UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16 UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of June, 2022.
Commission File Number 001-38628
SilverCrest Metals Inc.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
570 Granville Street, Suite 501
Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3P1
Canada
(Address of principal executive offices)
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
SILVERCREST METALS INC. |
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Date: June 16, 2022 |
/s/ Anne Yong______________ Anne Yong Chief Financial Officer |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
99.1 | News Release dated June 16, 2022 |
SilverCrest Reports Results of 2022 AGM
TSX: SIL | NYSE American: SILV | For Immediate Release |
VANCOUVER, BC - June 16, 2022 - SilverCrest Metals Inc. ("SilverCrest" or the "Company") is pleased to announce the results of its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders ("AGM") held in Vancouver, BC, on June 15, 2022.
A total of 85,223,625 votes were represented at the AGM amounting to 58.42% of the issued common shares as of the record date.
Shareholders approved the fixing of the number of directors at six. The following is the tabulation of proxy votes in the election of the six directors:
Directors |
Votes in Favour |
% in Favor |
N. Eric Fier |
62,324,864 |
99.68% |
Laura Diaz |
62,257,809 |
99.58% |
Ani Markova |
60,817,230 |
97.27% |
Hannes P. Portmann |
61,770,402 |
98.80% |
Graham C. Thody |
61,577,501 |
98.49% |
John H. Wright |
61,632,943 |
98.58% |
The shareholders also approved the re-appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants, as auditor of SilverCrest.
In addition, the shareholders approved the adoption of a new "rolling 5.5%" Stock Option Plan for the Company.
ABOUT SILVERCREST METALS INC.
SilverCrest is a Canadian precious metals exploration and development company headquartered in Vancouver, BC, that is focused on new discoveries, value-added acquisitions and near-term production in Mexico's historic precious metal districts. The Company's top priority is on the high-grade, historic Las Chispas mining district in Sonora, Mexico, where it has completed construction of its Las Chispas Project and is proceeding with commissioning. SilverCrest is the first company to successfully drill-test the historic Las Chispas Property resulting in numerous high-grade precious metal discoveries. The Company is led by a proven management team in all aspects of the precious metal mining sector, including taking projects through discovery, finance, on time and on budget construction, and production.
N. Eric Fier, CPG, P.Eng Chief Executive Officer SilverCrest Metals Inc. |
For Further Information: SilverCrest Metals Inc. Contact: Lindsay Bahadir, Manager Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Telephone: +1 (604) 694-1730 Fax: +1 (604) 357-1313 Toll Free: 1-866-691-1730 (Canada & USA) Email: info@silvercrestmetals.com Website: www.silvercrestmetals.com 570 Granville Street, Suite 501 Vancouver, British Columbia V6C 3P1 |