Alexco Reports Voting Results From Annual General Meeting
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jun 9, 2015) - Alexco Resource Corp. (NYSE MKT:AXU)(AXR.TO) announces the results of matters voted upon at its Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") of shareholders held earlier today.
A total of 43,460,461 votes were cast, representing 62.5% of the issued and outstanding common shares as of the record date for the Meeting. All nominated directors were elected with voting results tabulated as follows:
Nominee | Votes For | Percentage | Votes Withheld | Percentage |
Clynton R. Nauman | 14,866,417 | 98.2% | 270,120 | 1.8% |
Michael D. Winn | 13,223,281 | 87.4% | 1,913,256 | 12.6% |
Terry Krepiakevich | 14,816,365 | 97.9% | 320,172 | 2.1% |
Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse | 13,204,981 | 87.2% | 1,931,556 | 12.8% |
Richard N. Zimmer | 14,811,415 | 97.9% | 325,122 | 2.2% |
Shareholders also voted 96.1% in favour to set the number of directors at five. In addition, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Accountants, were re-appointed as auditors with 97.8% voting support.
About Alexco
Alexco Resource Corp. holds the historical high grade Keno Hill Silver District located in Canada's Yukon Territory. Employing a unique business model, Alexco also provides mine-related environmental services, remediation technologies and reclamation and mine closure services to both government and industry clients through the Alexco Environmental Group, its wholly-owned environmental services division.
