TORONTO, April 28, 2017 /CNW/ - Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (NYSE:AEM, TSX:AEM) ("Agnico Eagle") today announced that, at the annual meeting of shareholders held earlier today, each of the twelve nominees listed in the management information circular dated March 13, 2017, were elected as directors of Agnico Eagle.

Detailed results of the vote are set out below:

Nominee

Votes For

Votes
Withheld

Total Votes
Cast

Percentage
of Votes
For

Percentage
of Votes
Withheld

Dr. Leanne M. Baker

139,086,126

16,896,224

155,982,350

89.17%

10.83%

Sean Boyd

143,600,678

12,381,672

155,982,350

92.06%

7.94%

Martine A. Celej

143,267,828

12,714,522

155,982,350

91.85%

8.15%

Robert J. Gemmell

143,173,852

12,808,498

155,982,350

91.79%

8.21%

Mel Leiderman

141,040,659

14,941,691

155,982,350

90.42%

9.58%

Deborah McCombe

144,117,858

11,864,492

155,982,350

92.39%

7.61%

James D. Nasso

139,148,533

16,833,817

155,982,350

89.21%

10.79%

Dr. Sean Riley

143,356,906

12,625,444

155,982,350

91.91%

8.09%

J. Merfyn Roberts

143,035,912

12,946,438

155,982,350

91.70%

8.30%

Jamie C. Sokalsky

142,498,606

13,483,744

155,982,350

91.36%

8.64%

Howard R. Stockford

142,855,894

13,126,456

155,982,350

91.58%

8.42%

Pertti Voutilainen

143,141,251

12,841,099

155,982,350

91.77%

8.23%

 

Biographical information on all directors is available at www.agnicoeagle.com.

About Agnico Eagle

Agnico Eagle is a senior Canadian gold mining company that has produced precious metals since 1957.  Its eight mines are located in Canada, Finland and Mexico, with exploration and development activities in each of these countries as well as in the United States and Sweden.  The Company and its shareholders have full exposure to gold prices due to its long-standing policy of no forward gold sales.  Agnico Eagle has declared a cash dividend every year since 1983.

SOURCE Agnico Eagle Mines Limited

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