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Form 6-K New Gold Inc. /FI For: May 05

May 7, 2021 8:52 AM EDT


 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
Form 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the month of May 2020.
 
Commission File Number 001-31722
 

 
New Gold Inc.
 
Suite 3320 – 181 Bay Street
Toronto, Ontario M5J 2T3
Canada
(Address of principal executive office)
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Form 20-F  Form 40-F
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
 
Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.
 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
 
Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.
 




DOCUMENTS FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K
 
 
Exhibit
Description




SIGNATURES
 
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, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
NEW GOLD INC.
 
 
 
 
By:

/s/ Sean Keating
Date: May 5, 2021
 
Sean Keating
Vice President, General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary

 
Exhibit 99.1

May 5, 2021

British Columbia Securities Commission
Alberta Securities Commission
Autorite des marche financiers
Manitoba Securities Commission
New Brunswick Securities Commission
Nova Scotia Securities Commission
Ontario Securities Commission
Registrar of Securities, Nunavut
Saskatchewan Securities Commission
Superintendent of Securities, Newfoundland and Labrador
Superintendent of Securities, Prince Edward Island
Superintendent of Securities, Yukon Territory
Superintendent of Securities, Northwest Territories
Toronto Stock Exchange


Re: Report of Voting Results

In accordance with Section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 - Continuous Disclosure Obligations, we advise of the results of the voting on the matters submitted to the virtual annual general meeting (“Meeting”) of the shareholders of New Gold Inc. (“Company”) held on May 4, 2021.

The matters voted on at the Meeting and the results of the voting were as follows:

Item 1: Setting the size of the board of directors

On a vote by ballot, the number of directors of the Company is set at nine.  In connection with the Meeting, valid proxies in respect of this resolution were received as follows:

Number of Shares
Percentage of Votes Cast
Votes For
Votes Against
Votes For
Votes Against
348,377,630
769,538
99.77 %
0.23 %


Item 2: Election of Directors

On a vote by ballot, each of the nine nominees in the Company’s management information circular dated March 19, 2021 (“Circular”) were elected as directors of the Company.  In connection with the meeting, valid proxies in respect of this resolution were received as follows:

Director Nominee
Number of Shares
Percentage of Votes Cast
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Renaud Adams
338,875,377
10,298,818
97.05%
2.95%
Geoffrey Chater
347,915,511
1,258,684
99.64%
0.36%
Nicholas Chirekos
347,335,990
1,838,205
99.47%
0.53%
Gillian Davidson
347,133,926
2,040,268
99.42%
0.58%
James Gowans
330,897,036
18,277,159
94.77%
5.23%
Thomas McCulley
348,051,879
1,122,316
99.68%
0.32%
Margaret Mulligan
342,374,355
6,799,840
98.05%
1.95%
Ian Pearce
331,896,365
17,277,830
95.05%
4.95%
Marilyn Schonberner
347,358,731
1,815,464
99.48%
0.52%



Item 3: Appointment of Auditor

On a vote by ballot, Deloitte LLP was appointed as the auditor of the Company to hold office until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are appointed, and the directors of the Company were authorized to fix the remuneration of the auditor.  In connection with the Meeting, valid proxies in respect of this resolution were received as follows:

Number of Shares
Percentage of Votes Cast
Votes For
Votes Withheld
Votes For
Votes Withheld
427,114,772
1,638,507
99.62%
0.38%

 
Item 4: Say on Pay Advisory Vote

On a vote by ballot, the shareholders accepted the Board’s approach to executive compensation.  The Company received the following votes from shareholders in respect of this resolution:

Number of Shares
Percentage of Votes Cast
Votes For
Votes Against
Votes For
Votes Against
319,345,301
29,828,893
91.46%
8.54%


Yours truly,
New Gold Inc.
 
/s/ Sean Keating
 
Sean Keating
Vice President, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary



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