TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Sept. 19, 2014) -
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NORTHERN GOLD MINING INC. (TSX VENTURE:NGM) ("Northern Gold" or the "Company") announces that at the annual and special meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") held on September 18, 2014, all resolutions proposed to shareholders were duly passed, including the re-election of Nuno Brandolini, Patrick Culhane, Eric Moeller and Martin Shefsky as Directors of the Company. The detailed results of the vote for the directors of the Company are set out as follows:
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Nominee Votes For % For Votes Withheld % Withheld
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Mr. Nuno Brandolini 89,668,643 99.54 415,100 0.46
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Mr. Patrick Culhane 89,768,481 99.65 315,262 0.35
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Mr. Eric Moeller 89,317,481 99.15 766,262 0.85
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Mr. Martin Shefsky 89,400,743 99.24 683,000 0.76
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Shareholders also voted in favour of all other items of business. The detailed results of the vote for the re-appointment of the auditors of the Company and the amendments to the articles of incorporation of the Company are set out as follows:
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Votes
Resolution Votes For % For Withheld % Withheld
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To appoint auditors of the Company 99,676,949 99.66 341,833 0.34
for the ensuing year and to
authorize the directors of the
Company to fix their
remuneration;
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To consider, and if deemed 88,461,600 98.20 1,622,143 1.80
advisable, to pass, with or
without variation, a special
resolution amending the Company's
articles of incorporation to
consolidate each of the issued
and outstanding common shares
without par value of the Company
by changing each twelve (12)
common shares without par value
of the Company, or such lesser
amount as the directors of the
Company may determine, into one
(1) common share without par
value of the Company (1:12)
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Mr. Eric Moeller, President and Chief Executive Officer, commented "The overwhelming shareholder approval for a twelve for one reverse split of Northern Gold Mining Inc. shares will allow the Company the flexibility it needs to manage its capitalization structure. I will only consider doing this if it makes sense for the shareholders and the Company, and if I am confident that there is sufficient news to propel share price going forward."
Please refer to the Report of Voting Results filed by the Company on SEDAR at
www.sedar.com.
About Northern Gold
Northern Gold is a TSXV-listed gold company based in Toronto, Ontario. The Company's main focus is the exploration and development of its prospective mineral properties at the Golden Bear Project in the Larder Lake Mining Division, northeastern Ontario. Northern Gold has a portfolio of advanced exploration projects, including the Jonpol and Garrcon Deposits and the Buffonta Property. Recent transactions, including the amalgamation with Victory Gold Mines Inc. and acquisition of the Lac Minerals Property add to the Company's regional consolidation strategy along the Destor-Porcupine Fault Zone.
Web site:
www.northerngold.caNeither the TSX-V nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX-V) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. No stock exchange, securities commission or other regulatory authority has approved or disapproved of the information contained herein.