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NEWMONT Corp /DE/ 8-K Report, Corporate Update (May 16, 2023)

Filed May 16, 2023For Securities:NEMNEMCL

Summary

Newmont Corporation has filed an 8-K report detailing its pending acquisition of Newcrest Mining Limited. This transaction, structured as a court-approved scheme of arrangement, is a significant development for the company and its investors. The filing includes an investor presentation and webcast transcript, both dated May 15, 2023, which provide additional context and information regarding the acquisition. Investors are advised to review these materials carefully, as they contain important details about the transaction. The company emphasizes that these documents are not offers to sell or solicitations to buy securities, but rather supporting materials for the proposed acquisition. Further filings, including proxy statements, will be made with the SEC, which will contain comprehensive information crucial for voting and investment decisions.

Key Highlights

  • 1Newmont Corporation announced an investor presentation and webcast on May 15, 2023, to discuss the pending acquisition of Newcrest Mining Limited.
  • 2The acquisition will be completed through a court-approved scheme of arrangement, making Newcrest an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Newmont upon closing.
  • 3The company has filed an investor presentation (Exhibit 99.1) and a transcript of the related webcast (Exhibit 99.2) as part of this 8-K filing.
  • 4Investors are strongly encouraged to read future filings, including proxy statements and scheme booklets, which will contain vital information about the transaction.
  • 5The report includes a cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements, highlighting the risks and uncertainties associated with the transaction and future performance.
  • 6Information on participants in the transaction solicitation for both Newmont and Newcrest is detailed, referencing their respective SEC and ASX filings.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to announce that Newmont Corporation has posted an investor presentation and made available a transcript of a related webcast concerning its pending acquisition of Newcrest Mining Limited. These materials provide additional information to investors about the proposed transaction.

Newmont will acquire Newcrest Mining Limited through a court-approved scheme of arrangement. Newmont Overseas Holdings Pty Ltd, an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Newmont, will acquire all issued and outstanding ordinary shares of Newcrest.

Investors and security holders are urged to read future filings with the SEC, such as proxy statements and scheme booklets, which will contain important information about the pending transaction. These documents, once available, can be found on the SEC's website (www.sec.gov) and potentially on Newmont's investor relations website (www.newmont.com/investor-relations/default.aspx).

The filing highlights several risks, including the uncertainty of obtaining shareholder approvals, the possibility that closing conditions may not be met, potential legal proceedings, unanticipated costs, the impact of the announcement on business partners, the value of the consideration to be issued, market demand, and management's focus being diverted to transaction-related issues. Investors are also cautioned about the inherent uncertainty of financial projections and the successful integration of the two businesses.