| Silver Wheaton Announces Election of Directors and Approval of Approach to Executive Compensation | |
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TSX: SLWNYSE: SLW
VANCOUVER, May 21, 2015 /PRNewswire/ - Silver Wheaton Corp. ("Silver Wheaton" or the "Company") (SLW) (SLW) announces that the nominees listed in the management proxy circular for the 2015 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders were elected as directors of Silver Wheaton. Detailed results of the vote for directors of the Company held at the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders earlier today are shown below:
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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Lawrence I. Bell
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193,993,989
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98.38%
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3,197,650
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1.62%
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George L. Brack
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189,636,059
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96.17%
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7,555,580
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3.83%
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John A. Brough
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193,926,361
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98.34%
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3,265,278
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1.66%
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R. Peter Gillin
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195,642,639
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99.21%
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1,549,000
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0.79%
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Chantal Gosselin
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196,225,023
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99.51%
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966,616
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0.49%
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Douglas M. Holtby
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193,203,582
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97.98%
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3,988,057
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2.02%
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Eduardo Luna
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165,051,720
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83.70%
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32,139,919
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16.30%
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Wade D. Nesmith
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195,491,609
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99.14%
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1,700,030
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0.86%
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Randy V.J. Smallwood
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195,209,485
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98.99%
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1,982,154
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1.01%
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In addition, the following special matter was approved by shareholders at the 2015 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders:
- the non-binding advisory resolution accepting the Company's approach to executive compensation was carried with 94.98% of the votes cast in favour of such resolution.
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Silver Wheaton
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PRODUCER |
CODE : SLW.TO |
ISIN : CA8283361076 |
CUSIP : 828336107 |
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Silver Wheaton is based in Canada. Silver Wheaton produces silver, copper, gold, lead, silica and zinc in Canada, in Greece, in Mexico, in Peru, in Portugal and in Sweden, develops copper, gold, silver and zinc in Canada and in Chile, and holds various exploration projects in Argentina and in Portugal. Its main assets in production are ZINKGRUVAN in Sweden, KENO HILL (BELLEKENO) and MINTO MINE in Canada, SAN MARTIN - LUISMIN, PEÑASQUITO, LUISMIN and G-9 CAMPO MORADO in Mexico, YAULIYACU in Peru, STRATONI in Greece and NEVES-CORVO in Portugal, its main assets in development are PASCUA LAMA in Chile and KUTCHO CREEK in Canada and its main exploration properties are PROMOTORIO DURANGO and MONTOROS in Mexico, ALJUSTREL in Portugal and LOMA DE LA PLATA (NAVIDAD) in Argentina. Silver Wheaton is listed in Canada, in Germany and in United States of America. Its market capitalisation is CA$ 12.6 billions as of today (US$ 9.2 billions, € 8.4 billions). Its stock quote reached its lowest recent point on March 09, 2007 at CA$ 10.01, and its highest recent level on May 15, 2017 at CA$ 28.53. Silver Wheaton has 441 520 000 shares outstanding. |