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Fuerte Announces AGM Results and Appointment of Technical Advisors
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 17, 2025) - Fuerte Metals Corporation (TS...
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[{"type":"text","content":"Fuerte Announces AGM Results and Appointment of Technical AdvisorsVancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - December 17, 2025) - Fuerte Metals Corporation (TSXV: FMT) (OTCQB: FUEMF) (\"Fuerte\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the results of voting at its Annual General and Special Meeting held December 17, 2025 in Toronto, Canada. A total of 41,536,092 common shares were voted, representing 34.30% of the issued and outstanding common shares as at the record date of the meeting. Shareholders voted in favour of all items put forward by the Company.As a result:The number of directors was set at seven with the following nominees elected as directors: Chris Beer, Scott V.A. Hicks, Shannon McCrae, Dawson Proudfoot, Sandip Rana, Tracy Reynolds and Tim Warman.Davidson and Company LLP were re-appointed as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year.The Company approved a new Omnibus Equity Incentive Plan to replace its Long-Term Incentive Plan.Appointment of Technical AdvisorsFuerte is also pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Kerry Sparkes and Mr. Scott J. Hicks as technical advisors to the board of directors. These individuals possess a deep technical background and industry experience that will be invaluable to the Company and the board of directors as we move the project forward through technical studies, engineering and toward a construction decision. Coupled with the capabilities added through the recently announced engagements with WSP and G Mining Services, the Company is extremely well positioned with industry-leading technical partners.\"The Board is pleased to welcome Kerry Sparkes and Scott Hicks as Technical Advisors,\" said Chris Beer, Chair of the Board. \"Their depth of technical, operational, and project-development experience meaningfully strengthens the Board's ability to oversee the advancement of the Coffee Project through engineering, permitting, and toward a construction decision.\"Kerry Sparkes has over 35 years of experience in mineral exploration as an exploration geologist and mining executive. His career has included the exploration, delineation and development of two major Canadian deposits (Voisey's Bay & Rainy River), both of which were the subject of takeovers. Recently, he served as technical advisor and director to Prime Mining Corp., (bought by Torex Gold Resources Inc., in 20...