Major Drilling Int'l : Announces Election of Directors
September 14, 2015 at 12:07 pm EDT
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MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK--(Marketwired - Sep 14, 2015) - Major Drilling Group International Inc. ("Major Drilling" or the "Corporation") (TSX:MDI) is pleased to announce that all director nominees listed in the management proxy circular dated July 17, 2015 (the "Circular") were elected as directors of Major Drilling in the course of the annual meeting of shareholders of the Corporation (the "Meeting") held September 11, 2015 in Toronto, Ontario.
Each of the ten director nominees listed in the Circular was elected by the holders of common shares of the Corporation on a vote by show of hands. The Corporation received the following proxy votes from the holders of common shares with respect to the election of the ten director nominees:
Director Nominee
Votes For
% For
Votes Withheld
% Withheld
Edward J. Breiner
66,339,147
99.97
17,132
0.03
Jean Desrosiers
66,339,347
99.97
16,932
0.03
Fred J. Dyment
64,460,691
97.14
1,895,588
2.86
David A. Fennell
61,528,660
92.72
4,827,619
7.28
Denis Larocque
66,168,741
99.72
187,538
0.28
Francis P. McGuire
66,199,727
99.76
156,552
0.24
Catherine McLeod-Seltzer
64,627,597
97.39
1,728,682
2.61
Janice G. Rennie
64,582,436
97.33
1,773,843
2.67
David B. Tennant
62,981,538
94.91
3,374,741
5.09
Jo Mark Zurel
64,585,453
97.33
1,770,826
2.67
The formal report on voting results with respect to all matters voted upon during the Meeting will be filed with the regulatory authorities shortly.
About Major Drilling Group International Inc.
Major Drilling Group International Inc. is one of the world's largest drilling services companies primarily serving the mining industry. To support its customers' varied exploration drilling requirements, Major Drilling maintains field operations and offices in Canada, the United States, Mexico, South America, Asia, and Africa. Major Drilling provides all types of drilling services including surface and underground coring, directional, reverse circulation, sonic, geotechnical, environmental, water-well, coal-bed methane, shallow gas and underground percussive/longhole drilling.
Major Drilling Group International Inc. is a Canada-based drilling services company primarily serving the mining industry. It provides a complete suite of drilling services, including surface and underground coring, directional, reverse circulation, sonic, geotechnical, environmental, water-well, coal-bed methane, shallow gas, underground percussive/longhole drilling, surface drill and blast, and a variety of mine services. It maintains field operations and offices in Canada, the United States, Mexico, South America, Asia, Africa, and Australia. The Company has two categories of customers: junior exploration companies and a diversified portfolio of senior/intermediate companies, for which the Company provides greenfield exploration drilling and/or drilling at operating mines. The Company has invested in a fleet of digitized mobile underground drills that allow less dependence on client resources, as well as increased ability for automation and versatility.
MAJOR DRILLING GROUP INTERNATIONAL INC. 
