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Vista Gold Corp. Announces the Results of its 2013 Meeting of Shareholders
DENVER, May 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Vista Gold Corp. (TSX & NYSE MKT: VGZ) ("Vista" or the "C...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\n\n\nDENVER, May 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Vista Gold Corp. (TSX & NYSE MKT: VGZ) (\"Vista\" or the \"Company\") is pleased to announce the results of its 2013 annual general and special meeting of shareholders (the \"Meeting\") held in Vancouver, British Columbia on April 30, 2013. At the Meeting, all nominees listed in the management information and proxy circular for the Meeting were elected as directors of the Company. Detailed results of the vote by ballot are as follows:\n\nNominee\n\n\nVotes For\n\n(Number)\n\n\nVotes For\n\n(Percent)\n\n\nVotes Withheld\n\n(Number)\n\n\nVotes Withheld\n\n(Percent)\n\n\nJohn M. Clark\n\n\n33,980,894\n\n\n94.09%\n\n\n2,132,854\n\n\n5.91%\n\n\nFrederick H. Earnest\n\n\n34,828,480\n\n\n96.44%\n\n\n1,285,268\n\n\n3.56%\n\n\nW. Durand Eppler\n\n\n21,231,887\n\n\n58.79%\n\n\n14,881,861\n\n\n41.21%\n\n\nC. Thomas Ogryzlo\n\n\n19,340,587\n\n\n53.55%\n\n\n16,773,161\n\n\n46.45%\n\n\nMichael B. Richings\n\n\n34,491,114\n\n\n95.51%\n\n\n1,622,634\n\n\n4.49%\n\n\nTracy A. Stevenson\n\n\n33,976,248\n\n\n94.08%\n\n\n2,137,500\n\n\n5.92%\n\nIn addition, at the Meeting, shareholders reappointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the Company and passed a special resolution authorizing the Company to continue into British Columbia and to adopt constating documents that comply with the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia). \nThe formal Report of Voting Results with respect to all matters voted upon at the Meeting will be filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com. \nAbout Vista Gold Corp.\nVista is focused on the development of the Mt. Todd gold project in Northern Territory, Australia, to achieve its goal of becoming a gold producer. Vista has completed a preliminary economic assessment on its Guadalupe de los Reyes gold/silver project in Mexico and has granted Invecture Group, S.A. de C.V. a right to earn a 62.5% interest in the Los Cardones gold project, in Mexico. Vista's other holdings include the Awak Mas gold project in Indonesia, subject to One Asia Resources Ltd.'s right to earn an 80% interest, and the Long Valley gold project in California. For more information about our projects, including technical studies and resource estimates, please visit our website at www.vistagold.com. \n\nThis press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, a...