UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 14, 2018
ROYAL GOLD, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
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001-13357 |
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84-0835164 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission |
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(IRS Employer |
of incorporation) |
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File Number) |
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Identification No.) |
1660 Wynkoop Street, Suite 1000, Denver, CO |
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80202-1132 |
(Address of principal executive offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: 303-573-1660
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of the Company was held in Denver, Colorado, on November 14, 2018. At that meeting, the stockholders of the Company considered and acted upon the following proposals:
Proposal No. 1: Election of Directors. By the vote reflected below, the stockholders elected the following individuals as Class I directors to serve until the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders or until each such directors successor is elected and qualified:
Director |
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For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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Tony Jensen |
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48,298,503 |
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137,251 |
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105,401 |
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10,003,487 |
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Jamie Sokalsky |
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48,186,349 |
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250,992 |
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103,814 |
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10,003,487 |
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Proposal 2: Advisory Vote on Compensation of the Named Executive Officers. By the vote reflected below, the stockholders approved, by a nonbinding advisory vote, compensation paid to the Companys named executive officers:
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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Broker Non-Votes |
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47,766,987 |
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614,302 |
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159,866 |
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10,003,487 |
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Proposal 3: Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Accountants. By the vote reflected below, the stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered public accountants:
For |
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Against |
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Abstain |
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57,563,505 |
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865,649 |
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115,488 |
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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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Royal Gold, Inc. | ||
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(Registrant) | ||
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Dated: November 15, 2018 |
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/s/ Bruce C. Kirchhoff | |
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Name: |
Bruce C. Kirchhoff |
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Title: |
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |