Detour Gold Announces Voting Results from 2018 Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

TORONTO, May 4, 2018 /CNW/ - Detour Gold Corporation (TSX: DGC) ("Detour Gold" or the "Company") announces the voting results on the matters submitted to shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting of shareholders held on May 3, 2018.  A total of 132,155,369 common shares were voted at the meeting, representing approximately 76% of the outstanding common shares.

Vote Results

The results of the vote for the election of directors are as follows:

Nominee	Votes For	% For	Votes Withheld	% Withheld
Lisa Colnett	120,575,100	95.36	5,864,924	4.64
Edward C. Dowling	117,964,574	93.30	8,475,450	6.70
Robert E. Doyle	121,296,088	95.93	5,143,936	4.07
Andre Falzon	121,197,971	95.85	5,242,053	4.15
Ingrid J. Hibbard	121,033,995	95.72	5,406,029	4.28
J. Michael Kenyon	121,143,323	95.81	5,296,701	4.19
Paul Martin	119,025,629	94.14	7,414,395	5.86
Alex G. Morrison	119,744,774	94.70	6,695,250	5.30
Jonathan Rubenstein	92,702,599	73.32	33,737,425	26.68

The results of the Company's appointment of auditors and authorizing the Directors to fix their remuneration are as follows: 

Motion	Votes For	% For	Votes Withheld	% Withheld
Appointment of Auditors	131,875,186	99.79	272,061	0.21

The results of the Company's advisory vote on Executive Compensation ("Say on Pay") are as follows: 

Motion	Votes For	% For	Votes Against	% Against
Executive Compensation	119,917,846	94.85	6,514,056	5.15

Final voting results on all matters voted on at the Annual General Meeting will be filed on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

About Detour Gold

Detour Gold is an intermediate gold producer in Canada that holds a 100% interest in the Detour Lake mine, a long life large-scale open pit operation. Detour Gold's shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol DGC.

For further information, please contact:

Paul Martin, President and CEO	Laurie Gaborit, VP Investor Relations
Tel: [phone]	Tel: [phone]

Detour Gold Corporation, Commerce Court West, 199 Bay Street, Suite 4100, P.O. Box 121, Toronto, Ontario M5L 1E2

SOURCE Detour Gold

Paul Martin, President and CEO, Tel: [phone]; Laurie Gaborit, VP Investor Relations, Tel: [phone]