Americas Gold & Silver Corp 6-K, filed May 14, 2020
Americas Gold & Silver Corp (USAS)
About this 6-K
Americas Gold & Silver Corp filed this 6-K on May 14, 2020.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 or 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of May 2020
Commission File Number 001-37982
| AMERICAS GOLD AND SILVER CORPORATION |
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| (Translation of registrant’s name into English) |
| 145 King Street West, Suite 2870<br><br><br>Toronto, Ontario, Canada<br><br><br>M5H 1J8 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| AMERICAS GOLD AND SILVER CORPORATION | |
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| Date: May 14, 2020 | __/s/ Peter McRae__________<br><br><br>Peter McRae<br><br><br>Chief Legal Officer and Senior Vice President Corporate Affairs |
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
99.1News Release dated May 14, 2020
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Exhibit 99.1
AMERICAS GOLD AND SILVER Announces Election of Directors
TORONTO, ONTARIO—May 14, 2020— Americas Gold and Silver Corporation (“the “Company”) (TSX:USA; NYSE American: USAS) is pleased to announce that the nominees listed in the management proxy circular for the 2020 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders were elected as directors of the Corporation. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders yesterday in Toronto are set out below.
| Nominee | Votes For | % For | Votes Withheld | % Withheld |
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| Alex Davidson | 26,439,746 | 99.04% | 257,321 | 0.96% |
| Darren Blasutti | 26,509,620 | 99.30% | 187,446 | 0.70% |
| Alan Edwards | 26,461,484 | 99.12% | 235,583 | 0.88% |
| Bradley R. Kipp | 26,455,781 | 99.10% | 241,286 | 0.90% |
| Gordon Pridham | 26,439,574 | 99.04% | 257,493 | 0.96% |
| Manuel Rivera | 26,452,909 | 99.09% | 244,158 | 0.91% |
| Lorie Waisberg | 25,594,232 | 95.87% | 1,102,835 | 4.13% |
Mr. Stephen Alfers did not stand for re-election as a director. The Company thanks Mr. Alfers for his service as a director this prior year as well as the important role he played in advancing the Relief Canyon project prior to joining the Company as a director.
About Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation is a high-growth precious metals mining company with multiple assets in North America. The Company’s newest asset, Relief Canyon in Nevada, USA, has poured first gold and is expected to ramp up to full production over the course of 2020. The Company also owns and operates the Cosalá Operations in Sinaloa, Mexico and manages the 60%-owned Galena Complex in Idaho, USA. The Company also holds an option on the San Felipe development project in Sonora, Mexico. For further information, please see SEDAR or ~~www.americas-gold.com~~~~.~~
For more information:
Stefan AxellDarren Blasutti
VP, Corporate Development & CommunicationsPresident and CEO
Americas Gold and Silver CorporationAmericas Gold and Silver Corporation
416-874-1708416‐848‐9503
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