UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2014
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 0-20115
METHANEX CORPORATION
(Registrant’s name)
SUITE 1800, 200 BURRARD STREET, VANCOUVER, BC V6C 3M1 CANADA
(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 x
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ¨
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Methanex Corporation
1800 - 200 Burrard St.
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6C 3M1
Investor Relations: 604-661-2600
Toll-Free: 1-800-661-8851
www.methanex.com
For immediate release
May 1, 2014
METHANEX REPORTS ON ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS
Methanex Corporation (TSX:MX) (NASDAQ:MEOH) announced, in accordance with Toronto Stock Exchange requirements, the voting results from its Annual General Meeting held April 30, 2014 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
A total of 79,422,097 common shares were voted at the meeting, representing 82.4% of all outstanding shares. Shareholders voted in favour of all items of business before the meeting, including the election of all director nominees as follows:
| Director |
Votes For |
% of Votes For |
Votes Withheld |
% of Votes Withheld |
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| Bruce Aitken |
76,611,750 | 99.73% | 203,712 | 0.27% | ||||||||||||
| Howard Balloch |
76,639,353 | 99.77% | 176,109 | 0.23% | ||||||||||||
| Phillip Cook |
76,654,825 | 99.79% | 160,637 | 0.21% | ||||||||||||
| John Floren |
76,644,752 | 99.78% | 170,710 | 0.22% | ||||||||||||
| Thomas Hamilton |
73,467,801 | 95.64% | 3,347,661 | 4.36% | ||||||||||||
| Robert Kostelnik |
76,647,078 | 99.78% | 168,384 | 0.22% | ||||||||||||
| Douglas Mahaffy |
76,576,856 | 99.69% | 238,606 | 0.31% | ||||||||||||
| A. Terence Poole |
75,766,664 | 98.63% | 1,048,798 | 1.37% | ||||||||||||
| John Reid |
76,630,990 | 99.76% | 184,472 | 0.24% | ||||||||||||
| Janice Rennie |
66,298,020 | 86.31% | 10,517,442 | 13.69% | ||||||||||||
| Monica Sloan |
76,635,734 | 99.77% | 179,728 | 0.23% | ||||||||||||
Methanex is a Vancouver-based, publicly traded company and is the world’s largest supplier of methanol to major international markets. Methanex shares are listed for trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange in Canada under the trading symbol “MX” and on the NASDAQ Global Market in the United States under the trading symbol “MEOH”. Methanex can be visited online at www.methanex.com.
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For further information, contact:
Sandra Daycock
Director, Investor Relations
Tel: 604 661-2600
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.
| METHANEX CORPORATION | ||||||
| Date: May 1, 2014 | By: | /s/ KEVIN PRICE | ||||
| Name: | Kevin Price | |||||
| Title: | Vice President, Legal, Assistant General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | |||||