Newmont Corporation: 10-K Risk Factor Changes

2024 vs 2023  ·  SEC EDGAR  ·  2026-05-22
Other years: 2026 vs 2025 · 2025 vs 2024
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Newmont added 13 new risk disclosures in 2024, primarily reflecting heightened operational and regulatory concerns at specific assets, including tailings management and dust emissions at Cadia, political risks at PNG and Canadian operations, and social risks at Peñasquito. The addition of 13 risks related to the Newcrest acquisition - including integration challenges, anticipated benefits realization, and accounting disclosure differences - indicates the transaction became a material risk factor category. Simultaneously, 13 existing risks were substantively modified, suggesting Newmont reframed previously disclosed exposures rather than eliminating them, while 30 risks remained unchanged.

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🟢 New in Current Filing Mining operations involve a high degree of risk, including hazards related to the use of explosives and hazardous chemicals and critical equipment failure. 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Waste Rock and Tailings Management 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Tailings Storage Facilities and Dust Emissions at Cadia 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Environmental Sampling in the Cadia Area 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing New South Wales Parliamentary Inquiry 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Our operations and projects are subject to risks related to our relationships and/or agreements with local communities and laws for the protection of cultural heritage. 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Our operations at Lihir and Wafi-Golpu in PNG are subject to political and regulatory risks and other uncertainties. 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Our operations in Canada are subject to political and regulatory risks and other uncertainties. 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Our Peñasquito operation in Mexico is subject to social, political, regulatory, and economic risks. 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Risks Related to the Combined Company Following the Newcrest Transaction 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Significant demands will be placed on the combined company as a result of the combination. 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing We may not realize the anticipated benefits of the Newcrest transaction and the integration of Newcrest and Newmont may not occur as planned. 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Newcrest’s public filings were subject to Australian disclosure standards, which differ from SEC disclosure requirements. 🔒
🟡 Modified Our long-lived assets and goodwill could become impaired, which could have a material non-cash adverse effect on our results of operations. 🔒
🟡 Modified Mining companies are increasingly required to consider and provide benefits to the communities and countries in which they operate in order to maintain operations. 🔒
🟡 Modified Illegal mining and artisanal mining occurs on or adjacent to certain of our properties exposing such sites to security risks. 🔒
🟡 Modified Our operations in Argentina are susceptible to risk as a result of economic and political instability in Argentina and labor unrest. 🔒
🟡 Modified Our operations at Ahafo and Akyem in Ghana are subject to political, economic and other risks. 🔒
🟡 Modified Our operations are subject to a range of transitional and physical risks related to climate change. 🔒
🟡 Modified New or changing legislation and tax risks in certain operating jurisdictions could negatively affect us. 🔒
🟡 Modified A substantial or extended decline in gold, copper, silver, lead or zinc prices would have a material adverse effect on us. 🔒
🟡 Modified We may be unable to obtain or retain necessary permits, leases, or other types of land tenure, which could adversely affect our operations. 🔒
🟡 Modified Our operations and business have in the past been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, and may be materially and adversely impacted in the future by pandemics, epidemics and other health emergencies. 🔒
🟡 Modified Our business depends on good relations with our employees. 🔒
🟡 Modified Our Company and the mining industry are facing continued geotechnical, geothermal, and hydrogeological challenges, which could adversely impact our production and profitability. 🔒
🟡 Modified We rely on our supply chain operations to procure goods and services to conduct aspects of our operations and projects, and competition with other natural resource companies, and shortage of critical parts and equipment may adversely affect our operations and development projects. 🔒
26 changes in this historical filing

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