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Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firms Recommend Orla's Shareholders Vote for the Proposed Acquisition of Musselwhite Mine from Newmont Corporation
Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firms Recommend Orla's Shareholders Vote for the Proposed Acqu...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firms Recommend Orla's Shareholders Vote for the Proposed Acquisition of Musselwhite Mine from Newmont Corporation\n \n\n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n\n\n\n\n\n Canada NewsWire\n \n\n\n\n\n\n VANCOUVER, BC\n \n\n ,\n \n\n Jan. 9, 2025\n \n\n /CNW/ - Orla Mining Ltd. (TSX: OLA) (NYSE: ORLA) (\"Orla\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce that the two leading independent proxy advisory firms have each recommended that Orla's shareholders vote FOR the resolution to approve the Company's proposed acquisition of the Musselwhite Mine (the \"Transaction\") from Newmont Corporation (\"Newmont\").\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n The proxy advisory firms also recommended voting FOR a resolution to approve a concurrent private placement of convertible notes and common share purchase warrants to\n \n Pierre Lassonde\n \n and Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited. The net proceeds from the private placement will be used to fund a portion of the purchase price of the Transaction (the \"Concurrent Private Placement\").\n \n\n\n Your Vote is Important\n \n\n\n\n The deadline for voting your shares by proxy is\n \n 8:00 a.m.\n \n (\n \n Vancouver\n \n time) on\n \n Friday January 17, 2025\n \n .\n \n\n Your vote is important no matter how many shares you own. Vote today!\n \n\n Shareholders who have questions or need assistance with voting their shares should contact Orla's proxy solicitation agent, Laurel Hill Advisory Group, by telephone at 1-877-452-7184 or by email at\n \n [email protected]\n \n .\n \n\n\n\n Orla's Special Meeting of Shareholders\n \n\n\n A special meeting of shareholders of the Company will be held on\n \n January 21, 2025\n \n , at\n \n 8:00 a.m.\n \n (\n \n Vancouver\n \n time) at Suite 3500 -1133 Melville Street,\n \n Vancouver, British Columbia\n \n , V6E 4E5, to consider the Transaction and Concurrent Private Placement.\n \n\n\n Recommendations of Orla's Board of Directors\n \n\n\n Orla's Board of Directors (excluding\n \n Scott Langley\n \n , Newmont's representative on the Board), having consid...