N-PX 1 ggfi-html6688_npx.htm GABELLI GOLD FUND INC - N-PX

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM N-PX

 

ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY

 

Investment Company Act file number 811-08518

 

Gabelli Gold Fund, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

One Corporate Center

Rye, New York 10580-1422

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)

 

John C. Ball

Gabelli Funds, LLC

One Corporate Center

Rye, New York 10580-1422

(Name and address of agent for service)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-800-422-3554

 

Date of fiscal year end: December 31

 

Date of reporting period: July 1, 2022 – June 30, 2023

 

Form N-PX is to be used by a registered management investment company, other than a small business investment company registered on Form N-5 (17 CFR 239.24 and 274.5), to file reports with the Commission, not later than August 31 of each year, containing the registrant’s proxy voting record for the most recent twelve-month period ended June 30, pursuant to section 30 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 and rule 30b1-4 thereunder (17 CFR 270.30b1-4). The Commission may use the information provided on Form N-PX in its regulatory, disclosure review, inspection, and policymaking roles.

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PROXY VOTING RECORD

 

FOR PERIOD JULY 1, 2022 TO JUNE 30, 2023

 

ProxyEdge Report Date: 07/01/2023
Meeting Date Range: 07/01/2022 - 06/30/2023 1
The Gabelli Gold Fund Inc.  

 

Investment Company Report

 

