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Eldorado Gold (EGO) investors back share issuance for Foran arrangement

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Eldorado Gold Corporation reported the results of a special shareholder meeting held on April 7, 2026. Shareholders voted on an ordinary resolution to approve the issuance of common shares in connection with a plan of arrangement involving Eldorado, Foran Mining Corporation and Foran securityholders under section 288 of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia).

The share issuance resolution was approved by a simple majority of shareholders voting by ballot, with 125,972,674 votes (84.21%) cast in favour and 23,629,441 votes (15.79%) cast against.

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Shareholders approved Eldorado Gold’s share issuance for a plan of arrangement with strong majority support.

The filing shows that Eldorado Gold Corporation obtained shareholder approval to issue common shares tied to a plan of arrangement with Foran Mining Corporation. This is an important procedural step required under Toronto and New York stock exchange rules and British Columbia corporate law.

Support was strong, with 125,972,674 votes (84.21%) in favour versus 23,629,441 (15.79%) against. The approval permits Eldorado to proceed with the share issuance contemplated by the arrangement, while any further steps or outcomes would depend on additional legal and regulatory processes.

Votes for resolution 125,972,674 votes (84.21%) For Eldorado share issuance resolution by ballot
Votes against resolution 23,629,441 votes (15.79%) Against Eldorado share issuance resolution by ballot
Meeting date April 7, 2026 Special meeting of Eldorado Gold shareholders
plan of arrangement regulatory
"in connection with a plan of arrangement pursuant to section 288"
A plan of arrangement is a formal, court-approved agreement that reorganizes ownership or assets of a company—such as merging businesses, exchanging shares for cash or other securities, or splitting off parts of the company. Investors should care because it can change the value, number, and rights of their holdings and is often binding once approved by both shareholders and a court, offering more legal certainty than a simple vote. Think of it as a legally supervised recipe for how a company will be reshaped and who ends up with what.
ordinary resolution regulatory
"The ordinary resolution to approve the issuance of common shares"
An ordinary resolution is a decision made by shareholders at a company meeting that is approved when more than half of the votes cast are in favor. Think of it like a household vote where a majority decides routine matters — it covers everyday corporate actions such as approving directors, routine policy changes, or distributions, and matters to investors because these majority-approved choices shape governance, management authority, and the company’s near-term direction.
Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) regulatory
"pursuant to section 288 of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia)"
A provincial law that sets the rules for forming, managing and winding up corporations registered in British Columbia, including how directors and shareholders must act, what information companies must disclose, and how disputes are handled. Investors care because it provides a predictable rulebook — like referees and play-by-play rules in a game — that protects shareholder rights, clarifies management duties and disclosure obligations, and therefore affects a company’s legal risk and investment value.
National Instrument 51-102 regulatory
"pursuant to Section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations"
National Instrument 51-102 is a Canadian securities rule that requires public companies to regularly publish clear, standardized information about their finances and significant developments, such as quarterly and annual reports, management discussion and analysis, and notices of material changes. For investors it acts like a rule forcing businesses to keep their financial “windows” clear and up to date, making it easier to compare companies, spot risks, and make informed decisions.
continuous disclosure obligations regulatory
"National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations"
A legal duty for publicly traded companies to quickly share any material information about their business, finances, operations, or risks with the market so all investors have the same facts at the same time. It matters because timely, equal access to key news helps prices reflect true value, reduces the chance of sudden surprises, and protects investors from unfair advantage—like keeping a public scoreboard updated so everyone sees the current score.

 

 

 

Form 6-K

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of April 2026

 

Commission File Number 001-31522

 

Eldorado Gold Corporation
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

11th Floor-550 Burrard Street

Bentall 5
Vancouver, B.C.

Canada V6C 2B5

(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.

 

Form 20-F        ¨                    Form 40-F        🗹

 

 

 

 

 

 

INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE

 

SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

  ELDORADO GOLD CORPORATION

 

  By: /s/ Karen Aram
    Karen Aram, Corporate Secretary

 

Date: April 7, 2026

 

Exhibits

 

Exhibit

No.

  Description
99.1   Special Meeting of Shareholders Voting Results

  

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

  

 

VIA SEDAR+

 

To the Securities Regulatory Authorities:

 

RE: Eldorado Gold Corporation (the “Company”)

Report of Voting Results pursuant to Section 11.3 of

National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations (“NI-51-102”)

 

Following the special meeting of the shareholders of the Company held on April 7, 2026 (the “Meeting”), and in accordance with Section 11.3 of NI 51-102, we hereby notify you of the following results obtained at the Meeting:

 

Item Voted Upon Voting Result
   
Eldorado Share Issuance Resolution The ordinary resolution to approve the issuance of common shares in the capital of the Company in connection with a plan of arrangement pursuant to section 288 of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) involving the Company, Foran Mining Corporation (“Foran”) and the securityholders of Foran, pursuant to the requirements of the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange, was approved by a simple majority of shareholders that voted by ballot.
   
  Votes by Ballot
   
  For Against
  125,972,674 (84.21%) 23,629,441 (15.79%)

 

Yours truly,
ELDORADO GOLD CORPORATION

 

Karen Aram

 

Karen Aram
Corporate Secretary

  

 

FAQ

What did Eldorado Gold (EGO) shareholders vote on at the April 7, 2026 special meeting?

Shareholders voted on an ordinary resolution to approve issuing common shares for a plan of arrangement involving Eldorado Gold, Foran Mining Corporation, and Foran securityholders under section 288 of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia), as required by the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.

What were the voting results for Eldorado Gold’s share issuance resolution?

The share issuance resolution passed with strong support. Shareholders cast 125,972,674 votes in favour, representing 84.21% of ballots, and 23,629,441 votes against, representing 15.79%. Approval was by simple majority of shareholders who voted by ballot at the special meeting.

How is Foran Mining Corporation involved in Eldorado Gold’s approved resolution?

The approved resolution covers issuing Eldorado Gold common shares in connection with a plan of arrangement involving Eldorado Gold, Foran Mining Corporation, and Foran securityholders. The arrangement proceeds under section 288 of the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) and complies with Toronto and New York stock exchange requirements.

Who signed the Eldorado Gold April 2026 report of voting results?

The report of voting results was signed on behalf of Eldorado Gold Corporation by Corporate Secretary Karen Aram. Her signature appears on the Form 6-K and the accompanying report to securities regulators detailing the outcomes of the April 7, 2026 special shareholder meeting.

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