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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D. C. 20549

Form 10-K

(Mark One)

ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2019

or

TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from              to             

Commission File Number: 001-31240

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NEWMONT CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

84-1611629

(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)

 

(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

6363 South Fiddler’s Green Circle

 

80111

(Zip Code)

Greenwood Village, Colorado

 

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (303863-7414

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol

Name of each exchange on which registered

Common stock, par value $1.60 per share

NEM

New York Stock Exchange

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.    Yes      No  

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Exchange Act.    Yes      No  

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.    Yes      No  

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically every Interactive Data File required to be submitted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post such files).   Yes      No  

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer,” “smaller reporting company,” and “emerging growth company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.

Large accelerated filer

 

Accelerated filer

Non-accelerated filer

 

Smaller reporting company

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.      

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).    Yes      No  

At June 30, 2019, the aggregate market value of the registrant’s voting and non-voting common equity held by non-affiliates of the registrant was $31,446,331,094 based on the closing sale price as reported on the New York Stock Exchange. There were 807,583,184 shares of common stock outstanding on February 13, 2020.

DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE

Portions of Registrant’s definitive Proxy Statement submitted to the Registrant’s stockholders in connection with our 2020 Annual Stockholders Meeting to be held on April 21, 2020 are incorporated by reference into Part III of this report.

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PART I

2019 RESULTS AND HIGHLIGHTS

ITEM 1.

BUSINESS

Introduction

Segment Information

Products

Competition

Licenses and Concessions

Condition of Physical Assets and Insurance

Environmental Matters

Health and Safety

10 

Employees and Contractors

10 

Forward-Looking Statements

10 

Available Information

12 

ITEM 1A.

RISK FACTORS

12 

ITEM 2.

PROPERTIES

35 

Production and Development Properties

35 

Operating Statistics

44 

Proven and Probable Reserves

47 

Mineralized Material

53 

ITEM 3.

LEGAL PROCEEDINGS

57 

ITEM 4.

MINE SAFETY DISCLOSURES

57 

PART II

ITEM 5.

MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASE OF EQUITY SECURITIES

58 

ITEM 6.

SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA

59 

ITEM 7.

MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS

60 

Overview

60 

Consolidated Financial Results

61 

Results of Consolidated Operations

66 

Liquidity and Capital Resources

73 

Environmental

76 

Forward Looking Statements

77 

Non-GAAP Financial Measures

78 

Accounting Developments

88 

Critical Accounting Policies

88 

ITEM 7A.

QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK

94 

Metal Prices

94 

Foreign Currency

94 

Commodity Price Exposure

95 

ITEM 8.

FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY DATA

96 

ITEM 9.

CHANGES IN AND DISAGREEMENTS WITH ACCOUNTANTS ON ACCOUNTING AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE

180 

ITEM 9A.

CONTROLS AND PROCEDURES

180 

ITEM 9B.

OTHER INFORMATION

183 

PART III

ITEM 10.

DIRECTORS, EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

184 

ITEM 11.

EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION

185 

ITEM 12.

SECURITY OWNERSHIP OF CERTAIN BENEFICIAL OWNERS AND MANAGEMENT AND RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS

185 

ITEM 13.

CERTAIN RELATIONSHIPS AND RELATED TRANSACTIONS, AND DIRECTOR INDEPENDENCE

186 

ITEM 14.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING FEES AND SERVICES

186 

 

PART IV

ITEM 15.

EXHIBITS, FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULES

187 

SIGNATURES

SCH-1 

SCHEDULE II - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS

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NEWMONT CORPORATION

2019 RESULTS AND HIGHLIGHTS

(unaudited, in millions, except per share, per ounce and per pound)

Years Ended December 31, 

    

2019

    

2018

    

2017

Financial Results:

Sales

$

9,740

$

7,253

$

7,379

Gold

$

9,049

$

6,950

$

7,064

Copper

$

210

$

303

$

315

Silver

$

253

$

$

Lead

$

85

$

$

Zinc

$

143

$

$

Costs applicable to sales (1)

$

5,195

$

4,093

$

4,062

Gold

$

4,663

$

3,906

$

3,899

Copper

$

145

$

187

$

163

Silver

$

181

$

$

Lead

$

77

$

$

Zinc

$

129

$

$

Net income (loss) from continuing operations 

$

2,956

$

319

$

(71)

Net income (loss) 

$

2,884

$

380

$

(109)

Net income (loss) from continuing operations attributable to Newmont stockholders

$

2,877

$

280

$

(76)

Per common share, diluted: