i-80 Gold Corp. 8-K

What Happened
i-80 Gold Corp. (IAUX) filed an 8-K disclosing the results of its annual shareholders’ meeting held June 23, 2026 in Toronto. Shareholders approved setting the board size at nine directors, elected all nine director nominees, and approved the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP (USA) as auditors. A press release with the voting results was furnished the same day.

Key Details

• Meeting date & place: June 23, 2026 at Stikeman Elliott LLP offices, Toronto, Ontario.
• Board size vote (Proposal 1): For 502,886,583; Against 1,815,375; Abstain 4,930,060; Broker Non-Votes 3.
• Director elections (Proposal 2): All nine nominees were elected. Individual "For" votes ranged from ~374.8M to ~392.9M; sample tallies include John Begeman — For 388,875,987 (Withheld 4,886,049); Steven Yopps — For 392,865,627 (Withheld 896,410). Broker non-votes on director elections were ~115,869,984–115,869,986.
• Auditor appointment (Proposal 3): Grant Thornton LLP (USA) approved as auditors — For 508,538,901; Withheld 1,093,117; Broker Non-Votes 3.

Why It Matters
These results confirm shareholder support for the current board slate and governance structure, providing continuity in leadership and oversight. The appointment of Grant Thornton as auditors sets the firm responsible for the company’s next annual audit. For investors, stable director election outcomes and a confirmed auditor reduce near-term governance uncertainty and clarify who will oversee financial reporting.