Hudbay Announces Election of Directors at 2026 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders
Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) announced that all nine director nominees were elected at its 2026 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on May 19, 2026.
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Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) announced that all nine director nominees were elected at its 2026 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on May 19, 2026.
Support for individual directors ranged from 94.02% to 99.84% of votes cast, based on reported results.
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On May 20, the first trading day after this news, HBM closed 2.21% above the previous close.
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Key Figures
- Directors elected
- 9 directors
- Number of individuals elected at 2026 AGM
- Votes for Armstrong
- 257,475,288
- Votes FOR John E.F. Armstrong
- Votes against Armstrong
- 422,630
- Votes AGAINST John E.F. Armstrong
- For % Armstrong
- 99.84%
- Percentage of votes FOR John E.F. Armstrong
- Lowest FOR %
- 94.02%
- Percentage of votes FOR George E. Lafond
- Highest FOR %
- 99.84%
- Highest director support among nominees
- Current price
- $23.945
- Pre-news price on day of AGM announcement
- 52-week range
- $8.04–$28.74
- 52-week low and high before this news
Historical Context
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May 14
Sector copper update
- 24h Move
- -1.6%
Article highlighted tight copper market and strong Freeport-McMoRan Q1 2026 results.
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May 08
Industry performance recap
- 24h Move
- +4.9%
Report on record results at Ero Copper and broader copper tightness.
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Hudbay posted record Q1 2026 revenue, EBITDA and reaffirmed 2026 guidance.
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Announcement of conference call and webcast details for Q1 2026 results.
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Full repayment of 4.50% senior unsecured notes due 2026 using cash and credit.
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
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TORONTO, May 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudbay Minerals Inc. (“Hudbay” or the “Company”) (TSX, NYSE: HBM) today announced that each of the nine individuals nominated for election as a director of Hudbay at the Company’s Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders held on May 19, 2026 (the “2026 AGM”) was elected.
The detailed director voting results are set out below:
| Director | Number of Votes FOR | Number of Votes AGAINST | Percentage of Votes FOR |
| John E.F. Armstrong | 257,475,288 | 422,630 | |
| Jeane L. Hull | 256,363,233 | 1,534,683 | |
| Carin S. Knickel | 255,481,923 | 2,415,993 | |
| Peter Kukielski | 250,031,317 | 7,866,601 | |
| George E. Lafond | 242,482,558 | 15,415,359 | |
| Colin Osborne | 255,407,682 | 2,490,236 | |
| Paula C. Rogers | 254,921,750 | 2,976,166 | |
| David S. Smith | 256,784,775 | 1,113,143 | |
| Laura Tyler | 257,443,412 | 454,504 |
For more information regarding the 2026 AGM voting results, please refer to Hudbay’s “Report of Voting Results”, which is available on the Company’s SEDAR+ profile at www.sedarplus.ca.
About Hudbay
Hudbay (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is a copper-focused critical minerals mining company with three long-life operations and a world-class pipeline of copper growth projects in tier-one mining jurisdictions of Canada, Peru and the United States.
Hudbay’s operating portfolio includes the Constancia mine in Cusco (Peru), the Snow Lake operations in Manitoba (Canada) and the Copper Mountain mine in British Columbia (Canada). Copper is the primary metal produced by the Company, which is complemented by meaningful gold production and by-product zinc, silver and molybdenum. Hudbay’s growth pipeline includes the Copper World project in Arizona (United States), the Cactus project in Arizona (United States), the Mason project in Nevada (United States), the Llaguen project in La Libertad (Peru) and several expansion and exploration opportunities near its existing operations.
The value Hudbay creates and the impact it has is embodied in its purpose statement: “We care about our people, our communities and our planet. Hudbay provides the metals the world needs. We work sustainably, transform lives and create better futures for communities.” Hudbay’s mission is to create sustainable value and strong returns by leveraging its core strengths in community relations, focused exploration, mine development and efficient operations.
For further information, please contact:
Candace Brûlé
Senior Vice President, Capital Markets & Corporate Affairs
(416) 362-8181
investor.relations@hudbay.com
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