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KAZ Minerals PLC
05 May 2016
 

 

Result of 2016 Annual General Meeting

 

KAZ Minerals PLC (the 'Company') announces that at its Annual General Meeting held today, all the resolutions put to shareholders were duly passed on a poll. The poll results showing the number of votes received for and against each resolution are shown below. The poll results represent approximately 66% of the total number of 446,677,203 Ordinary Shares in issue which carry voting rights of one vote per share.

 

The votes cast on resolutions 3, 6, 8, 9 and 10, relating to the election or re-election of the independent non-executive Directors, have been calculated separately. These resolutions were duly passed by a majority of votes cast by both Independent Shareholders as well as by a majority of votes cast by all Shareholders. The result of the votes cast by the Independent Shareholders (marked with an **) and the votes cast by all Shareholders are set out below.

 

The Company currently holds 11,701,830 Ordinary Shares in treasury which do not carry voting rights.

 

Full details of the resolutions passed, together with explanatory notes, are set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available on the Company's website at www.kazminerals.com.

 

 

Resolution

For/

Discretion

 

%

 

Against

 

%

 

Total

Vote Withheld*

1. To receive the 2015 Directors' and auditors' reports and the accounts of the Company

295,743,141

100.00

1,201

0.00

295,744,342

572,048

2. To approve the 2015 Directors' Annual Report on Remuneration

291,781,797

98.48

4,516,002

1.52

296,297,799

18,591

3. To re-elect Simon Heale as a Director

142,185,625**

 

99.40**

 

855,121**

 

0.60**

 

143,040,746**

 

134,422**

 

295,326,847

99.71

855,121

0.29

296,181,968

134,422

4. To re-elect Oleg Novachuk as a Director

295,950,320

99.88

365,527

0.12

296,315,847

543

5. To re-elect Andrew Southam as a Director

295,949,480

99.88

366,367

0.12

296,315,847

543

6. To re-elect Lynda Armstrong as a Director

142,379,185**

 

99.44**

 

795,898**

 

0.56**

 

143,175,083**

 

85**

 

295,520,407

99.73

795,898

0.27

296,316,305

85

7. To re-elect Vladimir Kim as a Director

295,621,191

99.77

694,917

0.23

296,316,108

282

8. To re-elect Michael Lynch-Bell as a Director

142,397,047**

 

99.46**

 

777,778**

 

0.54**

 

143,174,825**

 

343**

 

295,538,269

99.74

777,778

0.26

296,316,047

343

9. To re-elect John MacKenzie as a Director

142,841,793**

 

99.77**

 

333,032**

 

0.23**

 

143,174,825**

 

343**

 

295,983,015

99.89

333,032

0.11

296,316,047

343

10. To re-elect Charles Watson as a Director

142,718,152**

 

99.68**

 

456,673**

 

0.32**

 

143,174,825**

 

343**

 

295,859,374

99.85

456,673

0.15

296,316,047

343

11. To re-appoint KPMG LLP as auditors

296,302,696

100.00

12,660

0.00

296,315,356

1,034

12. To authorise the Directors to set the auditors' remuneration

296,278,308

99.99

37,882

0.01

296,316,190

200

13. To renew the Directors' authority to allot shares

295,678,197

99.78

637,734

0.22

296,315,931

459

14. To renew the Directors' authority to disapply pre-emption rights

294,382,421

99.35

1,933,420

0.65

296,315,841

549

15. To authorise the Directors to make market purchases of the Company's shares

295,462,711

99.71

852,328

0.29

296,315,039

1,351

16. To authorise the calling of general meetings on 14 clear days' notice

290,833,723

98.15

5,482,593

1.85

296,316,316

74

 

*'Vote Withheld' is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes 'For' and 'Against' a resolution.

 

** Result of the votes cast by the Independent Shareholders.

 

In accordance with LR 9.6.2 of the UK Listing Authority, KAZ Minerals PLC has submitted copies of the special resolutions passed at its Annual General Meeting to the National Storage Mechanism which will shortly be available for inspection at http://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM.

 

Capitalised terms used in this announcement but not otherwise defined herein shall have the same meanings given in the Notice of Annual General Meeting.

 

Susanna Freeman

Company Secretary

Tel: + 44 (0)20 7901 7826

5 May 2016


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