DEFA14A

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A

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Golden Minerals Company

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be Held Virtually on May 13, 2021

For Stockholders as of March 17, 2021

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Golden Minerals Company
Meeting Information
Meeting Materials: 2020 Annual Report on Form 10-K and 2021 Proxy Statement
Meeting Type: Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Date:		Thursday, May 13, 2021
Time:		1:00 pm, MT
Place:		Annual Meeting to be held virtually via the Internet
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SEE REVERSE FOR FULL AGENDA

Golden Minerals Company

Annual Meeting of Stockholders

THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE FOR EACH OF THE DIRECTOR NOMINEES AND FOR PROPOSALS 2, 3 AND 4.

PROPOSAL

1.	To elect seven directors to hold office until the 2022 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are elected;

01 Jeffrey G. Clevenger

02 Warren M. Rehn

03 W. Durand Eppler

04 Kevin R. Morano

05 Terry M. Palmer

06 Andrew N. Pullar

07 David H. Watkins

2.	To ratify the appointment of Plante & Moran, PLLC as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.

3.	To increase the Company’s authorized common stock from 200,000,000 to 350,000,000 shares by amending the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation.

4.	To approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers.

NOTE: To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any postponements or adjournments thereof.