TORONTO, April 24, 2018 /CNW/ - Argonaut Gold Inc.
(TSX: AR) (the "Company", "Argonaut Gold" or "Argonaut") is
pleased to announce that Institutional Shareholder Services Inc.
("ISS") and Glass Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis"), two leading
independent proxy advisory firms, have recommended to their
respective institutional clients that they vote in favour of all
the resolutions to be considered at Argonaut's Annual and Special
Meeting of shareholders to be held on May 1,
2018 at 11:30 a.m. EDT at the
offices of Bennett Jones LLP, 3400 One First Canadian Place, 100
King Street West, Toronto,
Ontario.
ISS and Glass Lewis are recognized as leading independent proxy
and corporate governance advisory firms whose recommendations are
relied upon by many major institutional investment firms, mutual
and pension funds and other institutional shareholders.
Shareholders are encouraged to submit their proxies in support
of the proposed resolutions prior to the April 27, 2018, 11:30 a.m.
EDT proxy vote deadline. Shareholders who have
questions or require assistance voting their shares should contact
the Company's proxy solicitor, D.F. King, at 1-800-243-5194 toll
free in North America or at
1-201-806-7301 outside North
America.
About Argonaut Gold
Argonaut Gold is a Canadian gold company engaged in exploration,
mine development and production activities. Its primary
assets are the production stage El
Castillo mine and San
Agustin mine, which together form the El Castillo Complex in
Durango, Mexico and the production
stage La Colorada mine in
Sonora, Mexico. Advanced
exploration stage projects include the San Antonio project in Baja California Sur, Mexico, the Cerro del
Gallo project in Guanajuato,
Mexico and the Magino project in Ontario, Canada. The Company also has
several exploration stage projects, all of which are located in
North America.
SOURCE Argonaut Gold Inc.