novagolddefa14a.htm
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Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the
Shareholder Meeting to Be Held on May 14, 2015.
Meeting Information
Meeting Type: Annual Meeting
For holders as of: March 20, 2015
Date: May 14, 2015 Time: 3:00 PM (Pacific Daylight Time)
Location: The Metropolitan Hotel
645 Howe Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
V6C 2Y9, Canada
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Voting Items
For
For Withhold
The Board of Directors recommends you vote
FOR the following proposals:
1. Election of Directors
Nominees:
1a. Sharon Dowdall
1b. Dr. Marc Faber
1c. Dr. Thomas Kaplan
1d. Gregory Lang
1e. Gillyeard Leathley
1f. Igor Levental
1g. Kalidas Madhavpeddi
1h. Gerald McConnell
1i. Clynton Nauman
1j. Rick Van Nieuwenhuyse
1k. Anthony Walsh
2. Appointment of Auditors
Appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Auditors of the Company for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2015, and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration. See disclosure under the heading "Appointment of Auditors" as set out in the Company's Management
Information Circular dated March 24, 2015.
3. Approval of Non-Binding Advisory Vote on
Executive Compensation
To approve a non-binding resolution approving the compensation of the Company's Named Executive Officers. See disclosure under the heading "Additional Matters to be Acted Upon" as set out in the Company's Management Information Circular dated March 24, 2015. NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
For Against Abstain
Withhold
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Non-Voting Items
Please "X" here only if you plan to attend the meeting and vote THESE shares in person
Voting Instructions Signature 1 - (Please sign on line) Signature 2 - (Joint Owners) Date - (Please print date)
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