VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 4, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Tahoe Resources Inc. (TSX: THO, NYSE: TAHO) is pleased to announce the nine nominees for the board of directors as listed in the management information circular dated April 4, 2015, were elected.
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On Wednesday, May 4, 2016, at the Annual General Meeting ("AGM") of Shareholders in Toronto, Ontario, on a show of hands, Tahoe's Board Chair declared that each of the following nominees was elected as a director: (Figures noted have been calculated based on the number of shares represented by proxies received.)
Director's Votes For Votes Against/ Name Withheld ---------- --------- -------------- Number % Number % ------ --- ------ --- Tanya M. Jakusconek 164,980,485 99.09 1,511,403 0.91 ----------- ----------- ----- --------- ---- Drago G. Kisic 166,420,901 99.96 70,987 0.04 -------- ----------- ----- ------ ---- C. Kevin McArthur 165,258,440 99.26 1,233,448 0.74 --------- ----------- ----- --------- ---- Alan C. Moon 166,085,567 99.76 406,321 0.24 ------- ----------- ----- ------- ---- A. Dan Rovig 166,367,593 99.93 124,295 0.07 ------ ----------- ----- ------- ---- Paul B. Sweeney 165,735,402 99.55 756,486 0.45 -------- ----------- ----- ------- ---- James S. Voorhees 166,411,550 99.95 80,338 0.05 --------- ----------- ----- ------ ---- Kenneth F. Williamson 166,155,386 99.80 336,502 0.20 ----------- ----------- ----- ------- ---- Klaus M. Zeitler 143,698,313 86.31 22,793,575 13.69 -------- ----------- ----- ---------- -----
At the AGM, shareholders also voted to approve the appointment of Deloitte LLP as auditors of the Company, with Votes For totaling 177,896,556 shares, representing 99.90% of shares voted. An advisory vote on Say on Pay, to accept the Company's approach to executive compensation, was approved by shareholders, with Votes For totaling 140,570,502 shares, representing 84.43% of shares voted.
About Tahoe Resources Inc.
Tahoe's strategy is to responsibly operate mines to world standards, to pay significant shareholder dividends and to develop high quality precious metals assets in the Americas. Tahoe is a member of the S&P/TSX Composite and TSX Global Mining indices and the Russell 3000 on the NYSE. The Company is listed on the TSX as THO and on the NYSE as TAHO.
For further information, please contact:
Tahoe Resources Inc.
Mark Utting, Vice President, Investor Relations
investors@tahoeresources.com
Tel: 416-703-6298
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SOURCE Tahoe Resources Inc.