  RUPERT RESOURCES LTD.    
  Security 78165J105       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol RUPRF                 Meeting Date 03-Aug-2022  
  ISIN CA78165J1057       Agenda 935687369 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Susan Milton       For   For    
      2 Gunnar Nilsson       For   For    
      3 George Ogilvie       For   For    
      4 Michael Ouellette       For   For    
      5 Mike Sutton       For   For    
      6 James Withall       For   For    
  2     Appointment of MNP LLP, Chartered Accountants, as Auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To approve the Company's rolling Amended and Restated Equity Incentive Plan, dated August 4, 2021. Management   For   For    
  NEWCREST MINING LTD    
  Security Q6651B114       Meeting Type Annual General Meeting
  Ticker Symbol NCMGY       Meeting Date 09-Nov-2022  
  ISIN AU000000NCM7       Agenda 716146534 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  CMMT  VOTING EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO THIS MEETING FOR PROPOSALS 3, 4, 5 VOTES CAST BY-ANY INDIVIDUAL OR RELATED PARTY WHO BENEFIT FROM THE PASSING OF THE-PROPOSAL/S WILL BE DISREGARDED BY THE COMPANY. HENCE, IF YOU HAVE OBTAINED-BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN FUTURE BENEFIT (AS REFERRED IN THE COMPANY- ANNOUNCEMENT) VOTE ABSTAIN ON THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL ITEMS. BY DOING SO, YOU- ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE OBTAINED BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE- PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S. BY VOTING (FOR OR AGAINST) ON THE ABOVE- MENTIONED PROPOSAL/S, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE NOT OBTAINED BENEFIT-NEITHER EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S-AND YOU COMPLY WITH THE VOTING EXCLUSION Non-Voting            
  2.A   ELECTION OF PHILIP BAINBRIDGE AS A DIRECTOR Management   For   For    
  2.B   RE-ELECTION OF VICKKI MCFADDEN AS A DIRECTOR Management   For   For    
  3     GRANT OF PERFORMANCE RIGHTS TO MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Management   For   For    
  4     ADOPTION OF THE REMUNERATION REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 JUNE 2022 (ADVISORY ONLY) Management   For   For    
  5     NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS FEE POOL Management   For   For    
  CONTANGO ORE, INC.    
  Security 21077F100       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol CTGO                  Meeting Date 10-Nov-2022  
  ISIN US21077F1003       Agenda 935720385 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  1.1   Election of Director: Brad Juneau Management   For   For    
  1.2   Election of Director: Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse Management   For   For    
  1.3   Election of Director: Joseph S. Compofelice Management   For   For    
  1.4   Election of Director: Richard A. Shortz Management   Abstain   Against    
  1.5   Election of Director: Curtis J. Freeman Management   For   For    
  2.    The approval of the Second Amendment to the Amended and Restated 2010 Equity Compensation Plan. Management   Against   Against    
  3.    The ratification of the appointment of Moss Adams LLP as the independent auditors of the Company for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. Management   For   For    
  4.    The approval, on a non-binding, advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. Management   For   For    
  5.    The approval of the grant of discretionary authority to the chairman of the Annual Meeting to adjourn the Annual Meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies in the event that there are not sufficient votes at the time of the Annual Meeting to approve any of Proposals 1-4. Management   Abstain   Against    
  6.    In his discretion, the Proxy is authorized to vote upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting of any adjournment of the meeting. Management   Abstain   Against    
  NORTHERN STAR RESOURCES LTD    
  Security Q6951U101       Meeting Type Annual General Meeting
  Ticker Symbol NESRF       Meeting Date 16-Nov-2022  
  ISIN AU000000NST8       Agenda 716146433 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  CMMT  VOTING EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO THIS MEETING FOR PROPOSALS 1 TO 5 VOTES CAST BY-ANY INDIVIDUAL OR RELATED PARTY WHO BENEFIT FROM THE PASSING OF THE-PROPOSAL/S WILL BE DISREGARDED BY THE COMPANY. HENCE, IF YOU HAVE OBTAINED-BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN FUTURE BENEFIT (AS REFERRED IN THE COMPANY- ANNOUNCEMENT) VOTE ABSTAIN ON THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL ITEMS. BY DOING SO, YOU- ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE OBTAINED BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE- PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S. BY VOTING (FOR OR AGAINST) ON THE ABOVE- MENTIONED PROPOSAL/S, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE NOT OBTAINED BENEFIT-NEITHER EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S-AND YOU COMPLY WITH THE VOTING EXCLUSION Non-Voting            
  1     ADOPTION OF REMUNERATION REPORT Management   For   For    
  2     APPROVAL OF ISSUE OF 467,675 LTI PERFORMANCE RIGHTS (FOR MEASUREMENT ON 30 JUNE 2026) TO MANAGING DIRECTOR & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, STUART TONKIN Management   For   For    
  3     APPROVAL OF ISSUE OF 233,837 STI PERFORMANCE RIGHTS (FOR MEASUREMENT ON 30 JUNE 2023) TO MANAGING DIRECTOR & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, STUART TONKIN Management   For   For    
  4     APPROVAL OF ISSUE OF 230,000 CONDITIONAL RETENTION RIGHTS TO MANAGING DIRECTOR & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, STUART TONKIN Management   For   For    
  5     APPROVAL OF ISSUE OF 1,689 DIVIDEND EQUIVALENT VESTED PERFORMANCE RIGHTS TO MANAGING DIRECTOR & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, STUART TONKIN Management   For   For    
  6     RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR - MICHAEL CHANEY AO Management   For   For    
  7     RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR - NICK CERNOTTA Management   For   For    
  8     RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR - JOHN RICHARDS Management   For   For    
  9     ELECTION OF DIRECTOR - MARNIE FINLAYSON Management   For   For    
  YAMANA GOLD INC.    
  Security 98462Y100       Meeting Type Special 
  Ticker Symbol AUY                   Meeting Date 21-Nov-2022  
  ISIN CA98462Y1007       Agenda 935724826 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  1     To consider, pursuant to an interim order of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List), and if deemed advisable, to pass, with or without variation, a special resolution, the full text of which is set forth in Schedule A to the accompanying management information circular of Yamana Gold Inc. ("Yamana") dated October 19, 2022 (the "Circular") to approve a plan of arrangement under section 192 of the Canada Business Corporations Act involving, among others, Yamana and Gold Fields Limited ("Gold Fields"), in accordance with the terms of the arrangement agreement dated May 31, 2022 between Yamana and Gold Fields (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time), as more particularly described in the Circular. Management   No Action        
  YAMANA GOLD INC.    
  Security 98462Y100       Meeting Type Special 
  Ticker Symbol AUY                   Meeting Date 21-Nov-2022  
  ISIN CA98462Y1007       Agenda 935725549 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  1     To consider, pursuant to an interim order of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List), and if deemed advisable, to pass, with or without variation, a special resolution, the full text of which is set forth in Schedule A to the accompanying management information circular of Yamana Gold Inc. ("Yamana") dated October 19, 2022 (the "Circular") to approve a plan of arrangement under section 192 of the Canada Business Corporations Act involving, among others, Yamana and Gold Fields Limited ("Gold Fields"), in accordance with the terms of the arrangement agreement dated May 31, 2022 between Yamana and Gold Fields (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time), as more particularly described in the Circular. Management   No Action        
  PERSEUS MINING LTD    
  Security Q74174105       Meeting Type Annual General Meeting
  Ticker Symbol         Meeting Date 22-Nov-2022  
  ISIN AU000000PRU3       Agenda 716189421 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  CMMT  VOTING EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO THIS MEETING FOR PROPOSALS 1, 4, 5 AND VOTES CAST-BY ANY INDIVIDUAL OR RELATED PARTY WHO BENEFIT FROM THE PASSING OF THE-PROPOSAL/S WILL BE DISREGARDED BY THE COMPANY. HENCE, IF YOU HAVE OBTAINED-BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN FUTURE BENEFIT (AS REFERRED IN THE COMPANY- ANNOUNCEMENT) VOTE ABSTAIN ON THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL ITEMS. BY DOING SO, YOU- ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE OBTAINED BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE- PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S. BY VOTING (FOR OR AGAINST) ON THE ABOVE- MENTIONED PROPOSAL/S, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE NOT OBTAINED BENEFIT-NEITHER EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S-AND YOU COMPLY WITH THE VOTING EXCLUSION Non-Voting            
  1     ADOPTION OF REMUNERATION REPORT Management   For   For    
  2     RE-ELECTION OF MR SEAN HARVEY AS A DIRECTOR Management   For   For    
  3     RE-ELECTION OF MR JOHN MCGLOIN AS A DIRECTOR Management   For   For    
  4     APPROVAL OF ISSUE OF PERFORMANCE RIGHTS TO MR QUARTERMAINE Management   For   For    
  5     NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS FEES Management   For   For    
  GOLD FIELDS LIMITED    
  Security 38059T106       Meeting Type Special 
  Ticker Symbol GFI                   Meeting Date 22-Nov-2022  
  ISIN US38059T1060       Agenda 935726476 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  S1    Authorisation in terms of section 41(3) of the Companies Act for the issue of Gold Fields Consideration Shares for the purposes of implementing the Transaction in accordance with the terms of the Arrangement Agreement. Management   No Action        
  O1    Approval of the Transaction in terms of the JSE Listings Requirements. Management   No Action        
