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Newmont Corporation (symbol: NEM) is the world's leading gold company and a major producer of copper, silver, zinc, and lead. Newmont's impressive portfolio of assets is anchored across favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia, and Africa. As the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 index, Newmont is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social, and governance practices. Founded in 1921 and publicly traded since 1925, Newmont has cemented its industry leadership through robust safety standards, superior execution, and technical proficiency.
Newmont's strategic acquisitions have significantly bolstered its position as the top gold miner globally. In 2019, Newmont purchased Goldcorp, and later that year, formed a joint venture with Barrick Gold to combine their Nevada mines. Most recently, in November 2023, Newmont acquired Newcrest Mining. These strategic moves have expanded Newmont's portfolio to include 17 wholly or majority-owned mines and interests in two joint ventures across the Americas, Africa, Australia, and Papua New Guinea.
Newmont is expected to produce approximately 6.9 million ounces of gold in 2024. Following the acquisition of Newcrest, Newmont plans to streamline its portfolio by selling higher-cost, smaller mines, which are forecasted to account for 20% of its sales in 2024. Alongside gold, Newmont also produces significant quantities of copper, silver, zinc, and lead as byproducts.
Newmont's commitment to value creation is evident in its long-term gold reserves, which are projected to last for about two decades as of December 2023. The company continually invests in innovative practices and sustainable developments, ensuring its operations support both economic growth and environmental care.
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) has approved the advancement of the Ahafo North Project into the execution phase. This development aims to enhance gold production from a top unmined deposit in West Africa, adding over three million ounces over a 13-year period. Project costs are estimated between $750-$850 million, with production costs at $600-$700 per ounce. The project is projected to create around 1,800 construction jobs and 550 permanent positions, focusing on local hiring and gender parity. Stakeholder support and necessary permits are secured for the project.
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) will report its second quarter 2021 financial results on July 22, 2021, before the market opens. A conference call will take place at 10 a.m. ET to discuss these results. Investors can access the earnings call via the webcast and find the report on the Company’s website under the “Investor Relations” section. Newmont is recognized as the leading gold producer globally and emphasizes strong ESG practices.
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) has launched its inaugural Climate Strategy Report in alignment with the Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures. The report outlines the company's climate-related risks, strategic planning, and pathways toward achieving its 2030 greenhouse gas emission targets, including 32% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions. Newmont is one of the few gold mining companies with climate targets approved by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi). The company has also committed $500 million to its Carbon Reduction Fund to support these initiatives.
Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM) has completed its acquisition of GT Gold Corp. (TSX-V:GTT), securing the remaining 85.1% of common shares. This acquisition includes the Tatogga project, primarily the Saddle North deposit, which holds significant potential for future gold and copper production. Newmont's CEO, Tom Palmer, emphasized the importance of collaborating with the Tahltan Nation and the Government of British Columbia for project advancement. The deal enhances Newmont's portfolio in the Golden Triangle of British Columbia, which also includes its 50% stake in the Galore Creek project.
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) reported solid first quarter 2021 results, producing 1.5 million ounces of gold and generating $841 million in cash from operations. The company's cost of gold sold was $752 per ounce, with an all-in sustaining cost of $1,039 per ounce. Newmont declared a consistent dividend of $0.55 per share and ended the quarter with $5.5 billion in cash. The company reduced debt by $550 million and launched a $3.0 billion sustainability-linked credit facility. Notably, production is expected to improve in the second half of the year, supported by the acquisition of GT Gold.
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) announced that over 90% of its shareholders endorsed all proposals at the Annual General Meeting. This includes a strong vote of confidence in the leadership team and the appointment of Gregory H. Boyce as Independent Chair of the Board. Boyce succeeds Noreen Doyle, enhancing the company’s governance. Tom Palmer, President and CEO, expressed gratitude for Doyle's leadership and optimism for the future as the company marks its 100th anniversary. Newmont is the leading gold company, recognized for its sustainable practices and strong operational capabilities.
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share, payable on June 17, 2021, to shareholders on record as of June 3, 2021. The decision on future dividends will depend on the company's financial performance and other relevant factors. As the only gold producer in the S&P 500 Index, Newmont is noted for its strong governance practices, technical expertise, and robust operational standards. However, the Board cautioned that future dividends are not guaranteed and are subject to market conditions and various risks, including those associated with COVID-19.
Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM) will report its first quarter 2021 operational and financial results before market open on April 29, 2021. A conference call will be held at 10 a.m. ET that same day, accessible via dial-in and webcast. The results can be found on the Company’s website in the “Investor Relations” section. Newmont is a leading producer of gold, copper, silver, zinc, and lead, recognized for its commitment to environmental, social, and governance practices.
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