UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 14, 2012

 

MINES MANAGEMENT, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Idaho

 

001-32074

 

91-0538859

(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)

 

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)

 

905 W. Riverside Avenue, Suite 311

Spokane, Washington

 

99201

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  509-838-6050

 

No Change

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


 

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ITEM 5.07.          Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

 

On June 14, 2012, Mines Management, Inc. (the “Company”) held an annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”) for consideration of the following proposals:

 

·                  Proposal 1 — The Director Election Proposal:  to elect one Class I director, Russell C. Babcock, whose term was scheduled to expire at the Annual Meeting, for a term expiring at the 2015 annual meeting of shareholders;

 

·                  Proposal 2 — The Auditor Appointment Proposal:  to ratify the appointment of the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm, Tanner LLC, for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012; and

 

·                  Proposal 3 — The 2012 Equity Incentive Plan Proposal:  to approve the Company’s 2012 Equity Incentive Plan.

 

Each of the foregoing proposals is described in more detail in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2012.

 

At the Annual Meeting, there were present in person or by proxy 15,706,781 of the Company’s common shares, representing approximately 54.28% of the Company’s total outstanding common shares.  The results for each proposal submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting are as follows:

 

Proposal

 

Votes For

 

Votes
Against/
Withheld

 

Abstention

 

Broker
Non-Vote

 

1.

Proposal 1 — The Director Election Proposal

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Russell C. Babcock

 

3,744,616

 

824,690

 

N/A

 

11,137,475

 

2.

Proposal 2 — The Auditor Appointment Proposal

 

15,452,064

 

170,533

 

84,184

 

N/A

 

3.

Proposal 3 — The 2012 Equity Incentive Plan Proposal

 

2,518,196

 

1,992,068

 

59,042

 

11,137,475

 

 

Based on the above voting results, the director nominee, Russell C. Babcock, was elected and the two proposals were approved by shareholders at the Annual Meeting.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: June 19, 2012

 

 

 

 

MINES MANAGEMENT, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ James H. Moore

 

 

James H. Moore

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

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