  O2    General authorisation of the Directors. Management   No Action        
  EVOLUTION MINING LTD    
  Security Q3647R147       Meeting Type Annual General Meeting
  Ticker Symbol CAHPF       Meeting Date 24-Nov-2022  
  ISIN AU000000EVN4       Agenda 716232587 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  CMMT  VOTING EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO THIS MEETING FOR PROPOSALS 1,5,6,7 AND VOTES CAST-BY ANY INDIVIDUAL OR RELATED PARTY WHO BENEFIT FROM THE PASSING OF THE-PROPOSAL/S WILL BE DISREGARDED BY THE COMPANY. HENCE, IF YOU HAVE OBTAINED-BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN FUTURE BENEFIT (AS REFERRED IN THE COMPANY- ANNOUNCEMENT) VOTE ABSTAIN ON THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL ITEMS. BY DOING SO, YOU- ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE OBTAINED BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE- PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S. BY VOTING (FOR OR AGAINST) ON THE ABOVE- MENTIONED PROPOSAL/S, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE NOT OBTAINED BENEFIT-NEITHER EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S-AND YOU COMPLY WITH THE VOTING EXCLUSION Non-Voting            
  1     ADOPTION OF REMUNERATION REPORT Management   For   For    
  2     RE-ELECTION OF MS ANDREA HALL AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY Management   For   For    
  3     RE-ELECTION OF MS VICTORIA (VICKY) BINNS AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY Management   For   For    
  4     RE-ELECTION OF MR JASON ATTEW AS A DIRECTOR OF THE COMPANY Management   For   For    
  5     ISSUE OF PERFORMANCE RIGHTS TO MR JACOB (JAKE) KLEIN Management   For   For    
  6     ISSUE OF PERFORMANCE RIGHTS TO MR LAWRENCE (LAWRIE) CONWAY Management   For   For    
  7     APPROVAL TO ISSUE SECURITIES UNDER THE NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR EQUITY PLAN (NED EQUITY PLAN) Management   For   For    
  DE GREY MINING LTD    
  Security Q3147X115       Meeting Type Annual General Meeting
  Ticker Symbol DGMLF       Meeting Date 24-Nov-2022  
  ISIN AU000000DEG6       Agenda 716240130 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  CMMT  VOTING EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO THIS MEETING FOR PROPOSALS 1,4 TO 14 AND VOTES-CAST BY ANY INDIVIDUAL OR RELATED PARTY WHO BENEFIT FROM THE PASSING OF THE-PROPOSAL/S WILL BE DISREGARDED BY THE COMPANY. HENCE, IF YOU HAVE OBTAINED-BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN FUTURE BENEFIT (AS REFERRED IN THE COMPANY- ANNOUNCEMENT) VOTE ABSTAIN ON THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL ITEMS. BY DOING SO, YOU- ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE OBTAINED BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE- PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S. BY VOTING (FOR OR AGAINST) ON THE ABOVE- MENTIONED PROPOSAL/S, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE NOT OBTAINED BENEFIT-NEITHER EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S-AND YOU COMPLY WITH THE VOTING EXCLUSION Non-Voting            
  1     ADOPTION OF REMUNERATION REPORT Management   For   For    
  2     ELECTION OF DIRECTOR - PAUL HARVEY Management   For   For    
  3     RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR - ANDREW BECKWITH Management   For   For    
  4     APPROVAL OF ISSUE OF SHARE RIGHTS TO NON- EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR - PAUL HARVEY UNDER THE NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SHARE PLAN Management   For   For    
  5     APPROVAL TO ISSUE ZERO EXERCISE PRICE OPTIONS TO DIRECTOR - GLENN JARDINE Management   For   For    
  6     APPROVAL TO ISSUE ZERO EXERCISE PRICE OPTIONS TO DIRECTOR - ANDREW BECKWITH Management   For   For    
  7     RATIFICATION OF PRIOR ISSUE OF SHARES - LISTING RULE 7.1 Management   For   For    
  8     PLACEMENT PARTICIPATION - SIMON LILL Management   For   For    
  9     PLACEMENT PARTICIPATION - PETER HOOD Management   For   For    
  10    VESTING OF TRANCHE FOUR PERFORMANCE RIGHTS - SIMON LILL Management   For   For    
  11    VESTING OF TRANCHE FOUR PERFORMANCE RIGHTS - ANDREW BECKWITH Management   For   For    
  12    VESTING OF TRANCHE FOUR PERFORMANCE RIGHTS - CRAIG NELMES Management   For   For    
  13    VESTING OF TRANCHE FOUR PERFORMANCE RIGHTS - BRETT LAMBERT Management   For   For    
  14    VESTING OF TRANCHE FOUR PERFORMANCE RIGHTS - STEVE MORRIS Management   For   For    
  WESTGOLD RESOURCES LTD    
  Security Q97159232       Meeting Type Annual General Meeting
  Ticker Symbol WTGRF       Meeting Date 25-Nov-2022  
  ISIN AU000000WGX6       Agenda 716237082 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  CMMT  VOTING EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO THIS MEETING FOR PROPOSALS 1,6 TO 10 AND VOTES-CAST BY ANY INDIVIDUAL OR RELATED PARTY WHO BENEFIT FROM THE PASSING OF THE-PROPOSAL/S WILL BE DISREGARDED BY THE COMPANY. HENCE, IF YOU HAVE OBTAINED-BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN FUTURE BENEFIT (AS REFERRED IN THE COMPANY- ANNOUNCEMENT) VOTE ABSTAIN ON THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL ITEMS. BY DOING SO, YOU- ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE OBTAINED BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE- PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S. BY VOTING (FOR OR AGAINST) ON THE ABOVE- MENTIONED PROPOSAL/S, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE NOT OBTAINED BENEFIT-NEITHER EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S-AND YOU COMPLY WITH THE VOTING EXCLUSION Non-Voting            
  1     NON BINDING RESOLUTION TO ADOPT REMUNERATION REPORT Management   For   For    
  2     ELECTION OF THE HON. CHERYL EDWARDES AM AS A DIRECTOR Management   For   For    
  3     ELECTION OF MR JULIUS MATTHYS AS A DIRECTOR Management   For   For    
  4     ELECTION OF MR DAVID KELLY AS A DIRECTOR Management   For   For    
  5     RE-ELECTION OF MS FIONA VAN MAANEN AS A DIRECTOR Management   For   For    
  6     RATIFICATION OF ISSUE OF PLACEMENT SHARES TO INSTITUTIONAL AND SOPHISTICATED INVESTORS Management   For   For    
  7     GRANT OF PERFORMANCE RIGHTS TO MR WAYNE BRAMWELL (OR HIS NOMINEE(S)) Management   For   For    
  8     APPROVAL OF POTENTIAL TERMINATION BENEFIT IN RELATION TO PERFORMANCE RIGHTS GRANTED TO MR WAYNE BRAMWELL (OR HIS NOMINEE(S)) Management   For   For    
  9     APPROVAL OF PLAN Management   For   For    
  10    APPROVAL OF POTENTIAL TERMINATION BENEFIT IN RELATION TO SECURITIES ISSUED PURSUANT TO THE PLAN Management   For   For    
  PANTORO LTD    
  Security Q7392G107       Meeting Type Annual General Meeting
  Ticker Symbol PNR       Meeting Date 28-Nov-2022  
  ISIN AU000000PNR8       Agenda 716256145 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  CMMT  VOTING EXCLUSIONS APPLY TO THIS MEETING FOR PROPOSALS 1, 3 TO 5, 7,8 AND-VOTES CAST BY ANY INDIVIDUAL OR RELATED PARTY WHO BENEFIT FROM THE PASSING OF-THE PROPOSAL/S WILL BE DISREGARDED BY THE COMPANY. HENCE, IF YOU HAVE-OBTAINED BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN FUTURE BENEFIT (AS REFERRED IN THE-COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENT) VOTE ABSTAIN ON THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL ITEMS. BY DOING-SO, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE OBTAINED BENEFIT OR EXPECT TO OBTAIN-BENEFIT BY THE PASSING OF THE RELEVANT PROPOSAL/S. BY VOTING (FOR OR AGAINST)-ON THE ABOVE MENTIONED PROPOSAL/S, YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE NOT OBTAINED-BENEFIT NEITHER EXPECT TO OBTAIN BENEFIT BY THE PASSING OF THE RELEVANT-PROPOSAL/S AND YOU COMPLY WITH THE VOTING EXCLUSION Non-Voting            
  1     REMUNERATION REPORT Management   For   For    
  2     RE-ELECTION OF DIRECTOR - MR WAYNE ZEKULICH Management   For   For    
  3     APPROVAL OF 10% PLACEMENT FACILITY - LISTING RULE 7.1A Management   For   For    
  4     APPROVAL OF INCENTIVE AWARDS PLAN Management   For        
  5     RATIFICATION OF PRIOR ISSUE - PLACEMENT SHARES Management   For   For    
  6     MODIFICATION OF CONSTITUTION Management   For   For    
  7     OCTOBER PLACEMENT - SHARES Management   For   For    
  8     RATIFICATION OF PRIOR ISSUE - OCTOBER PLACEMENT SHARES Management   For   For    
  BENCHMARK METALS INC.    
  Security 08162A104       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol BNCHF                 Meeting Date 08-Dec-2022  
  ISIN CA08162A1049       Agenda 935733332 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  1     To set the number of directors to be elected at the Meeting to five (5). Management   For   For    
  2     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 James S. Greig       For   For    
      2 Peter Gundy       For   For    
      3 Keith Peck       For   For    
      4 Toby R. Pierce       For   For    
      5 John Williamson       For   For    
  3     To appoint Manning Elliott LLP as Auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorize the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  4     To ratify and approve the existing stock option plan, as more particularly set out in the Information Circular. Management   For   For    
  YAMANA GOLD INC.    
  Security 98462Y100       Meeting Type Special 
  Ticker Symbol AUY                   Meeting Date 31-Jan-2023  
  ISIN CA98462Y1007       Agenda 935754235 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  1     To consider, pursuant to an interim order of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List), and if deemed advisable, to pass, with or without variation, a special resolution, the full text of which is set forth in Schedule A to the accompanying management information circular of Yamana Gold Inc. ("Yamana") dated December 20, 2022 (the "Circular") to approve a plan of arrangement under section 192 of the Canada Business Corporations Act involving, among others, Yamana, Pan American Silver Corp. ("Pan American") and Agnico Eagle Mines Limited ("Agnico") in accordance with the terms of the arrangement agreement dated November 4, 2022 among Yamana, Pan American and Agnico (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time), as more particularly described in the Circular. Management   For   For    
  YAMANA GOLD INC.    
  Security 98462Y100       Meeting Type Special 
  Ticker Symbol AUY                   Meeting Date 31-Jan-2023  
  ISIN CA98462Y1007       Agenda 935754247 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
by
  Vote For/Against
Management
   
