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NovaCopper Announces Date of the Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting and Adopts Diversity Policy
NovaCopper Announces Date of the Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting and Adopts Divers...
About this update from Trilogy Metals Inc.
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nNovaCopper Announces Date of the Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting and Adopts Diversity Policy\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\nNovaCopper Announces Date of the Annual and Special Shareholders Meeting and Adopts Diversity Policy\nCanada NewsWire\nVANCOUVER, March 8, 2016\n\n\n\nVANCOUVER, March 8, 2016 /CNW/ - NovaCopper Inc. (TSX, NYSE-MKT: NCQ) (\"NovaCopper\" or the \"Company\") will hold the Company's 2016 Annual and Special Meeting of the Shareholders (\"AGM\") on Wednesday May 18, 2016 at 2:00pm Pacific Time at the offices of Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Suite 2600, 595 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia.\n\nShareholders as of the record date of March 21, 2016 (\"Record Date\") will be eligible to vote at the AGM.  Meeting materials including the Company's Management Information Circular, will be available on the Company's website and mailed to all shareholders as of the Record Date on or after March 29, 2016.\n\nThe Company's Board of Directors has approved changing the Company's name to Trilogy Metals Inc., subject to the approval by the shareholders at the AGM.  Pursuant to the Company's Articles, the resolution to change the Company's name must be approved by 66⅔% of the votes cast in person or by proxy at the AGM.\n\nMr. Igor Levental, a director of the Company since it went public in 2012, has advised that he would not be standing for re-election at the AGM as he takes on expanded responsibilities within the Electrum Group where he serves as President. The Board of Directors of the Company would like to thank Mr. Levental for his valuable contribution in establishing NovaCopper as a well-financed premier North American mine development and exploration company and wish him success in his future endeavors.\n\nThe Company is also pleased to announce the Company's Board of Directors (\"Board\") has approved the adoption of a Diversity Policy.  The Company recognizes and embraces the benefits of having a diverse Board and executive team and has developed and approved a written diversity policy.&...