UNITED STATES ~~SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION~~

~~Washington,~~SECURITIES ~~D.C.~~AND ~~20549~~EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

Current Report

~~Pursuant~~PURSUANT toTO ~~Section~~SECTION 13 orOR 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): ~~April 23, 2025~~

April 29, 2025

Newmont Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

Delaware

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)

001-31240

(Commission File Number)

84-1611629

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

6900 E. Layton Avenue, Denver, ~~Colorado~~CO 80237

(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)

(303) 863-7414

(Registrant'’s telephone number, including area code)

Not ~~applicable~~Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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

Title of each class

Trading Symbol

Name of each exchange on which registered

~~TradingSymbol~~

~~Name of each exchange on which registered~~

Common stock, par value $1.60 per share

NEM

New York Stock Exchange

~~NEM~~

~~New York Stock Exchange~~

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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. ☐¨

~~ITEM~~Item 25.02. ~~RESULTS~~Departure OFof ~~OPERATIONS~~Directors ~~AND~~or ~~FINANCIAL~~Certain ~~CONDITION~~Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

OnExecutive April 23, 2025, Newmont Corporation, a Delaware corporation, issued a news release announcing its results and related information for its first quarter ended March 31, 2025. A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference in its entirety into this Item 2.02.Promotion

~~The~~On ~~information~~May ~~furnished~~2, in2025, ~~this~~Newmont ~~Item~~Corporation, ~~2.02~~a ~~shall~~Delaware ~~not~~Corporation (“Newmont” beor ~~deemed~~the “~~filed~~Company”), ~~for~~announced ~~purposes~~that ofNatascha ~~Section~~Viljoen 18has ofbeen ~~the~~promoted ~~Securities~~to ~~Exchange~~the ~~Act~~role of ~~1934~~President and Chief Operating Officer, effective as ~~amended~~of May 1, or2025. ~~otherwise~~Ms. ~~subject~~Viljoen continues to report directly to Tom Palmer, Chief Executive Officer, and will lead the ~~liabilities~~Company’s ofglobal ~~that~~operations, ~~section~~projects and studies, ~~nor~~and ~~shall~~health, ~~such~~safety ~~information~~and besecurity ~~deemed~~and ~~incorporated~~environment teams. byThis ~~reference~~promotion is a recognition of Ms. Viljoen’s strong leadership as Chief Operating Officer since 2023 and is consistent with Newmont’s approach to leadership development. Ms. Viljoen, age 55, joined Newmont’s Executive Leadership Team in ~~any~~October ~~filing~~2023 ~~under~~as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Ms. Viljoen has worked in the ~~Securities~~industry ~~Act~~for more than 30 years. Prior to joining Newmont, Ms. Viljoen served as Chief Executive Officer of ~~1933~~Anglo American’s platinum business in South Africa since 2020, having previously held a series of operating and technical positions within the organization, including as Group ~~amended~~Head of Processing. Prior to joining Anglo American, ~~except~~she spent six years at Lonmin, where she was a member of the Executive Committee as ~~shall~~Executive beVice ~~expressly~~President, ~~set~~Processing, ~~forth~~also bywith ~~specific~~responsibility ~~reference~~for several wider corporate functions. Natascha is a metallurgic engineer and holds a Bachelor of Engineering from North West University in ~~such~~South ~~filing~~Africa and an Executive MBA from the University of Cape Town, South Africa.

~~ITEM~~In 9the President and Chief Operating Officer position with the Company, Ms.01 Viljoen will have a base salary of $1,000,000 and be eligible for an annual short-term incentive (cash bonus with a target of 115% of base salary) in accordance with the Newmont Section 16 Officer Short-Term Incentive Plan at Level 6. ~~FINANCIAL~~Ms. Viljoen ~~STATEMENTS~~is ~~AND~~also ~~EXHIBITS~~eligible for long-term equity bonus incentives, including both Performance Stock Units (“PSUs”) at target level of $2.57 million and Restricted Stock Units (“RSUs”) at target level of $1.28 million. The PSU and RSU awards will be delivered according to the terms of the Newmont Section 16 Long-Term Incentive Plan. Ms. Viljoen will continue to be eligible for other executive benefits as described in the Company’s Annual Proxy Statement including the Executive Change of Control Plan and the Newmont Section 16 Officer Severance Plan benefits. In recognition of her promotion and expanded scope, she will also be awarded a one-time RSU grant of $635,000. The related RSU award agreement is filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

There is no other arrangement or understanding between Ms. Viljoen and any other persons pursuant to which she will be appointed as the President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company. Ms. Viljoen does not have a family relationship with any member of the Board of Directors or any executive officer of the Company, and Ms. Viljoen has not been a participant or had any interest in any transaction with the Company that is reportable under Item 404(da) ~~Exhibits~~of Regulation S-K.