  1     To consider, pursuant to an interim order of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice (Commercial List), and if deemed advisable, to pass, with or without variation, a special resolution, the full text of which is set forth in Schedule A to the accompanying management information circular of Yamana Gold Inc. ("Yamana") dated December 20, 2022 (the "Circular") to approve a plan of arrangement under section 192 of the Canada Business Corporations Act involving, among others, Yamana, Pan American Silver Corp. ("Pan American") and Agnico Eagle Mines Limited ("Agnico") in accordance with the terms of the arrangement agreement dated November 4, 2022 among Yamana, Pan American and Agnico (as amended, supplemented or otherwise modified from time to time), as more particularly described in the Circular. Management   For   For    
  NEWMONT CORPORATION    
  Security 651639106       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol NEM                   Meeting Date 26-Apr-2023  
  ISIN US6516391066       Agenda 935776938 - Management
                             
  Item Proposal Proposed
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  1a.   Election of Director: Patrick G. Awuah, Jr. Management   For   For    
  1b.   Election of Director: Gregory H. Boyce Management   For   For    
  1c.   Election of Director: Bruce R. Brook Management   For   For    
  1d.   Election of Director: Maura J. Clark Management   For   For    
  1e.   Election of Director: Emma FitzGerald Management   For   For    
  1f.   Election of Director: Mary A. Laschinger Management   For   For    
  1g.   Election of Director: José Manuel Madero Management   For   For    
  1h.   Election of Director: René Médori Management   For   For    
  1i.   Election of Director: Jane Nelson Management   For   For    
  1j.   Election of Director: Tom Palmer Management   For   For    
  1k.   Election of Director: Julio M. Quintana Management   For   For    
  1l.   Election of Director: Susan N. Story Management   For   For    
  2.    Approval of the advisory resolution on Newmont's executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  3.    Ratification of the Audit Committees appointment of Ernst and Young LLP as Newmont's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year 2023. Management   For   For    
  4.    Advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation. Management   1 Year   For    
  AGNICO EAGLE MINES LIMITED    
  Security 008474108       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol AEM                   Meeting Date 28-Apr-2023  
  ISIN CA0084741085       Agenda 935807074 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Leona Aglukkaq       For   For    
      2 Ammar Al-Joundi       For   For    
      3 Sean Boyd       For   For    
      4 Martine A. Celej       For   For    
      5 Robert J. Gemmell       For   For    
      6 Jonathan Gill       For   For    
      7 Peter Grosskopf       For   For    
      8 Elizabeth Lewis-Gray       For   For    
      9 Deborah McCombe       For   For    
      10 Jeffrey Parr       For   For    
      11 J. Merfyn Roberts       For   For    
      12 Jamie C. Sokalsky       For   For    
  2     Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     Consideration of and, if deemed advisable, the passing of a non-binding, advisory resolution accepting the Company's approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  AGNICO EAGLE MINES LIMITED    
  Security 008474108       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol AEM                   Meeting Date 28-Apr-2023  
  ISIN CA0084741085       Agenda 935809903 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Leona Aglukkaq       For   For    
      2 Ammar Al-Joundi       For   For    
      3 Sean Boyd       For   For    
      4 Martine A. Celej       For   For    
      5 Robert J. Gemmell       For   For    
      6 Jonathan Gill       For   For    
      7 Peter Grosskopf       For   For    
      8 Elizabeth Lewis-Gray       For   For    
      9 Deborah McCombe       For   For    
      10 Jeffrey Parr       For   For    
      11 J. Merfyn Roberts       For   For    
      12 Jamie C. Sokalsky       For   For    
  2     Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     Consideration of and, if deemed advisable, the passing of a non-binding, advisory resolution accepting the Company's approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  FRANCO-NEVADA CORPORATION    
  Security 351858204       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol         Meeting Date 02-May-2023  
  ISIN US3518582040       Agenda 935787537 - Management
                             
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  1A    Election of Director - David Harquail Management   For   For    
  1B    Election of Director - Paul Brink Management   For   For    
  1C    Election of Director - Tom Albanese Management   For   For    
  1D    Election of Director - Derek W. Evans Management   For   For    
  1E    Election of Director - Catharine Farrow Management   For   For    
  1F    Election of Director - Maureen Jensen Management   For   For    
  1G    Election of Director - Jennifer Maki Management   For   For    
  1H    Election of Director - Randall Oliphant Management   For   For    
  1I    Election of Director - Jacques Perron Management   For   For    
  2     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants, as Auditors of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     Acceptance of the Corporation's approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  BARRICK GOLD CORPORATION    
  Security 067901108       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol GOLD                  Meeting Date 02-May-2023  
  ISIN CA0679011084       Agenda 935799974 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 D. M. Bristow       For   For    
      2 H. Cai       For   For    
      3 G. A. Cisneros       For   For    
      4 C. L. Coleman       For   For    
      5 I. A. Costantini       For   For    
      6 J. M. Evans       For   For    
      7 B. L. Greenspun       For   For    
      8 J. B. Harvey       For   For    
      9 A. N. Kabagambe       For   For    
      10 A. J. Quinn       For   For    
      11 M. L. Silva       For   For    
      12 J. L. Thornton       For   For    
  2     Resolution approving the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the auditor of Barrick and authorizing the directors to fix its remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     Advisory resolution on approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  DUNDEE PRECIOUS METALS INC.    
  Security 265269209       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol DPMLF                 Meeting Date 04-May-2023  
  ISIN CA2652692096       Agenda 935804612 - Management
                             
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  1A    Election of Director: Jaimie Donovan Management   For   For    
  1B    Election of Director: R. Peter Gillin Management   For   For    
  1C    Election of Director: Nicole Adshead-Bell Management   For   For    
  1D    Election of Director: Kalidas Madhavpeddi Management   For   For    
  1E    Election of Director: Juanita Montalvo Management   For   For    
  1F    Election of Director: David Rae Management   For   For    
  1G    Election of Director: Marie-Anne Tawil Management   For   For    
  1H    Election of Director: Anthony P. Walsh Management   For   For    
  2     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Professional Accountants, as auditor of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the directors to set the auditor's remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To consider, and if deemed appropriate, to pass a non- binding, advisory resolution accepting the Company's approach to executive compensation, as more particularly described in the accompanying management information circular. Management   For   For    
  KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION    
  Security 496902404       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol KGC                   Meeting Date 10-May-2023  
  ISIN CA4969024047       Agenda 935804458 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Ian Atkinson       For   For    
      2 Kerry D. Dyte       For   For    
      3 Glenn A. Ives       For   For    
      4 Ave G. Lethbridge       For   For    
      5 Elizabeth D. McGregor       For   For    
      6 C. McLeod-Seltzer       For   For    
      7 Kelly J. Osborne       For   For    
      8 J. Paul Rollinson       For   For    
      9 David A. Scott       For   For    
      10 Michael A. Lewis       For   For    
  2     To approve the appointment of KPMG LLP, Chartered Accountants, as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and to authorize the directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To consider, and, if deemed appropriate, to pass an advisory resolution on Kinross' approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  VICTORIA GOLD CORP.    
  Security 92625W507       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol VITFF                 Meeting Date 10-May-2023  
  ISIN CA92625W5072       Agenda 935818724 - Management
                             
