTG Mining Inc. ("RTG" or "the Company") is pleased to
announce the results of voting at its Annual and Special Meeting
(the "Meeting") on May 21, 2015 at
11:30am Perth time.
A total of 39,816,767 shares were voted in connection with the
Meeting by proxy, representing approximately 29.66% of the issued
and outstanding shares of the Company.
The resolutions voted on were in accordance with the Notice of
Meeting previously provided to Shareholders. At the Meeting, the
shareholders approved the following resolutions:
1. The appointment BDO Audit (WA) Pty Ltd as auditors of
the Company for the ensuring year, was approved as an ordinary
resolution passed by show of hands. The proxy results were as
follows:
For
|
Against
|
Withhold
|
%
For
|
%
Against
|
%
Withhold
|
37,028,662
|
0
|
398,105
|
98.948
|
0.00
|
1.06
|
2. The election of each of the following directors for the
ensuing year, was approved as a separate ordinary resolution passed
by show of hands. The proxy results were as follows:
Nominee
|
For
|
Against
|
Withhold
|
%
For
|
%
Against
|
%Withhold
|
Michael
Carrick
|
36,104,767
|
769,240
|
112,166
|
97.62
|
2.08
|
0.3
|
Justine
Magee
|
35,055,027
|
1,821,980
|
102,166
|
94.79
|
4.93
|
0.28
|
Robert
Scott
|
36,884,007
|
0
|
102,166
|
99.72
|
0.00
|
0.28
|
David
Cruse
|
36,867,007
|
10,000
|
102,166
|
99.69
|
0.03
|
0.28
|
Phillip
Lockyer
|
36,884,007
|
0
|
102,166
|
99.72
|
0.00
|
0.28
|
3. The Loan Funded Share Plan, pursuant to which certain
employees are invited to subscribe for shares in the Company using
financial assistance provided by the Company, was approved as an
ordinary resolution passed by show of hands. The proxy
results were as follows:
For
|
Against
|
Withhold
|
%
For
|
%
Against
|
%
Withhold
|
33,296,176
|
6,118,325
|
2,166
|
84.47
|
15.52
|
0.01
|
4. The maximum aggregate amount available for the remuneration
of non-executive directors' to be set at A$300,000, was approved as an ordinary resolution
passed by show of hands. The proxy results were as
follows:
For
|
Against
|
Withhold
|
%
For
|
%
Against
|
%
Withhold
|
34,988,536
|
2,335,965
|
2,166
|
93.73
|
6.26
|
0.01
|
5. The increase in the Company's capacity to issue equity
securities by a number equal to 10% of the Company's securities as
at the date that is 12 months prior to the Meeting, was approved as
a special resolution passed by show of hands The proxy
results were as follows:
For
|
Against
|
Withhold
|
%
For
|
%
Against
|
%
Withhold
|
34,510,221
|
2,814,280
|
2,166
|
92.45
|
7.54
|
0.01
|
6. The amendment to the Company's articles of association
to allow the Company to sell unmarketable parcels of shares on
behalf of its shareholders, was approved as a two-thirds resolution
passed by show of hands The proxy results were as
follows:
For
|
Against
|
Withhold
|
%
For
|
%
Against
|
%
Withhold
|
36,989,501
|
35,000
|
2,166
|
99.90
|
0.09
|
0.01
|
The Company withdrew the resolution to approve the issuance of
shares to eligible directors under the RTG Plan (Item 5 in the
Notice of Meeting) prior to the commencement of the Meeting.
Yours faithfully,
President & CEO – Justine
Magee
ABOUT RTG MINING INC
RTG Mining Inc. is a mining and exploration company listed on
the main board of the Toronto Stock Exchange and Australian
Securities Exchange Limited. RTG is focused on developing the
high grade copper/gold/magnetite Mabilo Project and advancing
exploration on the highly prospective Bunawan Project, both in
the Philippines, while also
identifying major new projects which will allow the company to move
quickly and safely to production.
RTG has an experienced management team (previously responsible
for the development of the Masbate Gold Mine in the Philippines through CGA Mining Limited),
and has B2Gold as one of its major shareholders in the Company.
B2Gold is a member of both the S&P/TSX Global Gold and Global
Mining Indices.
SOURCE RTG Mining Inc.