Lucara Reports Voting Results From Annual Meeting

VANCOUVER, May 10, 2019 /CNW/ - (LUC – TSX, LUC – BSE, LUC – Nasdaq Stockholm)

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Lucara Diamond Corp. ("Lucara" or the "Company") held its Annual General & Special meeting of shareholders in Toronto, Ontario today. Shareholders voted as follows on the matters before the meeting:

Board Members
Shareholders elected the following 7 board members with shareholders represented at the meeting voting in favour of individual directors as follows:

Director

Votes For

%

Richard Clark

173,307,697

93.10

Paul Conibear

182,433,596

98.00

Brian Edgar

178,027,506

95.63

Marie Inkster

183,996,374

98.84

Lukas Lundin

164,012,599

88.10

Catherine McLeod-Seltzer

180,807,885

97.12

Eira Thomas

182,327,603

97.94

 

Appointment of Auditors
Shareholders re-appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Lucara's auditors.

Stock Option Plan
The unallocated options under the Corporation's stock option plan, as well as certain amendments of the Plan as disclosed in Lucara's management proxy circular dated April 11, 2019 were approved by Shareholders with 84.62% of shares represented at the meeting voting in favour.

Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation
Management's approach to executive compensation, also disclosed in Lucara's management proxy circular dated April 11, 2019 was approved with 86.12% of shares represented at the meeting voting in favour.

Eira Thomas
President and Chief Executive Officer

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ABOUT LUCARA

Lucara is a leading independent producer of large exceptional quality Type IIa diamonds from its 100% owned Karowe Mine in Botswana. The Company has an experienced board and management team with extensive diamond development and operations expertise.  The Company operates transparently and in accordance with international best practices in the areas of sustainability, health and safety, environment and community relations.

ABOUT CLARA

Clara Diamond Solutions (Clara), wholly owned by Lucara Diamond Corp, is a secure, digital sales platform that uses proprietary analytics together with cloud and blockchain technologies to modernize the existing diamond supply chain, driving efficiencies, unlocking value and ensuring diamond provenance from mine to finger.

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