SEC Document
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
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 10, 2016
Coeur Mining, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | 1-8641 (Commission File Number) | 82-0109423 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
104 S. Michigan Avenue
Suite 900
Chicago, Illinois 60603
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(312) 489-5800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Coeur Mining, Inc. (“Coeur”) held its 2016 Annual Meeting of Stockholders on May 10, 2016, in Chicago, Illinois (the “Annual Meeting”). Coeur’s stockholders voted on the following three proposals at the Annual Meeting. The number of votes cast for and against each proposal and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes are set forth below.
Proposal 1. Election of Directors
The stockholders elected the following eight individuals to Coeur’s Board of Directors for one-year terms expiring at the 2017 Annual Meeting. The voting results were as follows:
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| For | Against | Abstain | Approval Percentage (1) |
Robert E. Mellor | 78,908,244 | 2,035,444 | 250,875 | 97.5% |
Linda L. Adamany | 80,106,643 | 839,150 | 248,770 | 99.0% |
Kevin S. Crutchfield | 79,004,418 | 1,936,200 | 253,945 | 97.6% |
Sebastian Edwards | 79,033,318 | 1,912,352 | 248,893 | 97.6% |
Randolph E. Gress | 80,118,401 | 815,539 | 260,623 | 99.0% |
Mitchell J. Krebs | 79,599,825 | 1,344,186 | 250,552 | 98.3% |
John H. Robinson | 78,853,952 | 2,090,400 | 250,211 | 97.4% |
J. Kenneth Thompson | 79,682,654 | 1,282,224 | 229,685 | 98.4% |
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Broker Non-Votes: | 33,345,387 | |
Proposal 2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
The stockholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as Coeur’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2016 fiscal year. The voting results were as follows:
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For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | Approval Percentage (1) |
113,093,600 | 1,056,590 | 389,760 | — | 99.1% |
Proposal 3. Approval of advisory resolution on executive compensation.
The stockholders approved an advisory resolution on executive compensation. The voting results were as follows:
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For | Against | Abstain | Broker Non-Votes | Approval Percentage (1) |
58,796,893 | 13,316,603 | 9,081,067 | 33,345,387 | 81.5% |
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(1) Percentage of votes cast for the nominee or proposal.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| COEUR MINING, INC. |
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Date: May 10, 2016 | By: /s/ Casey M. Nault |
| Name: Casey M. Nault Title: Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |