22.09.2020 22:27:00

Newmont Files Early Warning Report

Newmont Corporation (NYSE: NEM, TSX: NGT) (Newmont or the Company) announced today that on September 20, 2020, it entered into a definitive agreement with Maverix Metals Inc. (Maverix) to sell a portfolio of eleven royalties to Maverix (the "Transaction”). As partial consideration under the Transaction, Newmont will acquire 12,000,000 common shares (each a "Common Share”) of Maverix. The 12,000,000 Common Shares issued to Newmont will have an aggregate value of $79,092,024 (US$60,000,000) or $6.591 (US$5) per share (Exchange rate of 0.75861 as of close of business on Friday 9/18).

Immediately prior to the Transaction, Newmont owned or exercised control or direction over 30,000,000 Common Shares, representing approximately 23.4% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares and 5,000,000 common share purchase warrants (each, a "Warrant”), each Warrant entitling the holder to purchase one additional Common Share, representing 50% of the issued and outstanding Warrants.

Following the Transaction, Newmont, will own (i) 42,000,000 Common Shares, representing approximately 30% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares and (ii) 5,000,000, Warrants, representing 50% of the issued and outstanding Warrants. Should Newmont exercise all of the Warrants, Newmont would hold 47,000,000 Common Shares, representing approximately 32.4% of the issued and outstanding Common Shares (on a partially diluted basis).

The Common Shares were acquired for investment purposes. Newmont will evaluate its investment in Maverix from time to time and may, based on such evaluation, market conditions and other circumstances, increase or decrease its shareholdings as circumstances require through market transactions, private agreements, or otherwise.

Newmont’s address is 6363 South Fiddler’s Green Circle, Suite 800, Greenwood Village, CO, 80111. Maverix is listed on the TSX and NYSE and its address is 510 Burrard Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6C 3A8. A copy of the early warning report filed by Newmont in connection with the Transaction is or will be available on Maverix’s SEDAR profile.

About Newmont

Newmont is the world’s leading gold company and a producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead. The Company’s world-class portfolio of assets, prospects and talent is anchored in favorable mining jurisdictions in North America, South America, Australia and Africa. Newmont is the only gold producer listed in the S&P 500 Index and is widely recognized for its principled environmental, social and governance practices. The Company is an industry leader in value creation, supported by robust safety standards, superior execution and technical expertise. Newmont was founded in 1921 and has been publicly traded since 1925.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements:

This press release contains "forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which are intended to be covered by the safe harbor created by such sections and other applicable laws. Where a forward-looking statement expresses or implies an expectation or belief as to future events or results, such expectation or belief is expressed in good faith and believed to have a reasonable basis. However, such statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors, which could cause actual results to differ materially from future results expressed, projected or implied by the forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements often address our expected future business and financial performance and financial condition; and often contain words such as "anticipate,” "intend,” "plan,” "will,” "would,” "estimate,” "expect,” "believe,” "target,” "indicative,” "preliminary,” or "potential.” Forward-looking statements in this presentation may include, without limitation, (i) estimates of future production and sales, including production outlook, average future production, upside potential and indicative production profiles; (ii) estimates of future costs applicable to sales and all-in sustaining costs; (iii) estimates of future consolidated and attributable capital expenditures, including development and sustaining capital; (iv) estimates of future cost reductions, full potential savings, value creation, improvements, synergies and efficiencies; (v) expectations regarding the development, growth and exploration potential of the Company’s operations, projects and investments, including, without limitation, returns, IRR, schedule, decision dates, mine life, commercial start, first production, average production, average costs, impacts of improvement or expansion projects and upside potential; (vi) expectations regarding future investments or divestitures; (vii) expectations regarding free cash flow, and returns to stockholders; (viii) expectations regarding future mineralization, including, without limitation, expectations regarding reserves and recoveries; (ix) estimates of future closure costs and liabilities; (x) expectations regarding the timing and/or likelihood of future borrowing, future debt repayment, financial flexibility and cash flow; (xi) expectations regarding the future exploration, development of the project pipeline, (xii) integration work, asset development and future results related to the Nevada joint venture; (xiii) expectations regarding expense outlook, including G&A, interest expense, depreciation and amortization and tax rate; and (xiv) expectations regarding the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the financial and operating results and the overall business, including with respect to the Company’s guidance. Estimates or expectations of future events or results are based upon certain assumptions, which may prove to be incorrect. Such assumptions, include, but are not limited to: (i) there being no significant change to current geotechnical, metallurgical, hydrological and other physical conditions; (ii) permitting, development, operations and expansion of operations and projects being consistent with current expectations and mine plans, including, without limitation, receipt of export approvals; (iii) political developments in any jurisdiction in which the Company operates being consistent with its current expectations; (iv) certain exchange rate assumptions being approximately consistent with current levels; (v) certain price assumptions for gold, copper, silver, zinc, lead and oil; (vi) prices for key supplies being approximately consistent with current levels; (vii) the accuracy of current mineral reserve and mineralized material estimates; and (viii) other planning assumptions. Uncertainties relating to the impacts of COVID-19, include, without limitation, general macroeconomic uncertainty and changing market conditions, changing restrictions on the mining industry in the jurisdictions in which we operate, the ability to operate following changing governmental restrictions on travel and operations (including, without limitation, the duration of restrictions, including access to sites, ability to transport and ship doré, access to processing and refinery facilities, impacts to international trade, impacts to supply chain, including price, availability of goods, ability to receive supplies and fuel, impacts to productivity and operations in connection with decisions intended to protect the health and safety of the workforce, their families and neighboring communities), and the impact of additional waves of the pandemic or increases of incidents of COVID-19 in the areas and countries in which we operate. Investors are reminded that other than the first and second quarter 2020 dividends previously declared, dividends for the remainder of 2020 have not yet been approved or declared by the Board of Directors. Management’s expectations with respect to future dividends are "forward-looking statements” and non-binding. The declaration and payment of future dividends remain at the discretion of the Board of Directors and will be determined based on Newmont’s financial results, balance sheet strength, cash and liquidity requirements, future prospects, gold and commodity prices, and other factors deemed relevant by the Board. The duration, scope and impact of COVID-19 presents additional uncertainties with respect to future dividends and no assurance is being provided that the Company will pay future dividends at the current payment level. For a more detailed discussion of risks and other factors that might impact future looking statements, see the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC”), under the heading "Risk Factors”, as well as the COVID-19 related "Risk Factor” in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the year ended March 31, 2020, filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on or about May 5, 2020 available on the SEC website or www.newmont.com. The Company does not undertake any obligation to release publicly revisions to any "forward-looking statement,” including, without limitation, outlook, to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this presentation, or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events, except as may be required under applicable securities laws. Investors should not assume that any lack of update to a previously issued "forward-looking statement” constitutes a reaffirmation of that statement. Continued reliance on "forward-looking statements” is at investors’ own risk.

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