Dakota Gold (NYSE: DC) investors back all directors and Proposal 2
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
8-K
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Dakota Gold Corp. reported the results of its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders held on May 27, 2026. Stockholders elected seven director nominees, including Jennifer Grafton, Brian Iverson, and Robert Quartermain, with each receiving more votes "For" than "Withheld," alongside substantial broker non-votes.
Stockholders also approved a second proposal, with 96,843,306 votes "For," 261,929 "Against," and 94,190 "Abstain." The company remains an emerging growth company, and its common stock and warrants continue to trade on NYSE American under the symbols DC and DC.WS.
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8-K Event Classification
Item 5.07 — Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
1 item
Item 5.07
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
Governance
Results of a shareholder vote on proposals at an annual or special meeting.
Key Figures
Warrant exercise price: $2.08 per share
Votes for Jennifer Grafton: 65,249,878 votes
Votes withheld for Jennifer Grafton: 1,214,329 votes
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Warrant exercise price
$2.08 per share
Each warrant exercisable for one common share
Votes for Jennifer Grafton
65,249,878 votes
Director election at 2026 annual meeting
Votes withheld for Jennifer Grafton
1,214,329 votes
Director election at 2026 annual meeting
Votes for Brian Iverson
66,397,085 votes
Director election at 2026 annual meeting
Votes withheld for Brian Iverson
76,661 votes
Director election at 2026 annual meeting
Votes for Robert Quartermain
66,225,328 votes
Director election at 2026 annual meeting
Proposal 2 votes for
96,843,306 votes
Stockholder vote on Proposal 2
Proposal 2 votes against and abstain
261,929 against; 94,190 abstain
Stockholder vote on Proposal 2
Key Terms
broker non-votes, emerging growth company, annual meeting of stockholders, warrants
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broker non-votes financial
"Name of Nominee ... Withheld ... Broker Non-Votes"
Broker non-votes occur when a brokerage firm is unable to vote on a shareholder’s behalf during a company election or decision because the shareholder has not given specific voting instructions, and the broker is not allowed or chooses not to vote on certain matters. They are important because they can affect the outcome of votes, especially when the results are close, by effectively reducing the total number of votes cast.
emerging growth company regulatory
"Emerging growth company x"
An emerging growth company is a recently public or smaller public firm that qualifies for temporary, lighter regulatory and disclosure rules to reduce the cost and effort of being public. For investors, it means the company may provide less historical financial detail and face fewer reporting requirements than larger firms, so it can grow more quickly but also carries higher uncertainty—like buying a promising early-stage product with fewer user reviews.
annual meeting of stockholders financial
"At the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders of Dakota Gold Corp."
warrants financial
"Warrants, each warrant exercisable for one share of the Registrant’s common stock at an exercise price of $2.08"
Warrants are special documents that give you the right to buy a company's stock at a set price before a certain date. They are often used as a way for companies to attract investors or raise money, and their value can increase if the company's stock price goes up.
FAQ
What did Dakota Gold Corp. (DC) report in this Form 8-K?
Dakota Gold Corp. reported the voting results from its 2026 annual meeting of stockholders. The filing shows director election outcomes and the vote totals on a second proposal, detailing votes for, against, withheld, abstentions, and broker non-votes.
Were Dakota Gold Corp. (DC) director nominees elected at the 2026 meeting?
Yes, all listed Dakota Gold Corp. director nominees were elected. Each nominee, including Jennifer Grafton, Brian Iverson, and Robert Quartermain, received more votes "For" than "Withheld," with additional broker non-votes recorded for each seat.
How many votes supported Dakota Gold Corp.’s Proposal 2?
Proposal 2 received 96,843,306 votes "For," 261,929 "Against," and 94,190 "Abstain." These results indicate strong stockholder support for the second proposal presented at the 2026 annual meeting of stockholders.
What exchanges list Dakota Gold Corp. (DC) securities?
Dakota Gold Corp.’s common stock trades on NYSE American under the symbol DC. Its warrants, each exercisable for one common share at a $2.08 exercise price, trade on NYSE American under the symbol DC.WS.
What are the terms of Dakota Gold Corp. (DC) warrants mentioned?
Each Dakota Gold Corp. warrant is exercisable for one share of common stock at an exercise price of $2.08. The warrants are listed on NYSE American under the trading symbol DC.WS, alongside the company’s DC common stock.