CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/10/13 -- CanElson Drilling Inc. (TSX: CDI) announced that at its annual meeting of shareholders held on May 9, 2013, each of the eight nominees proposed as directors and listed in its management information circular dated April 11, 2013 were elected as directors. The detailed results of the vote are set out below.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Elson McDougald 33,374,427 1,260,790 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Randy Hawkings 33,750,390 884,827 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Kent Jespersen 29,465,379 5,169,838 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rodger Hawkins 33,762,890 872,327 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dale Johnson 33,757,790 877,427 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Donald Seaman 33,717,290 917,927 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Daniel Kolibar 29,514,942 5,120,275 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Scott Bratt 36,609,173 26,044 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
About CanElson
The primary business of CanElson is operating land-based contract drilling rigs in Canada, the US and Mexico for oil and natural gas exploration and development companies. We also operate a compressed natural and raw gas transportation related services business through our wholly owned subsidiary, CanGas Solutions Inc.
More information on CanElson can be found on its website: www.canelsondrilling.com.
Contacts:
CanElson Drilling Inc.
Randy Hawkings
President and CEO
(403) 266-3922
CanElson Drilling Inc.
Robert Skilnick
Chief Financial Officer
(403) 266-3922
CanElson Drilling Inc.
700, 808 - 4th Avenue SW
Calgary, Alberta T2P 3E8
www.canelsondrilling.com
