Golden Star Announces Election of Directors

TORONTO, May 5, 2016 /PRNewswire/ - Golden Star Resources Ltd. (NYSE MKT: GSS; TSX: GSC; GSE: GSR) ("Golden Star" or the "Company") today announced that all of the nominee directors listed in the Company's management information circular dated March 14, 2016, were elected as directors of the Company. The vote was conducted at the Company's annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on May 5, 2016. The results of the vote are set out below:

Nominee		Votes For	Votes Withheld	Percentage of Votes For	Percentage of Votes Withheld
Timothy C. Baker		66,628,575	1,238,471	98.18%	1.82%
Samuel T. Coetzer		66,794,260	1,072,786	98.42%	1.58%
Anu Dhir		66,916,265	950,781	98.60%	1.40%
Robert E. Doyle		66,819,074	1,047,972	98.46%	1.54%
Tony Alan Jensen		65,869,833	1,997,213	97.06%	2.94%
Daniel Owiredu		66,842,752	1,024,294	98.49%	1.51%
Craig J. Nelsen		67,063,850	803,196	98.82%	1.18%
William L. Yeates		66,866,732	1,000,314	98.53%	1.47%

 

Company Profile
Golden Star is an established gold mining company that owns and operates the Wassa and Prestea mines situated on the prolific Ashanti Gold Belt in western Ghana, Africa.

SOURCE Golden Star Resources Ltd.

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