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  1     To set the number of Directors at seven (7). Management   For   For    
  2     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 T. Sean Harvey       For   For    
      2 John McConnell       For   For    
      3 Christopher Hill       For   For    
      4 Joseph Ovsenek       For   For    
      5 Steve Haggarty       For   For    
      6 Ria Fitzgerald       For   For    
      7 Kimberly Keating       For   For    
  3     Appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  4     Approval of Omnibus Incentive Plan. Management   For   For    
  ENDEAVOUR MINING PLC    
  Security G3042J105       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol EDVMF                 Meeting Date 11-May-2023  
  ISIN GB00BL6K5J42       Agenda 935832065 - Management
                             
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  1     To receive the Company's accounts and the reports of the Directors and Auditors for the year ended 31 December 2022 (the "2022 Annual Report"). Management   For   For    
  2     To re-elect Alison Claire Baker as a Director. Management   For   For    
  3     To re-elect Ian Cockerill as Director. Management   For   For    
  4     To re-elect Livia Mahler as a Director. Management   For   For    
  5     To re-elect Sébastien de Montessus as a Director. Management   For   For    
  6     To re-elect Naguib Onsi Naguib Sawiris as a Director. Management   For   For    
  7     To re-elect Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan as a Director. Management   For   For    
  8     To re-elect Tertius Zongo as a Director. Management   For   For    
  9     To elect Sakhila Mirza as a Director. Management   For   For    
  10    To elect Patrick Bouisset as a Director. Management   For   For    
  11    To reappoint BDO LLP as auditors. Management   For   For    
  12    To authorise the Audit Committee to fix the remuneration of the auditors of the Company. Management   For   For    
  13    To make an amendment to the Directors' Remuneration Policy in respect of the pension such that the employer contribution is a maximum of 10% of salary. Management   For   For    
  14    To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report set out on pages 141 to 156 in the 2022 Annual Report. Management   For   For    
  15    Authority to allot shares or grant rights to subscribe for or to convert any security into shares. Management   For   For    
  16    Authority to disapply pre-emption rights. Management   Withheld   Against    
  17    Additional authority to disapply pre-emption rights. Management   For   For    
  18    Authority to purchase own shares. Management   For   For    
  19    That a general meeting other than an Annual General Meeting may be called on not less than 14 clear days' notice. Management   For   For    
  WHEATON PRECIOUS METALS CORP.    
  Security 962879102       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol WPM                   Meeting Date 12-May-2023  
  ISIN CA9628791027       Agenda 935809535 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 George L. Brack       For   For    
      2 John A. Brough       For   For    
      3 Jaimie Donovan       For   For    
      4 R. Peter Gillin       For   For    
      5 Chantal Gosselin       For   For    
      6 Jeane Hull       For   For    
      7 Glenn Ives       For   For    
      8 Charles A. Jeannes       For   For    
      9 Marilyn Schonberner       For   For    
      10 Randy V.J. Smallwood       For   For    
  2     The appointment of Deloitte LLP, Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm, as auditors for 2023 and to authorize the directors to fix the auditors' remuneration; Management   For   For    
  3     A non-binding advisory resolution on the Company's approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  LUNDIN GOLD INC.    
  Security 550371108       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol LUGDF                 Meeting Date 15-May-2023  
  ISIN CA5503711080       Agenda 935828042 - Management
                             
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  1A    Election of Director - Carmel Daniele Management   For   For    
  1B    Election of Director - Gillian Davidson Management   For   For    
  1C    Election of Director - Ian W. Gibbs Management   For   For    
  1D    Election of Director - Ashley Heppenstall Management   For   For    
  1E    Election of Director - Ron Hochstein Management   For   For    
  1F    Election of Director - Craig Jones Management   For   For    
  1G    Election of Director - Jack Lundin Management   For   For    
  1H    Election of Director - Angelina Mehta Management   For   For    
  1I    Election of Director - Jill Terry Management   For   For    
  2     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To authorize and approve in a non-binding, advisory manner the Say on Pay Resolution as presented in the accompanying Management Information Circular dated March 27, 2023. Management   For   For    
  FRESNILLO PLC    
  Security G371E2108       Meeting Type Annual General Meeting
  Ticker Symbol FNLPF       Meeting Date 23-May-2023  
  ISIN GB00B2QPKJ12       Agenda 717087793 - Management
                             
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  1     RECEIVING THE 2022 REPORT AND ACCOUNTS Management   For   For    
  2     APPROVAL OF THE FINAL DIVIDEND Management   For   For    
  3     APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL REPORT ON REMUNERATION Management   For   For    
  4     APPROVAL OF THE DIRECTORS REMUNERATION POLICY Management   For   For    
  5     RE-ELECTION OF MR ALEJANDROBAILLERES Management   Against   Against    
  6     RE-ELECTION OF MR JUAN BORDES Management   For   For    
  7     RE-ELECTION OF MR ARTURO FERNANDEZ Management   For   For    
  8     RE-ELECTION OF MR FERNANDO RUIZ Management   For   For    
  9     RE-ELECTION OF MR EDUARDOCEPEDA Management   For   For    
  10    RE-ELECTION OF MR CHARLES JACOBS Management   For   For    
  11    RE-ELECTION OF MS BARBARA GARZALAGUERA Management   For   For    
  12    RE-ELECTION OF MR ALBERTO TIBURCIO Management   For   For    
  13    RE-ELECTION OF DAME JUDITHMACGREGOR Management   For   For    
  14    RE-ELECTION OF MS GEORGINA KESSE Management   For   For    
  15    RE-ELECTION OF MS GUADALUPE DE LAVEGA Management   For   For    
  16    RE-ELECTION OF MR HECTOR RANGE Management   For   For    
  17    RE-APPOINTMENT OF ERNST AND YOUNGLLP AS AUDITORS Management   For   For    
  18    AUTHORITY TO SET THE REMUNERATIONOF THE AUDITORS Management   For   For    
  19    DIRECTORS AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES Management   For   For    
  20    AUTHORITY TO DISAPPLY PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS FOR SHARES ISSUED WHOLLY FOR CASH Management   Abstain   Against    
  21    AUTHORITY TO DISAPPLY PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS FOR SHARES ISSUED WHOLLY FOR CASH AND USED ONLY FOR FINANCING ACQUISITIONS OR CAPITAL INVESTMENTS Management   For   For    
  22    AUTHORITY FOR THE COMPANY TO PURCHASE ITS OWN SHARES Management   For   For    
  23    NOTICE PERIOD FOR A GENERAL MEETING Management   For   For    
  GOLD FIELDS LIMITED    
  Security 38059T106       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol GFI                   Meeting Date 24-May-2023  
  ISIN US38059T1060       Agenda 935844565 - Management
                             
