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First Mining Gold Announces Successful Voting Results from 2026 AGM

First Mining Gold Corp. has officially disclosed the voting results from its annual general meeting (AGM) held on June 9, 2026, in Vancouver. This meeting attracted substantial shareholder engagement, representing over 36% of the company's outstanding common shares as of the designated record date of April 21, 2026.

Overview of the Meeting

During the AGM, shareholders were presented with several key matters for consideration, all of which received overwhelming support. A total of 501,078,315 common shares were represented at the meeting, reflecting strong investor confidence in the company's direction. The shareholders voted unanimously in favor of all resolutions presented.

Election of Directors

Among the most crucial agenda items was the election of the board of directors, which included five nominees. The results were noteworthy:

• - Keith Neumeyer: 338,987,445 votes (89.45%) in favor, with 39,962,960 withheld.
• - Raymond Polman: 347,249,630 votes (91.63%) in favor, with 31,700,775 withheld.
• - Daniel W. Wilton: 377,404,041 votes (99.59%) in favor, with 1,546,364 withheld.
• - Richard Lock: 336,226,622 votes (88.73%) in favor, with 42,723,783 withheld.
• - Leanne Hall: 377,512,334 votes (99.62%) in favor, with 1,438,071 withheld.

The strong support for these nominees signifies shareholder trust in First Mining's management team and their strategic vision.

Appointment of Auditor

In addition to the elections, the appointment of the firm to audit the company was also put to vote. The proposal was carried by a significant margin, with 472,173,136 votes (98.59%) in favor and 6,770,866 withheld. This result further indicates shareholders' confidence in the company’s financial practices.

Future Prospects of First Mining

First Mining Gold is on a promising trajectory, having established two crucial gold projects in Canada: the Springpole Gold Project in Ontario and the Duparquet Gold Project in Quebec. The company has been active in progressing these initiatives, with the Springpole project currently in the permitting stage and a final Environmental Impact Statement submitted in November 2024. Meanwhile, the Duparquet project is progressing through the Preliminary Economic Assessment (PEA) stage.

CEO Daniel W. Wilton expressed his enthusiasm about the outcomes of the meeting, highlighting the trust the shareholders place in the company’s management and future projects. The appointment of experienced directors and the continuation of comprehensive audits exemplify the cornerstone principles of transparency and accountable governance that First Mining adheres to.

Conclusion

The results from the AGM reveal strong stakeholder support for First Mining Gold Corp. as it embarks on significant endeavors in the mining sector. The confidence shown in its board and management team sets the stage for the company's continued growth and success in the years to come. Shareholders can anticipate regular updates on the progress of both the Springpole and Duparquet projects as First Mining strives towards its goal of advancing gold development in Canada.

For a detailed view of all voting results and additional company information, shareholders and interested parties can refer to SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca.