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EMN - Euro Manganese Announces Results of Annual General and Special Meeting

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 24, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Euro Manganese Inc. (TSX-V and ASX: EMN; OTCQX: EUMNF; Frankfurt: E06) (the " Company " or " EMN ") is pleased to announce that shareholders have voted in favour of all matters of business brought before them at the Company's Annual General & Special Meeting of shareholders (the " Meeting ") held on February 24, 2023. Detailed results of the voting from the Meeting are set out below.

In respect of election of the Company's directors, all six management nominees standing for re-election were elected as set out below based on a vote conducted by ballot:

Nominee
Total Votes
Cast
Votes For
% For
Votes Withheld
(Abstained)
% Withheld
(Abstained)
John Webster
103,860,075
91,019,097
87.64
12,840,978
12.36
Matthew P. James
103,860,075
102,999,097
99.17
860,978
0.83
David B. Dreisinger
103,860,075
103,010,597
99.18
849,478
0.82
Gregory P. Martyr
103,860,075
102,692,926
98.88
1,167,149
1.12
Thomas M. Stepien
103,860,075
102,996,196
99.17
863,879
0.83
Hanna E. Schweitz
103,860,075
103,013,067
99.18
847,008
0.82

Other matters of business at the Meeting, all of which were also carried out and decided by ballot, were approved as set out below:

Total Votes
Votes For
% For
Votes
Against
% Against
Votes
Withheld
/Abstained
Resolution 1 – Setting the number of directors of the Company at six

103,870,075
103,080,165
99.24
742,010
0.71
47,900
Resolution 3 – Appointment of Pricewaterhouse-Coopers LLP as Auditors of the Company

105,165,191
105,028,536
99.87
Nil
Nil
136,655
Resolution 4 – Re-approval of the Company's Stock Option Plan (1)

103,870,075
102,361,557
98.55
673,515
0.65
835,003

(1)   In accordance with the rules of the ASX, shareholders of the Company also approved the Company's stock option plan by a majority of the votes cast, with the 3,852,899 votes cast by directors of the Company excluded from the vote. Based on this exclusion, the total number of votes cast in respect of this resolution was 100,017,176, of which 98,508,658 votes were cast for the resolution, representing 98.49% of the total votes cast, and 673,515 votes were cast against the resolution, representing 0.67% of the total votes cast.

In accordance with ASX Listing Rule 3.13.2(e), the following information is being provided for the aggregate number of securities for which valid proxies were received before the Meeting:

Nominee
Total Proxies Received
Proxy
directed to
vote For
Proxy
directed
to vote Against
Proxy
directed to Abstained
Proxy
could vote
at their discretion
Resolution 1 – Setting the number of directors of the Company at six
103,870,075
103,080,165
742,010
47,900
Nil
Resolution 2 –
Election of directors:
John Webster
103,860,075
91,019,097
N/A
12,840,978
Nil
Matthew P.
James
103,860,075
102,999,097
N/A
860,978
Nil
David B.
Dreisinger
103,860,075
103,010,597
N/A
849,478
Nil
Gregory P.
Martyr
103,860,075
102,692,926
N/A
1,167,149
Nil
Thomas M.
Stepien
103,860,075
102,996,196
N/A
863,879
Nil
Hanna E.
Schweitz
103,860,075
103,013,067
N/A
847,008
Nil
Resolution 3 – Appointment of Pricewaterhouse-Coopers LLP as Auditors of the Company
105,165,191
105,028,536
N/A
136,655
Nil
Resolution 4 – Re-approval of the Company's Stock Option Plan (1)
100,017,176
98,508,658
673,515
835,003
Nil

(1)   Excludes 3,852,899 votes cast by proxy by directors of the Company.

A total of 103,860,075 common shares were voted in connection with the election of the directors (resolution 2) representing approximately 25.79% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company eligible to vote at the Meeting. A total of 103,870,075 common shares were voted in connection with resolutions 1 and 4 above, representing approximately 25.80% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company eligible to vote at the Meeting. A total of 105,165,191 common shares were voted in connection with resolution 3 above, representing approximately 26.12% of the issued and outstanding common shares of the Company eligible to vote at the Meeting. The results of all matters considered at the Meeting are reported in the Report of Voting Results as filed by the Company on SEDAR at www.sedar.com .

About Euro Manganese

Euro Manganese is a battery materials company focused on becoming a leading producer of high-purity manganese for the electric vehicle industry. The Company is advancing development of the Chvaletice Manganese Project in the Czech Republic and exploring an early-stage opportunity to produce battery-grade manganese products in Bécancour, Québec.

The Chvaletice Project is a unique waste-to-value recycling and remediation opportunity involving reprocessing old tailings from a decommissioned mine. It is also the only sizable resource of manganese in the European Union, strategically positioning the Company to provide battery supply chains with critical raw materials to support the global shift to a circular, low-carbon economy.

Euro Manganese is dual-listed on the TSXV and the ASX, and is also traded on the OTCQX.

Authorized for release by the CEO of Euro Manganese Inc.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) or the ASX accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Inquiries
Dr. Matthew James
Fausto Taddei
President & CEO
Vice President, Corporate Development
+44 (0) 747 229 6688
& Corporate Secretary
+604-681-1010 ext. 105
E-mail: info@mn25.ca
Website: www.mn25.ca
Company Address: #709 -700 West Pender St., Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6C 1G8


Stock Information

Company Name: Eastman Chemical Company
Stock Symbol: EMN
Market: NYSE
Website: eastman.com

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