UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
June 9 2011
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
Gold Reserve Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Yukon Territory, Canada 001-31819 NA
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
926 West Sprague Ave, Suite 200, Spokane, Washington 99201
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
509-623-1500
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
Gold Reserve Inc. held its 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 9, 2011 (the “Annual Meeting”). The following are the results of the matters voted upon by the shareholders at the Annual Meeting:
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Outcome of Vote |
Votes For |
Votes Withheld |
Abstain |
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1. |
Election of Directors to serve until the next Annual Meeting or until their successors are elected and have qualified;
The election of: |
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Rockne J. Timm |
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FOR |
15,761,019 |
254,230 |
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A. Douglas Belanger |
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FOR |
15,915,282 |
99,967 |
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James P. Geyer |
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FOR |
15,065,912 |
949,337 |
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James H. Coleman |
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FOR |
15,054,612 |
960,637 |
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Patrick D. McChesney |
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FOR |
15,724,518 |
290,731 |
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Chris D. Mikkelsen |
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FOR |
15,729,716 |
285,533 |
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Jean Charles Potvin |
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FOR |
13,867,292 |
2,147,957 |
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2. |
Appointment of Auditor The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor until the close of the next annual meeting or until a successor is appointed. |
FOR |
32,159,326 |
347,481
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46,201
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There were no broker non-votes for either of the matters listed above.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: June 10, 2011
GOLD RESERVE INC.
By: /s/ Robert A. McGuinness
Robert A. McGuinness
V.P. Finance and Chief Financial Officer