PERPETUA RESOURCES CORP. current report, 18 May 2023

Business Context and Reporting Period

This Form 8-K Current Report from Perpetua Resources Corp. (PPTA) covers the 2023 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders held on May 18, 2023. The Company is incorporated in British Columbia and trades on the Nasdaq Capital Market. As of the record date of March 28, 2023, there were 63,100,039 common shares outstanding entitled to vote.

Key Financial Metrics

This filing is a corporate governance report and does not contain financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margin, debt, or liquidity data. The filing text does not provide a clear value for any financial metrics.

Material Changes

The primary material event reported is the outcome of the shareholder vote at the Annual Meeting. No financial or operational changes were disclosed in this specific filing.

Shareholder Voting Results

Shareholders voted on two matters:

  • Election of Directors: All nine nominees were elected for a term expiring at the 2024 annual meeting. The nominees and their "For" votes were:
    • Marcelo Kim: 39,082,371
    • Bob Dean: 39,270,546
    • Laura Dove: 39,270,051
    • Rich Haddock: 39,241,849
    • Jeff Malmen: 39,268,697
    • Chris Pagagianis: 39,228,924
    • Chris J. Robison: 39,270,256
    • Laurel Sayer: 39,269,532
    • Alex Sternhell: 39,237,649
  • Ratification of Auditors: Shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023.
    • For: 44,062,728
    • Withhold: 46,272
    • Broker Non-Votes: 1

Outlook and Risks

The filing includes a Regulation FD disclosure referencing a press release issued on May 19, 2023, regarding the meeting results. No specific guidance, outlook, risks, or contingencies are detailed within the text of this Form 8-K.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the full text of the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for any additional commentary on the election results or auditor ratification.
  • Confirm the composition of the Board of Directors following the election of the nine nominees.
  • Review the Company's most recent 10-K or 10-Q filings for financial performance data, as this 8-K contains no financial metrics.