SOLITARIO EXPLORATION Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; |
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On June 29, 2017, the shareholders of Solitario Exploration Royalty Corp. (Solitario or the Company) approved the adoption of an amendment to the 2013 Solitario Exploration Royalty Corp. Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan (the (2013 Plan).The amendment served to make a technical clarification to the 2013 Plan regarding the application of Internal Revenue Code 162(m) and also to increase the number of shares of common stock reserved under the 2013 Plan from 1,750,000 shares to 5,750,000 shares.That part of the amendment that serves to make the technical clarification regarding the application of Internal Revenue Code 162(m) became effective upon its approval by the shareholders; that portion of the amendment that will serve to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance under the 2013 Plan will become effective upon completion of the Plan of Arrangement whereby Solitario will acquire Zazu Metals Corporation (Zazu). |
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ITEM 5.07 |
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
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On June 29, 2017, Solitario held its Annual Meeting of
1. Election of Directors. Six directors |
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Number of Shares | |||||
Name | For | Against | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |
Brian Labadie | 20,227,754 | 299,657 | 53,600 | 11,679,314 | |
John Labate | 20,261,553 | 265,858 | 53,600 | 11,679,314 | |
James Hesketh | 18,616,386 | 248,782 | 1,715,843 | 11,679.314 | |
Christopher E. Herald | 20,501,099 | 25,312 | 54,600 | 11,679.314 | |
Gil Atzmon * | 18,380,006 | 485,162 | 1,715,843 | 11,679,314 | |
Joshua D. Crumb * | 18,415,963 | 492,451 | 1,672,597 | 11,679,314 | |
* The election of Mr. Atzmon and Mr. Crumb is subject to, and contingent upon, the completion of the Plan of Arrangement, whereby Solitario will acquire Zazu as further described in the Proxy Statement. |
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2. Approval of the Issuance of
3. Amendment of the 2013 Solitario Exploration
4. Approval of Grant of Replacement
5. Name Change to Solitario Zinc Corp.
6. Advisory Vote on Executive
RESOLVED THAT: Solitario shareholders
7. Appointment of Auditors. The |
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are furnished with this
report:
10.1 |
First Amendment to the 2013 Solitario Exploration Royalty Corp. Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan. |
SOLITARIO EXPLORATION & ROYALTY CORP. ExhibitEX-10.1 2 exh101.htm FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE 2013 Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan This First Amendment (the “First Amendment”) to the 2013 Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. Omnibus Stock and Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) is made effective as of [__________,…To view the full exhibit click here
About SOLITARIO EXPLORATION & ROYALTY CORP. (TSE:SLR)
Solitario Exploration & Royalty Corp. is an exploration-stage company. The Company focuses on the acquisition of precious and base metal properties with exploration potential, and the purchase of royalty interests. The Company acquires and holds a portfolio of exploration properties for sale, joint venture, or to create a royalty prior to the establishment of proven and probable reserves. The Company operates through mineral exploration segment. The Company conducts exploration activities in Peru and Mexico. The Company’s joint ventures and strategic alliance properties include Bongara Zinc Project (Peru), Chambara Zinc Property (Peru), Newmont Alliance and the La Promesa Project (Peru). The Company’s royalty properties include Yanacocha Royalty Property (Peru), and Norcan and Aconchi Copper Properties (Mexico). The Company’s owned property is Canta Colorado Gold Property (Peru).