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  O1    Appointment of PwC as the auditors of the Company Management   For        
  O2a   Election of a director: Mr M Preece Management   For        
  O2b   Re-election of a director: Mr YGH Suleman Management   For        
  O2c   Re-election of a director: Mr TP Goodlace Management   For        
  O2d   Re-election of a director: Ms PG Sibiya Management   For        
  O3a   Re-election of a member and Chairperson of the Audit Committee: Ms PG Sibiya Management   For        
  O3b   Re-election of a member of the Audit Committee: Mr A Andani Management   For        
  O3c   Re-election of a member of the Audit Committee: Mr PJ Bacchus Management   For        
  O4    Approval for the issue of authorised but unissued ordinary shares Management   For        
  O5a   Advisory endorsement of the Remuneration Policy Management   For        
  O5b   Advisory endorsement of the Remuneration Implementation Report Management   For        
  S1    Approval for the issuing of equity securities for cash Management   For        
  S2    Approval of the remuneration of NEDs Management   For        
  S2a   The Chairperson of the Board (all-inclusive fee) Management   For        
  S2b   The Lead Independent Director of the Board (all-inclusive fee) Management   For        
  S2c   Members of the Board (excluding the Chairperson and Lead Independent Director of the Board) Management   For        
  S2d   The Chairperson of the Audit Committee Management   For        
  S2e   The Chairpersons of the Capital Projects, Control and Review Committee; Nominating and Governance Committee; Remuneration Committee; Risk Committee; Social, Ethics and Transformation (SET) Committee; and Safety, Health and Sustainable Development (SHSD) Committee (excluding the Chairperson and Lead Independent Director of the Board) Management   For        
  S2f   Members of the Audit Committee (excluding the Chairperson of the Audit Committee and Lead Independent Director of the Board) Management   For        
  S2g   Members of the Capital Projects, Control and Review Committee; Nominating and Governance Committee; Remuneration Committee; Risk Committee; Social, Ethics and Transformation (SET) Committee; and Safety, Health and Sustainable Development (SHSD) Committee (excluding the Chairpersons of these Committees), Chairperson and Lead Independent Director of the Board) Management   For        
  S2h   Chairperson of an ad hoc committee (per meeting chaired) Management   For        
  S2i   Member of an ad hoc committee (per meeting attended) Management   For        
  S3    Approval for the Company to grant inter-Group financial assistance in terms of sections 44 and 45 of the Companies Act Management   For        
  S4    Acquisition of the Company's own shares Management   For        
  ROYAL GOLD, INC.    
  Security 780287108       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol RGLD                  Meeting Date 25-May-2023  
  ISIN US7802871084       Agenda 935821947 - Management
                             
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  1a.   Election of Class III Director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting: Fabiana Chubbs Management   For   For    
  1b.   Election of Class III Director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting: Kevin McArthur Management   For   For    
  1c.   Election of Class III Director to serve until the 2026 annual meeting: Sybil Veenman Management   For   For    
  2.    Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation Management   For   For    
  3.    Advisory vote on the frequency of the say on pay vote Management   1 Year   For    
  4.    Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent auditor for 2023 Management   For   For    
  5.    Approval of an amendment to our restated certificate of incorporation to limit the liability of certain officers Management   For   For    
  SSR MINING INC.    
  Security 784730103       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol SSRM                  Meeting Date 25-May-2023  
  ISIN CA7847301032       Agenda 935824513 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 A.E. Michael Anglin       For   For    
      2 Rod Antal       For   For    
      3 Thomas R. Bates, Jr.       For   For    
      4 Brian R. Booth       For   For    
      5 Simon A. Fish       For   For    
      6 Leigh Ann Fisher       For   For    
      7 Alan P. Krusi       For   For    
      8 Kay Priestly       For   For    
      9 Karen Swager       For   For    
  2     To approve on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers disclosed in the Proxy Statement. Management   For   For    
  3     To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. Management   For   For    
  SSR MINING INC.    
  Security 784730103       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol SSRM                  Meeting Date 25-May-2023  
  ISIN CA7847301032       Agenda 935824525 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 A.E. Michael Anglin       For   For    
      2 Rod Antal       For   For    
      3 Thomas R. Bates, Jr.       For   For    
      4 Brian R. Booth       For   For    
      5 Simon A. Fish       For   For    
      6 Leigh Ann Fisher       For   For    
      7 Alan P. Krusi       For   For    
      8 Kay Priestly       For   For    
      9 Karen Swager       For   For    
  2     To approve on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers disclosed in the Proxy Statement. Management   For   For    
  3     To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. Management   For   For    
  ALAMOS GOLD INC.    
  Security 011532108       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol AGI                   Meeting Date 25-May-2023  
  ISIN CA0115321089       Agenda 935832320 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Elaine Ellingham       For   For    
      2 David Fleck       For   For    
      3 David Gower       For   For    
      4 Claire M. Kennedy       For   For    
      5 John A. McCluskey       For   For    
      6 Monique Mercier       For   For    
      7 Paul J. Murphy       For   For    
      8 J. Robert S. Prichard       For   For    
      9 Shaun Usmar       For   For    
  2     Re-appoint KPMG LLP as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To consider, and if deemed advisable, pass a resolution to approve an advisory resolution on the Company's approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  ALAMOS GOLD INC.    
  Security 011532108       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol AGI                   Meeting Date 25-May-2023  
  ISIN CA0115321089       Agenda 935834336 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Elaine Ellingham       For   For    
      2 David Fleck       For   For    
      3 David Gower       For   For    
      4 Claire M. Kennedy       For   For    
      5 John A. McCluskey       For   For    
      6 Monique Mercier       For   For    
      7 Paul J. Murphy       For   For    
      8 J. Robert S. Prichard       For   For    
      9 Shaun Usmar       For   For    
  2     Re-appoint KPMG LLP as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To consider, and if deemed advisable, pass a resolution to approve an advisory resolution on the Company's approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  OSISKO MINING INC.    
  Security 688281104       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol OBNNF                 Meeting Date 29-May-2023  
  ISIN CA6882811046       Agenda 935836657 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Mr. John Burzynski       For   For    
      2 Mr. J. V. Benavides       For   For    
      3 Mr. Patrick Anderson       For   For    
      4 Mr. Keith McKay       For   For    
      5 Ms. Amy Satov       For   For    
      6 Mr. B. Alvarez Calderon       For   For    
      7 Ms. Andree St-Germain       For   For    
      8 Ms. Cathy Singer       For   For    
  2     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditor of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To consider and, if deemed advisable, pass a resolution ratifying and approving the Corporation's omnibus incentive plan. Management   For   For    
  RTG MINING INC    
  Security G7707W178       Meeting Type Annual General Meeting
  Ticker Symbol         Meeting Date 31-May-2023  
  ISIN AU000000RTG4       Agenda 717161892 - Management
                             
