TORONTO,
May 28, 2013 /CNW/ - U.S. Silver
& Gold Inc. (TSX: USA,
OTCQX: USGIF) ("U.S. Silver & Gold" or the "Company") is
pleased to announce that all of the nominees listed in its
management information circular dated April
30, 2013 (the "Circular") were elected as directors of the
Company at its annual and special meeting of shareholders held on
May 27, 2013 (the "Meeting").
Nominee |
Shares Voted For |
Shares Withheld |
Hugh Agro |
18,418,467 (97.77%) |
420,876 (2.23%) |
Darren Blasutti |
18,397,614 (97.66%) |
441,729 (2.34%) |
Alex Davidson |
14,363,019 (76.24%) |
4,476,324 (23.76%) |
Louis Dionne |
18,396,115 (97.65%) |
443,228 (2.35%) |
Alan Edwards |
18,413,631 (97.74%) |
425,712 (2.26%) |
Gordon Pridham |
14,302,404 (75.92%) |
4,536,939 (24.08%) |
Thomas Ryley |
18,491,454 (98.15%) |
347,889 (1.85%) |
Lorie Waisberg |
14,388,565 (76.38%) |
4,450,778 (23.62%) |
The biographies of directors and further details
about the Company's corporate governance practices are available at
www.us-silver.com.
The Company's Shareholder Rights Plan was also
approved with 92.93% of votes cast in support. For a
description of the resolutions approved at the Meeting please refer
to the Company's "Report on Voting Results" filed on SEDAR at
www.sedar.com.
About U.S. Silver & Gold Inc.
U.S. Silver & Gold Inc. is a newly formed
silver and gold mining company focused on growth from its existing
asset base and the execution of targeted accretive
acquisitions. It owns and operates the Galena Mine Complex in
the heart of the Silver
Valley/Coeur d'Alene Mining District, Shoshone County, Idaho. It produces
high-grade silver and is the second most prolific silver mine in
U.S. history, delivering over 200 million ounces to date. The
Caladay Zone is being evaluated for bulk mining development.
U.S. Silver & Gold Inc. also owns the Drumlummon Mine Complex
in Lewis and Clark County,
Montana.
SOURCE U.S. Silver & Gold Inc.