Wheaton Precious Metals Corp - Vancouver-headquartered precious metals company - Appointment of several new directors is approved by shareholders at the company's recent annual and special meetings. The new board members include Srinivasan Venkatakrishnan, who currently is chair of Endeavour Mining PLC and a director at BlackRock World Mining Trust PLC. As an executive, Venkat was chief executive officer of Vedanta Resources PLC and AngloGold Ashanti Ltd.

Wheaton Chair George Brack says: "Venkat brings a wealth of experience, strategic insight and a strong dedication to sustainable growth, which will be invaluable to Wheaton as we venture into our next phase of expansion."

Current stock price: 4,311.00 pence per share, down 0.4% in London on Monday

12-month change: up 6.7%

By Hugh Cameron, Alliance News reporter

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