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  2     APPROVAL OF APPOINTMENT OF AUDITORS AND TO AUTHORISE THE DIRECTORS TO FIX THE AUDITORS REMUNERATION: BDO AUDIT (WA) PTY. LTD Management   For   For    
  3     APPROVAL OF ADDITIONAL CAPACITY TO ISSUE SHARES UNDER ASX LISTING RULE 7.1A Management   For   For    
  4     APPROVAL TO FIX NUMBER OF DIRECTORS Management   For   For    
  4A    ELECTION OF MR. MICHAEL CARRICK Management   For   For    
  4B    ELECTION OF MS. JUSTINE MAGEE Management   For   For    
  4C    ELECTION OF MR. ROBERT SCOTT Management   For   For    
  4D    ELECTION OF MR. PHILLIP LOCKYER Management   For   For    
  4E    ELECTION OF MR. SEAN FIELER Management   For   For    
  4F    ELECTION OF MR. KENNETH CARUSO Management   For   For    
  CMMT  PLEASE NOTE THAT IF YOU APPLY TO ATTEND AND VOTE ON THIS MEETING, THE REQUEST-COULD BE REJECTED AS CDI HOLDERS CAN ONLY ATTEND AND VOTE IN SHAREHOLDER-MEETINGS SUBJECT TO CERTAIN CRITERIA OUTSIDE OF OUR CONTROL. IF YOU HAVE ANY-QUESTIONS PLEASE CONTACT YOUR CLIENT SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE Non-Voting            
  MONETA GOLD INC.    
  Security 60928P107       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol MEAUF                 Meeting Date 01-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA60928P1071       Agenda 935848323 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Sheila Colman       For   For    
      2 Rodney A. Cooper       For   For    
      3 Louis Gariepy       For   For    
      4 Alexander D. Henry       For   For    
      5 Krista Muhr       For   For    
      6 Gary V. O'Connor       For   For    
      7 Josef Vejvoda       For   For    
      8 Blair Zaritsky       For   For    
  2     Appointment of BDO Canada LLP as Auditors of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To consider and, if deemed advisable, to pass, with or without variation, a special resolution approving the amendment of the Corporation's Articles of Amalgamation as more particularly set out in the Circular dated April 18, 2023 (the "Circular") and in Schedule "B" thereto. Management   For   For    
  MARATHON GOLD CORPORATION    
  Security 56580Q102       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol MGDPF                 Meeting Date 07-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA56580Q1028       Agenda 935864935 - Management
                             
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  1A    Election of Director - Peter MacPhail Management   For   For    
  1B    Election of Director - Douglas H. Bache Management   For   For    
  1C    Election of Director - Cathy M. Bennett Management   For   For    
  1D    Election of Director - Teodora Dechev Management   For   For    
  1E    Election of Director - James K. Gowans Management   For   For    
  1F    Election of Director - Julian B. Kemp Management   For   For    
  1G    Election of Director - Matthew L. Manson Management   For   For    
  1H    Election of Director - Janice A. Stairs Management   For   For    
  2     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors. Management   For   For    
  3     Approve the Corporation's amended and restated stock option plan. Management   For   For    
  4     Approve the Corporation's amended and restated equity- based share unit plan. Management   For   For    
  5     Ratify the Corporation's amended and restated shareholder rights plan. Management   Against   Against    
  OSISKO GOLD ROYALTIES LTD    
  Security 68827L101       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol OR                    Meeting Date 07-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA68827L1013       Agenda 935872184 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 The Hon. John R. Baird       For   For    
      2 Joanne Ferstman       For   For    
      3 Edie Hofmeister       For   For    
      4 William Murray John       For   For    
      5 Robert Krcmarov       For   For    
      6 Pierre Labbé       For   For    
      7 Norman MacDonald       For   For    
      8 Candace MacGibbon       For   For    
      9 Sean Roosen       For   For    
      10 Sandeep Singh       For   For    
  2     To appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Corporation's independent auditor for fiscal year 2023 and to authorize the directors to fix its remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     Approve the unallocated options under the Stock Option Plan. Management   For   For    
  4     Approve an ordinary resolution to amend and reconfirm the Amended and Restated Shareholder Rights Plan. Management   Against   Against    
  5     Adopt an advisory resolution approving Osisko's approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  ELDORADO GOLD CORPORATION    
  Security 284902509       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol EGO                   Meeting Date 08-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA2849025093       Agenda 935852310 - Management
                             
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  1A    Election of Director - Carissa Browning Management   For   For    
  1B    Election of Director - George Burns Management   For   For    
  1C    Election of Director - Teresa Conway Management   For   For    
  1D    Election of Director - Catharine Farrow Management   For   For    
  1E    Election of Director - Pamela Gibson Management   For   For    
  1F    Election of Director - Judith Mosely Management   For   For    
  1G    Election of Director - Steven Reid Management   For   For    
  1H    Election of Director - Stephen Walker Management   For   For    
  1I    Election of Director - John Webster Management   For   For    
  2     Appointment of KPMG as Auditors of the Company for the ensuing year. Management   For   For    
  3     Authorize the Directors to fix the Auditor's pay. Management   For   For    
  4     Approve an ordinary resolution as set out in the management proxy circular supporting the Company's approach to executive compensation on an advisory basis. Management   For   For    
  PROBE GOLD INC.    
  Security 74290F100       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol PROBF                 Meeting Date 13-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA74290F1009       Agenda 935866573 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Jamie Sokalsky       For   For    
      2 David Palmer       For   For    
      3 Dennis Peterson       For   For    
      4 Renaud Adams       For   For    
      5 Jamie Horvat       For   For    
      6 Aleksandra Bukacheva       For   For    
  2     Appointment of MNP LLP, Chartered Accountants as Auditor of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  PROBE GOLD INC.    
  Security 74290F209       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol PROBF       Meeting Date 13-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA74290F2098       Agenda 935866573 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Jamie Sokalsky       For   For    
      2 David Palmer       For   For    
      3 Dennis Peterson       For   For    
      4 Renaud Adams       For   For    
      5 Jamie Horvat       For   For    
      6 Aleksandra Bukacheva       For   For    
  2     Appointment of MNP LLP, Chartered Accountants as Auditor of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  KARORA RESOURCES INC.    
  Security 48575L206       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol KRRGF                 Meeting Date 22-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA48575L2066       Agenda 935882957 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Peter Goudie       For   For    
      2 Scott M. Hand       For   For    
      3 Paul Huet       For   For    
      4 Shirley In't Veld       For   For    
      5 Meri Verli       For   For    
      6 Chad Williams       For   For    
  2     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Accountants, as auditors of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorizing the directors to fix the remuneration to be paid to the auditors. Management   For   For    
  B2GOLD CORP.    
  Security 11777Q209       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol BTG                   Meeting Date 23-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA11777Q2099       Agenda 935875596 - Management
                             
