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Gem Diamonds Limited announced that all resolutions were duly passed by poll vote at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) held on 3 June 2026. Shareholders approved the 2025 Annual Report, the Directors' Remuneration report, the re-appointment of the auditor, and the re-election of five directors, including Mike Brown with 83.74% of votes and Clifford Elphick with 83.73% of votes. The total voting rights of the company on the day were 139,982,533 Ordinary Shares.
| Date | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Time | 12:15:00 |
| Category | AGMs and other meetings |
| ID | 8746G |
3 June 2026
GEM DIAMONDS LIMITED
("Gem Diamonds" or "the Company")
Results of Annual General Meeting
The Company announces that at its Annual General Meeting ('AGM') held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, 3 June 2026 all resolutions put to the meeting were duly passed by poll vote.
The full text of the resolutions considered at the AGM is contained in the Notice of AGM published on 24 April 2026 which is available on the Company's website at www.gemdiamonds.com.
Results of the poll vote on each resolution are set out below:
|
Resolution |
For |
% For |
Against |
% Against |
Withheld |
|
|
1 |
To receive the 2025 Annual Report
|
79,423,008 |
100.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
17,100 |
|
2 |
To approve the Directors' Remuneration report
|
79,436,661 |
100.00% |
3,447 |
0.00% |
0 |
|
3 |
To reappoint the auditor
|
79,440,108 |
100.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
0 |
|
4 |
Remuneration of auditor
|
79,440,108 |
100.00% |
0 |
0.00% |
0 |
|
5 |
Re-elect Mike Brown
|
66,522,477 |
83.74% |
12,917,631 |
16.26% |
0 |
|
6 |
Re-elect Rosalind Kainyah
|
79,427,233 |
99.98% |
12,875 |
0.02% |
0 |
|
7 |
Re-elect Janet Blas
|
79,427,233 |
99.98% |
12,875 |
0.02% |
0 |
|
8 |
Re-elect Clifford Elphick |
66,518,665 |
83.73% |
12,921,443 |
16.27% |
0 |
|
9 |
Re-elect Michael Michael |
66,520,357 |
83.74% |
12,919,751 |
16.26% |
0 |
|
10 |
To renew the Directors' authority to allot shares
|
79,310,541 |
100.00% |
150 |
0.00% |
129,417 |
|
11 |
Authority for the Company to purchase its own shares
|
79,425,223 |
99.98% |
14,885 |
0.02% |
0 |
1. All resolutions were passed.
2. Votes "For" and "Against" are expressed as a percentage of votes received.
3. A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the % of shares voted "For" or "Against" a resolution.
4. The total voting rights of the Company on 3 June 2026 is 139,982,533 Ordinary Shares of US$ 0.01 each. The Company holds 1,520,170 Ordinary Shares in Treasury.
5. In accordance with UKLR 6.4.2, a copy of the resolutions, other than those concerning ordinary business, will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority and will in due course be available for inspection via the FCA National Storage Mechanism.
6. These poll results will be available shortly on the Company's website www.gemdiamonds.com
For further information, please contact:
Gem Diamonds Limited
Kiki Constantopoulos, Company Secretary
Celicourt Communications
Mark Antelme / Charles Denley-Myerson
Tel: +44 (0) 207 777 6424
About Gem Diamonds:
Gem Diamonds is a leading global producer of high value diamonds. The Company owns 70% of the Letšeng mine in Lesotho. The Letšeng mine is famous for the production of large, exceptional white diamonds, making it the highest dollar per carat kimberlite diamond mine in the world.