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Crown Resources Corporation Announces Special Meeting of Shareholders
Crown Resources Corporation Announces Special Meeting of Shareholders.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\nDENVER, August 2 /CNW/ - Crown Resources Corporation (OTCBB:CRCE)\n(\"Crown\") announced that it will hold a special meeting of shareholders on\nAugust 31, 2006, at 9:00 a.m. (MDT) at Crown's offices located at 4251 Kipling\nSt., Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 and has mailed the related proxy statement to act\nupon the proposed merger between Crown and Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)\n(NYSE:KGC) (\"Kinross\").\nHolders of record of shares of Crown common stock as of the close of\nbusiness on July 20, 2006, the record date for the special meeting, are\nentitled to vote at the special meeting. An affirmative vote of holders of at\nleast two-thirds of Crown shares entitled to vote at the special meeting is\nrequired to approve the proposed merger.\n\nWhere to Find Additional Information about the Transaction:\n\nThis press release is not, and is not intended to be, a solicitation of\nproxies or an offer of securities. Investors and security holders of Crown are\nurged to read the proxy statement/prospectus that will be mailed to all Crown\nshareholders of record as of July 20, 2006 as it contains important\ninformation about Kinross, Crown, and the proposed transaction. Kinross'\nregistration statement on Form F-4 and any other documents filed or to be\nfiled by Kinross or Crown with the SEC, are available free of charge at the\nSEC's website at http://www.sec.gov, or directly from Kinross.\nCrown and its officers and directors may be deemed to be participants in\nthe solicitation of proxies from the Crown shareholders. A description of the\ninterests of the directors and executive officers is contained in the proxy\nstatement/prospectus included in the registration statement filed with the\nSEC.\n\n\n","length":1768,"tagName":"div"}]