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MONCTON, NB , Sept. 8, 2014 /CNW/ - Major Drilling Group International
Inc. (" Major Drilling " or the "Corporation") (MDI.TO) is pleased to announce that all director nominees listed
in the management proxy circular dated July 11, 2014 (the "Circular")were elected as directors of Major Drilling in the course of the annual
meeting of shareholders of the Corporation (the "Meeting") held September 4, 2014 in Toronto, Ontario .
Each of the nine director nominees listed in the Circular was elected by
the holders of common shares of the Corporation on a vote by show of
hands. The Corporation received the following proxy votes from the
holders of common shares with respect to the election of the nine
director nominees:
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Director Nominee
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Votes For
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% For
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Votes Withheld
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% Withheld
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Edward J. Breiner
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64,807,884
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99.77
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147,696
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0.23
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Jean Desrosiers
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64,939,040
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99.97
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16,540
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0.03
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Fred J. Dyment
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60,639,922
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93.36
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4,315,658
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6.64
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David A. Fennell
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53,108,930
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81.76
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11,846,650
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18.24
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Francis P. McGuire
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64,844,203
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99.83
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111,377
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0.17
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Catherine McLeod-Seltzer
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63,043,074
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97.06
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1,912,506
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2.94
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Janice G. Rennie
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59,673,222
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91.87
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5,282,358
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8.13
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David B. Tennant
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61,351,179
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94.45
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3,604,401
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5.55
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Jo Mark Zurel
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62,998,511
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96.99
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1,957,069
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3.01
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The formal report on voting results with respect to all matters voted
upon during the Meeting will be filed with the regulatory authorities
shortly.
About Major Drilling Group International Inc.
Based in Moncton, New Brunswick , Major Drilling Group International Inc.
is one of the world's largest metals and minerals contract drilling
services companies. To support its customers' mining operations,
mineral exploration and environmental activities, Major Drilling
maintains field operations and offices in Canada , the United States ,
Mexico , South America , Asia , and Africa .
SOURCE MAJOR DRILLING GROUP INTERNATIONAL INC.
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Major Drilling Group International Inc.
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CODE : MDI.TO |
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ISIN : CA5609091031 |
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Major Drilling is based in Canada. Major Drilling is listed in Canada and in United States of America. Its market capitalisation is CA$ 795.0 millions as of today (US$ 581.7 millions, € 543.7 millions). Its stock quote reached its lowest recent point on December 31, 2002 at CA$ 0.26, and its highest recent level on February 20, 2004 at CA$ 9.99. Major Drilling has 80 140 000 shares outstanding. |