TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 5, 2017) - Detour Gold Corporation (TSX:DGC) ("Detour Gold" or the "Company") is pleased to provide the voting results on the matters submitted to shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting of shareholders held on May 4, 2017.
The results of the vote for the election of directors are as follows:
| Nominee | Votes For |
% For |
Votes Withheld |
% Withheld |
| Lisa Colnett | 121,680,741 | 98.19 | 2,246,727 | 1.81 |
| Edward C. Dowling | 119,357,883 | 96.31 | 4,569,585 | 3.69 |
| Robert E. Doyle | 123,755,179 | 99.86 | 172,289 | 0.14 |
| Andre Falzon | 123,828,275 | 99.92 | 99,193 | 0.08 |
| Ingrid J. Hibbard | 123,540,508 | 99.69 | 386,960 | 0.31 |
| J. Michael Kenyon | 123,779,896 | 99.88 | 147,572 | 0.12 |
| Paul Martin | 123,849,441 | 99.94 | 78,027 | 0.06 |
| Alex G. Morrison | 121,230,864 | 97.82 | 2,696,604 | 2.18 |
| Jonathan Rubenstein | 119,757,482 | 96.64 | 4,169,986 | 3.36 |
The results of the Company's advisory vote on Executive Compensation ("Say on Pay") are as follows:
| Motion | Votes For |
% For |
Against | % Against |
| Executive Compensation | 116,486,170 | 94.01 | 7,416,412 | 5.99 |
The Company also reports that shareholders voted in favour of the appointment of KPMG LLP as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorized the directors to fix the auditors' remuneration.
Final voting results on all matters voted on at the Annual General Meeting will be filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
About Detour Gold
Detour Gold is an intermediate gold producer in Canada that holds a 100% interest in the Detour Lake mine, a long life large-scale open pit operation. Detour Gold's shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol DGC.
Contact Information:
Paul Martin
President and CEO
(416) 304.0800
Detour Gold Corporation
Laurie Gaborit
Vice President Investor Relations
(416) 304.0581