INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MINES LTD. (TSE:ITH) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
On May 24, 2017, International Tower Hill Mines Ltd. (the
Company) held its 2017 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders.
The matters submitted for a vote and the related results are set
forth below. A more detailed description of each proposal is set
forth in the Companys proxy statement filed with the Securities
and Exchange Commission on April 18, 2017.
Proposal One Fixing Number of Directors.
The number of directors was fixed at eight. The voting results
were as follows:
|
Votes Cast For |
Votes Cast Against |
Shares Represented But Not Voted |
| 84,925,384 | 692,014 | 8,378,945 |
Proposal Two Election of Directors.
The shareholders elected all eight nominees named in the proxy
statement. The voting results were as follows:
|
Nominee |
Votes Cast For |
Votes Withheld |
Broker Non-Votes |
| Marcelo Kim | 85,040,156 | 702,240 | 8,378,946 |
| Stephen Lang | 85,123,521 | 618,876 | 8,378,946 |
| Anton Drescher | 76,704,364 | 9,038,033 | 8,378,946 |
| John Ellis | 76,994,869 | 8,747,520 | 8,378,946 |
| Mark Hamilton | 84,974,596 | 767,801 | 8,378,946 |
| Thomas Weng | 85,117,923 | 624,473 | 8,378,946 |
| Thomas Irwin | 85,134,238 | 608,158 | 8,378,946 |
| Victor Flores | 85,022,423 | 719,973 | 8,378,946 |
As all directors received greater than 50% of the votes cast, no
director is required to submit his resignation to the Companys
Majority Voting in Director Elections Policy.
Proposal Three Ratification of the Appointment and
Compensation of the Companys Auditors.
The shareholders ratified the appointment of
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Accountants, as
auditors/independent registered public accountants for the
Company for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017. In
accordance with the Articles of the Company, the directors were
also authorized to fix the auditors remuneration. The voting
results were as follows:
|
Votes Cast For |
Votes Withheld |
| 93,660,931 | 335,412 |
Proposal Four Advisory Vote on the Compensation of the
Companys Named Executive Officers (Say on Pay).
The shareholders approved the compensation of the Companys named
executive officers. The voting results were as follows:
|
Votes Cast For |
Votes Cast Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes |
| 84,170,485 | 1,015,271 | 431,641 | 8,378,946 |
Proposal Five Vote on the Issuance of Common Shares to
Thomas Irwin
The shareholders approved the issuance of 265,454 common shares
to Thomas Irwin. The voting results were as follows:
|
Votes Cast For |
Votes Cast Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes |
| 84,188,110 | 1,415,847 | 188,440 | 8,378,946 |
Proposal Six Vote on the Approval of the Companys 2017
Deferred Share Unit Incentive Plan.
The shareholders approved the Companys 2017 Deferred Share Unit
Incentive Plan. The voting results were as follows:
|
Votes Cast For |
Votes Cast Against |
Abstentions |
Broker Non-Votes |
| 74,895,424 | 10,624,989 | 221,985 | 8,378,946 |
About INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MINES LTD. (TSE:ITH)
International Tower Hill Mines Ltd.is a mineral exploration company. The Company is in the business of acquiring, exploring and evaluating mineral properties, and either joint venturing or developing these properties further or disposing of them when the evaluation is completed. It operates through the exploration and development of mineral properties segment. The Company owns the Livengood Gold Project in Alaska, the United States. The Livengood Gold Project is located approximately 70 miles northwest of Fairbanks, Alaska in the Tolovana mining district within the Tintina Gold Belt. The Livengood Gold Project has a mineral resource of approximately 730 million measured tons at an average grade of over 0.61 gram/ton (g/ton), approximately 70 million indicated tons at an average grade of approximately 0.56 g/ton and over 260 million inferred tons at an average grade of approximately 0.52 g/ton. INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MINES LTD. (TSE:ITH) Recent Trading Information
INTERNATIONAL TOWER HILL MINES LTD. (TSE:ITH) closed its last trading session down -0.020 at 0.630 with 13,238 shares trading hands.