Shareholders Approve Key Merger Proposals, Advancing New Gold Combination

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Coeur Mining shareholders approved key proposals, including an increase in authorized shares and the issuance of stock for the New Gold merger, advancing the strategic combination.

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• Special Meeting Held

  Coeur Mining held a special meeting of stockholders on January 27, 2026, with approximately 70% of outstanding shares present, constituting a quorum.

• Charter Amendment Approved

  Shareholders approved an amendment to increase the authorized shares of common stock from 900,000,000 to 1,300,000,000, with 96.75% of votes cast in favor.

• Stock Issuance for Merger Approved

  The issuance of Coeur Common Stock to New Gold shareholders in connection with the Arrangement was approved with 97.12% of votes cast in favor.

• Merger Progress Confirmed

  These approvals are essential steps for the previously announced strategic business combination transaction with New Gold Inc., which was initially disclosed on November 2, 2025.

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Coeur Mining's shareholders have decisively approved the necessary proposals for its strategic business combination with New Gold. This includes a significant increase in authorized common stock and the issuance of shares to New Gold shareholders. These approvals are critical milestones, especially following recent shareholder lawsuits and demand letters alleging proxy omissions, which Coeur Mining addressed with supplemental disclosures. The strong shareholder support (over 96% for both proposals) indicates confidence in the merger and removes a key uncertainty, paving the way for the transaction's completion and the integration of the two companies.