Moneta Announces Election of Directors
TIMMINS, ON, June 6, 2016 /CNW/ - Moneta Porcupine Mines Inc. (TSX:ME) (OTC:MPUCF) (XETRA:MOP) (the "Company") announced that the six nominees, listed in the management information circular for the 2016 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, were elected as Directors of the Company at the annual general meeting held in Toronto on June 3, 2016 (the "Meeting").
Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held at the Meeting are set out below:
| Nominee | Votes For | Percent | Withheld | Percent |
| Warren Bates | 47,050,062 | 99.56% | 209,000 | 0.44% |
| Richard A. Boulay | 44,515,809 | 94.20% | 2,743,253 | 5.80% |
| Alex D. Henry | 45,591,282 | 96.47% | 1,667,780 | 3.53% |
| Ian C. Peres | 46,851,562 | 99.14% | 407,500 | 0.86% |
| Patricia Sheahan | 47,048,037 | 99.55% | 211,025 | 0.45% |
| Mark Wayne | 47,050,062 | 99.56% | 209,000 | 0.44% |
Final voting results, on all matters voted on at the Meeting, are available on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.
About Moneta
Moneta holds a 100% interest in 5 core gold projects strategically located along the Destor Porcupine Fault Zone in the world class Timmins Camp with over 85 million ounces of past gold production. The Golden Highway Project covers 12 kilometres of a highly prospective volcanic/sedimentary belt along the Destor Porcupine Fault Zone and currently hosts a NI 43-101 resource estimate of 1,091,000 ounces indicated (31.1 Mt at 1.09 g/t Au) plus 3,204,000 ounces inferred (83.3 Mt at 1.20 g/t Au), clustered within four kilometres.
Moneta's public documents may be accessed at www.sedar.com. For further information on Moneta, please visit our website at www.monetaporcupine.com or email us at info@monetaporcupine.com.
SOURCE Moneta Porcupine Mines Inc.
Contact
Ian C. Peres, President & CEO, 416-579-3040 (Toronto), 705-264-2296 (Timmins), iperes@monetaporcupine.com