The shareholders of Lappland Goldminers AB (publ) have on May 19, 2010, held the Annual General Meeting in Stockholm. The following is a summary of the most important decisions taken at the meeting. Annual report The annual report and the auditor's report as well as the consolidated annual report and the auditor's group report were presented. The income statement and the balance sheet for both the parent company and the consolidated group were accepted by the Meeting. Discharge from liability The Meeting discharged the members of the Board and the managing director from liability. Fees The fees to the Board of Directors were set by the Meeting at a total of SEK 950,000, with SEK 250,000 to the chairman and SEK 175,000 to each of the other members of the Board. It was decided that the fees to the auditors would be paid in accordance with invoice. Board of Directors The Meeting decided to re-elect Ulf Ericsson, Pia Gideon and Lars Olof Nilsson and to elect Peter Edwall and Lars-Göran Olsson as new Board members. Ulf Ericsson was re-elected as chairman of the Board. Nomination Committee The Meeting decided to establish a Nomination Committee for the next AGM in the same manner as previous year, thereby asking the three largest shareholders in the company to appoint one representative each, who together with the Chairman of the Board will comprise the Nomination Committee. The composition of the Nomination Committee shall be communicated six months at the latest before the Annual General Meeting in 2011. Guidelines for remuneration of the senior management The Meeting approved the guidelines proposed by the Board regarding remuneration to the President and other leading officials in the senior management. Authorization to decide on new issues The Meeting resolved to authorize the Board for the period until the next Annual General Meeting, at one or more occasions, with or without preferential rights for the shareholders to decide on new issues of shares, convertibles and/or warrants encompassing a share capital increase of up to SEK 166,000 corresponding to up to 8,300,000 new shares. Conditional amendment of the Articles of Association The Meeting decided, as proposed by the Board, to adjust the Articles of Association as regards notices of general meetings to new regulations expected to come into force before the AGM 2011. Presentation by the Managing Director The Managing Director, Mr. Kjell Larsson, informed the shareholders of the developments during 2009 and the first quarter 2010. Lappland Goldminers AB (publ) For further information: Kjell Larsson, MD Tel. + 46 950-27506 or +46 70-385 03 57 E-mail: kjell.larsson@lgold.se <mailto:kjell.larsson@lgold.se> Ulf Ericsson, Chairman of the Board Tel. +46 70-529 09 59 E-mail: ulf.ericsson@lgold.se <mailto:ulf.ericsson@lgold.se> Also visit: www.lapplandgoldminers.com About Mangold Fondkommission: www.mangold.se <http://www.mangold.se/> Lappland Goldminers AB is a producing mining company with significant exploration activities. The Company is listed on the market place First North Premier under the name GOLD, with Mangold Fondkommission AB as Certified Adviser, as well as on the Norwegian OTC list. Lappland Goldminers' strategy is to develop mineral deposits into profitable producing mines. The Company is strategically positioned with the the fully permitted Fäboliden gold project and the Ersmarksberget deposit and processing plant in northern Sweden. The Pahtavaara gold operation is located in the north of Finland and the Haveri gold deposit in the south of Finland. Lappland Goldminers is a member of SveMin, the Swedish association for mines, minerals and metal producers, and follows SveMin's reporting rules for public mining and exploration companies. [HUG#1417404]
Announcement from Lappland Goldminers AB's (publ) Annual General Meeting on 19th of May 2010
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