Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders - Form 8-K

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): May 27, 2022 (May 26, 2022)

GOLDEN MINERALS COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

delaware		1-13627		26-4413382
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

350 Indiana Street, Suite 650

Golden, Colorado80401

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (303) 839-5060

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $0.01 par value		AUMN		NYSE American

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR §230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR §240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

Golden Minerals Company (the "Company") held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the "Meeting") on May 26, 2022 in Golden, Colorado. At the Meeting, two proposals were submitted to the stockholders for approval as set forth in the Company's definitive proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 14, 2022.

Of the 162,511,275 shares of common stock outstanding and which are entitled to vote as of the record date, 98,775,695 shares (60.78%) were present or represented by proxy at the Meeting. The Company's stockholders (1) approved the election of Jeffrey G. Clevenger, Warren M. Rehn, W. Durand Eppler, Deborah J. Friedman, Kevin R. Morano, Terry M. Palmer, Andrew N. Pullar and David H. Watkins as directors of the Company to hold office until the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are elected and (2) ratified the appointment of Plante & Moran, PLLC to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022. The votes on the proposals were cast as set forth below:

1.

Election of eight (8) directors to hold office until the 2023 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are elected.

Name		Votes For			Votes Withheld			Broker Non-Votes
Jeffrey G. Clevenger		61,904,379			6,592,749			30,278,567
Warren M. Rehn		68,003,421			493,707			30,278,567
W. Durand Eppler		62,089,716			6,407,412			30,278,567
Deborah J. Friedman		67,977,488			519,640			30,278,567
Kevin R. Morano		62,557,475			5,939,653			30,278,567
Terry M. Palmer		67,838,367			658,761			30,278,567
Andrew N. Pullar		67,897,703			599,425			30,278,567
David H. Watkins		67,483,352			1,013,776			30,278,567

2.

Ratification of the selection of Plante & Moran, PLLC to serve as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2022.

Votes For			Votes Against			Abstentions
98,197,992			334,991			242,712

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: May 27, 2022

	Golden Minerals Company
	By:	/s/ Julie Z. Weedman
		Name: Julie Z. Weedman
		Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

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