TORONTO, June 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Osisko Mining Inc. (TSX:OSK) (the "Corporation") is pleased to announce the results of its annual and special meeting of shareholders (the "Meeting") held earlier today.

A total of 153,895,912 common shares of the Corporation were represented at the Meeting, representing approximately 74.02% of the total number of common shares of the Corporation issued and outstanding.

All matters presented for approval at the Meeting were duly authorized and approved, as follows:

(i)   election of all seven management nominees to the board of directors of the Corporation;
(ii)   appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the Corporation for the ensuing year and authorization of the directors to fix their remuneration;
(iii)   approval of new general By-Law No. 1 of the Corporation concerning, among other things, certain governance and advance notice provisions, and repeal the former By-law No. 1 of the Corporation; and
(iv)   approval of the Stock Option Plan of the Corporation and the unallocated rights, options and other entitlements thereunder.

Detailed voting results regarding the election of directors are as follows:

Name Voted For
(#)
Voted For 
(%)
Voted Withhold
(#)
Voted Withhold 
(%)
John Burzynski 122,333,644 82.45% 26,044,997 17.55%
Jose Vizquerra 122,260,450 82.40% 26,118,191 17.60%
Sean Roosen 123,540,551 82.26% 26,643,390 17.74%
Patrick F.N. Anderson 129,469,156 86.20% 20,719,297 13.80%
Keith McKay 131,140,228 87.32% 19,048,225 12.68%
Amy Satov 113,304,851 85.44% 19,301,492 14.56%
Bernardo Alvarez Calderon 131,083,885 87.28% 19,104,568 12.72%

Further details on the above matters, including the report of voting results thereon, are set out in the Corporation meeting materials, which are available on SEDAR under the issuer profile of the Corporation at www.sedar.com.