---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-052598"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NEXM"
cik: "0000795800"
company_name: "NexMetals Mining Corp."
filed_at: "2024-12-31T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T22:34:33.724396+00:00"
event_type: "leadership"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CEO Keith Morrison retires, Paul Martin interim CEO; name change to Premium Resources Inc.

## Summary
- CEO Keith Morrison retired effective Dec 31, 2024; director Paul Martin appointed interim CEO pending successor.
- John Hick retired from board Sept 18; Paul Martin appointed director Sept 19, later interim CEO.
- Shareholders approved name change to 'Premium Resources Inc.' effective Nov 15, 2024.
- RSU plan proposals passed at Oct 29 meeting with substantial opposition (Proposal #4: 57.9% for; #5: 51.6% for).
- James K. Gowans to retire as Chair after CEO search; Paul Martin to become Chair.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-052598
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NEXM
- cik: 0000795800
- company_name: NexMetals Mining Corp.
- filed_at: 2024-12-31T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: leadership
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.03, 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/795800/000149315224052598/0001493152-24-052598-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/795800/000149315224052598/form8-k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001493152-24-052598.txt

## Key facts
- Governance Changes
  NexMetals Mining Corp.: Name change from Premium Nickel Resources Ltd. to Premium Resources Inc (effective 2024-11-15).
  - Change: charter amendment
  - Effective: 2024-11-15
  source text: On November 15, 2024, the Company filed an amendment to its Articles to change its name to "Premium Resources Inc.," effective November 15, 2024.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/795800/000149315224052598/0001493152-24-052598-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.