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RNS Number : 2957P Argo Blockchain PLC 01 July 2025
Press Release
1 July 2025
Argo Blockchain plc
("Argo" or "the Company")
Results of Adjourned Annual General Meeting
Argo Blockchain plc (LSE: ARB; NASDAQ: ARBK) announces the results of the
Company's adjourned annual general meeting held on Tuesday 1 July 2025.
A poll was held on each of the resolutions in which Resolutions 1 - 10
(inclusive) were passed as ordinary resolutions and resolution 13 was passed
as a special resolution. The results of the poll were as follows:
Resolutions For Against Total Votes % of ISC Voted Votes Withheld
Votes % Votes %
Ordinary Resolutions
1. To receive the Annual Report and Accounts 27,524,115 96.20 1,087,978 3.80 28,612,093 3.97% 552,823
2. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report 25,873,655 90.47 2,725,250 9.53 28,598,905 3.97% 566,011
3. To approve the Directors' Remuneration Policy 18,482,368 64.66 10,103,188 35.34 28,585,556 3.97% 579,360
4. To appoint Justin Nolan as a Director of the Company 23,871,907 83.72 4,642,442 16.28 28,514,349 3.96% 650,567
5. To reappoint Maria Perrella as a Director of the Company 17,836,895 63.32 10,333,642 36.68 28,170,537 3.91% 994,379
6. To reappoint Raghav Chopra as a Director of the Company 18,898,132 67.21 9,221,987 32.79 28,120,119 3.90% 1,044,797
7. To re-appoint PKF Littlejohn as auditors of the Company 26,977,193 95.11 1,387,147 4.89 28,364,340 3.94% 800,576
8. To authorise the directors to fix the auditor's 27,059,914 94.94 1,443,064 5.06 28,502,978 3.96% 661,938
remuneration
9. Authority to allot shares 16,278,666 58.53 11,533,202 41.47 27,811,868 3.86% 1,353,048
10. Authority to allot further shares 16,081,770 58.02 11,634,287 41.98 27,716,057 3.85% 1,448,859
Special Resolutions
11. General authority to disapply pre-emption rights 17,624,264 62.75 10,463,204 37.25 28,087,468 3.90% 1,077,448
12. Additional authority to disapply pre-emption rights 17,157,093 61.44 10,770,009 38.56 27,927,102 3.88% 1,237,814
13. Notice of general meetings 26,557,682 92.71 2,086,975 7.29 28,644,657 3.98% 520,259
While most of the proposed resolutions were passed, we note that resolutions
11 and 12 did not receive the necessary majority. The Company also notes the
votes against resolutions 3, 5, 6, 9 and 10. In compliance with the QCA Code,
the Company has recognised the adverse votes and will consider and reflect on
the votes cast and update the market in due course.
For further information please contact:
Argo Blockchain
Investor Relations ir@argoblockchain.com (mailto:ir@argoblockchain.com)
Tennyson Securities
Corporate Broker +44 207 186 9030
Peter Krens
Fortified Securities
Joint Broker +44 7493 989014
Guy Wheatley, CFA guy.wheatley@fortifiedsecurities.com
About Argo:
Argo Blockchain plc is a dual-listed (LSE: ARB; NASDAQ: ARBK) blockchain
technology company focused on large-scale cryptocurrency mining. With mining
facilities in Quebec, mining operations in Texas, and offices in the US,
Canada, and the UK, Argo's global, sustainable operations are predominantly
powered by renewable energy. In 2021, Argo became the first climate positive
cryptocurrency mining company, and a signatory to the Crypto Climate Accord.
For more information, visit (http://www.argoblockchain.com/)
www.argoblockchain.com (http://www.argoblockchain.com/) .
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