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  1     To set the number of Directors at nine (9). Management   For   For    
  2     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Clive Johnson       For   For    
      2 Jerry Korpan       For   For    
      3 Kevin Bullock       For   For    
      4 George Johnson       For   For    
      5 Robin Weisman       For   For    
      6 Liane Kelly       For   For    
      7 Lisa Pankratz       For   For    
      8 Thabile Makgala       For   For    
      9 Kelvin Dushnisky       For   For    
  3     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of B2Gold Corp. for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  4     To approve an increase to the aggregate number of common shares reserved under B2Gold's Restricted Share Unit Plan by 5,000,000 common shares for an aggregate total of 30,000,000 common shares, as described in the Management Information Circular of B2Gold Corp. for the Annual General and Special Meeting of the shareholders to be held on June 23, 2023. Management   For   For    
  5     To approve a non-binding advisory resolution accepting B2Gold's approach to executive compensation, as described in the Management Information Circular of B2Gold Corp. for the Annual General and Special Meeting of the shareholders to be held on June 23, 2023. Management   For   For    
  B2GOLD CORP.    
  Security 11777Q209       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol BTG                   Meeting Date 23-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA11777Q2099       Agenda 935876461 - Management
                             
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  1     To set the number of Directors at nine (9). Management   For   For    
  2     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Clive Johnson       For   For    
      2 Jerry Korpan       For   For    
      3 Kevin Bullock       For   For    
      4 George Johnson       For   For    
      5 Robin Weisman       For   For    
      6 Liane Kelly       For   For    
      7 Lisa Pankratz       For   For    
      8 Thabile Makgala       For   For    
      9 Kelvin Dushnisky       For   For    
  3     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of B2Gold Corp. for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  4     To approve an increase to the aggregate number of common shares reserved under B2Gold's Restricted Share Unit Plan by 5,000,000 common shares for an aggregate total of 30,000,000 common shares, as described in the Management Information Circular of B2Gold Corp. for the Annual General and Special Meeting of the shareholders to be held on June 23, 2023. Management   For   For    
  5     To approve a non-binding advisory resolution accepting B2Gold's approach to executive compensation, as described in the Management Information Circular of B2Gold Corp. for the Annual General and Special Meeting of the shareholders to be held on June 23, 2023. Management   For   For    
  MAG SILVER CORP.    
  Security 55903Q104       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol MAG                   Meeting Date 26-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA55903Q1046       Agenda 935876891 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Peter Barnes       For   For    
      2 Tim Baker       For   For    
      3 Jill Leversage       For   For    
      4 Selma Lussenburg       For   For    
      5 Daniel MacInnis       For   For    
      6 Susan Mathieu       For   For    
      7 Dale Peniuk       For   For    
      8 George Paspalas       For   For    
  2     Appointment of Deloitte LLP as Auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To consider and, if deemed advisable, approve a non- binding advisory resolution to accept the Company's approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  4     To consider and, if deemed advisable, pass an ordinary resolution to approve the renewal of the unallocated stock options, rights and other entitlements under the Company's third amended and restated stock option plan. Management   For   For    
  5     To consider and, if deemed advisable, pass an ordinary resolution to approve the renewal of the unallocated share units, rights and other entitlements under the Company's amended and restated share unit plan. Management   For   For    
  6     To consider and, if deemed advisable, pass an ordinary resolution to approve the renewal of the unallocated deferred share units, rights and other entitlements under the Company's third amended and restated deferred share unit plan. Management   For   For    
  MAG SILVER CORP.    
  Security 55903Q104       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol MAG                   Meeting Date 26-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA55903Q1046       Agenda 935876904 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Peter Barnes       For   For    
      2 Tim Baker       For   For    
      3 Jill Leversage       For   For    
      4 Selma Lussenburg       For   For    
      5 Daniel MacInnis       For   For    
      6 Susan Mathieu       For   For    
      7 Dale Peniuk       For   For    
      8 George Paspalas       For   For    
  2     Appointment of Deloitte LLP as Auditors of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To consider and, if deemed advisable, approve a non- binding advisory resolution to accept the Company's approach to executive compensation. Management   For   For    
  4     To consider and, if deemed advisable, pass an ordinary resolution to approve the renewal of the unallocated stock options, rights and other entitlements under the Company's third amended and restated stock option plan. Management   For   For    
  5     To consider and, if deemed advisable, pass an ordinary resolution to approve the renewal of the unallocated share units, rights and other entitlements under the Company's amended and restated share unit plan. Management   For   For    
  6     To consider and, if deemed advisable, pass an ordinary resolution to approve the renewal of the unallocated deferred share units, rights and other entitlements under the Company's third amended and restated deferred share unit plan. Management   For   For    
  WESTERN COPPER AND GOLD CORPORATION    
  Security 95805V108       Meeting Type Annual  
  Ticker Symbol WRN                   Meeting Date 27-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA95805V1085       Agenda 935875419 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Tara Christie       For   For    
      2 Michael Vitton       For   For    
      3 Bill Williams       For   For    
      4 Ken Williamson       For   For    
      5 Klaus Zeitler       For   For    
  2     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  COLLECTIVE MINING LTD.    
  Security 19425C100       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol CNLMF                 Meeting Date 29-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA19425C1005       Agenda 935887856 - Management
                             
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  1     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Ari Sussman       For   For    
      2 Ken Thomas       For   For    
      3 Ashwath Mehra       For   For    
      4 Paul Murphy       For   For    
      5 Maria C. Garcia Botero       For   For    
  2     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditor of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  3     To reapprove the Company's 10 percent 'rolling' Stock Option Plan. Management   For   For    
  K92 MINING INC.    
  Security 499113108       Meeting Type Annual and Special Meeting
  Ticker Symbol KNTNF                 Meeting Date 29-Jun-2023  
  ISIN CA4991131083       Agenda 935889533 - Management
                             
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  1     To Set the Number of Directors at seven (7). Management   For   For    
  2     DIRECTOR Management            
      1 Mark Eaton       For   For    
      2 Anne E. Giardini       For   For    
      3 Saurabh Handa       For   For    
      4 Cyndi Laval       For   For    
      5 Nan Lee       For   For    
      6 John D. Lewins       For   For    
      7 Graham Wheelock       For   For    
  3     Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditor of the Company for the ensuing year and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. Management   For   For    
  4     To consider and, if thought advisable, approve the adoption of the Amended Share Compensation Plan of the Company, as more particularly described in the accompanying Information Circular. Management   For   For    
  5     To approve a non-binding advisory resolution accepting the Company's approach to executive compensation, as more particularly described in the accompanying Information Circular. Management   For   For    

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Registrant Gabelli Gold Fund, Inc.

 

By (Signature and Title)* /s/ John C. Ball
  John C. Ball, President and Principal Executive Officer

 

Date August 11, 2023

 

*Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.