{"id":193,"date":"2020-04-01T21:32:49","date_gmt":"2020-04-01T13:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/?page_id=193"},"modified":"2021-03-04T18:05:45","modified_gmt":"2021-03-04T10:05:45","slug":"company-matters-corporate-governance-and-directors-and-officers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/charltonsnaturalresources.com\/en\/listings\/ongoing-announcements\/company-matters-corporate-governance-and-directors-and-officers\/","title":{"rendered":"Company Matters, Corporate Governance and Directors and Officers"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;ContentWrapper2&#8243; module_id=&#8221; &#8221; module_class=&#8221;content-wrapper2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.5&#8243; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|||&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;50px|0|50px|0&#8243; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;&#8221; transparent_background=&#8221;off&#8221; 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