~~Exhibit~~The ~~Number Description~~news ofrelease announcing Ms. Viljoen’s appointment has been furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

~~99.1 News~~Short-Term ~~Release,~~Incentive ~~dated~~Plan ~~April 23, 2025, related to the Company's results and related information for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025~~

~~104 Cover~~On ~~Page~~April ~~Interactive~~29, ~~Data~~2025, ~~File~~the ~~(embedded~~Leadership ~~within~~Development and Compensation Committee of the ~~Inline~~Board ~~XBRL~~of ~~document~~Directors of the Company approved the Newmont Section 16 Officer Short-Term Incentive Plan (the “2025 STIP”), to provide the terms of annual bonus opportunities to be granted to the Company’s Section 16 officers. The purposes of the 2025 STIP are to maintain a competitive level of total cash compensation and to align the interests of the Company’s Section 16 officers with those of the Company’s shareholders and with the strategic objectives of the Company.

~~SIGNATURE~~The terms of the 2025 STIP are substantially the same as the terms of the 2024 Short-Term Incentive Plan; however, the performance measures on which awards under the Company’s 2020 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan will be granted differ from those in prior year, and include the addition of a Focusing on Our Culture metric. The metrics are found in the Appendix to the 2025 STIP, and include financial metrics and sustainability metrics.

~~Pursuant~~The toforegoing ~~the~~description ~~requirements~~ of the ~~Securities~~2025 ~~and~~STIP ~~Exchange~~is ~~Act~~qualified ofin ~~1934,~~its asentirety by ~~amended,~~reference to the ~~Registrant~~form ~~has~~of ~~duly~~Newmont ~~caused~~Corporation ~~this~~Short-Term ~~report~~Incentive toPlan, bewhich ~~signed~~is onfiled ~~its~~as ~~behalf~~Exhibit by10.2 to the ~~undersigned~~Current ~~hereunto~~Report ~~duly~~on ~~authorized~~Form 8-K filed and incorporated herein by reference.

	NEWMONT CORPORATION
Date: April 23, 2025	By:	/s/ Karyn F. Ovelmen
		Karyn F. Ovelmen
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Director Award Agreement

Additionally, as described in Newmont’s 2025 Proxy Statement, in connection with the election of directors, each non-employee Director receives $180,000 of common stock or director stock units (“DSUs”) each year. The fair market value is determined on the first business day following election by the Board or re-election at the Company’s Annual Meeting, or as soon as administratively possible. The DSUs represent the right to receive shares of common stock and are immediately fully vested and non-forfeitable. Upon retirement from the Board of Directors, the holder of DSUs is entitled to receive one share of common stock for each DSU. The form of 2025 global director restricted unit award agreement under the Company’s 2020 Stock Incentive Compensation Plan pursuant to which DSUs are awarded is included as Exhibit 10.3 hereto and incorporated by reference herein.

Information regarding the election of directors at the 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders can be found in Item 5.07 below.

Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On April 30, 2025, Newmont held its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. The following matters were voted upon at the Annual Meeting: (1) the election of Directors; (2) the approval of the advisory resolution on executive compensation; and (3) ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2025.

All matters voted on at the Annual Meeting were approved. Abstentions are counted in tabulations of the votes cast on proposals presented to stockholders (except with respect to the Election of Directors, where abstentions are excluded). The voting results were as follows:

Proposal #1 – Election of Directors

Directors	Votes For		% of votes cast		Withheld Votes		% of votes cast		Abstentions		Broker Non-Votes
Gregory H. Boyce		677,959,158		87.69		95,172,649		12.31		7,066,868		73,812,415
Bruce R. Brook		725,519,693		95.00		38,175,641		5.00		16,503,341		73,812,415
Maura J. Clark		773,298,728		99.55		3,518,645		0.45		3,381,302		73,812,415
Harry M. Conger		772,804,323		99.48		4,030,486		0.52		3,363,866		73,812,415
Emma FitzGerald		773,268,652		99.54		3,556,127		0.46		3,373,896		73,812,415
Sally-Anne Layman		759,785,150		97.82		16,935,650		2.18		3,477,875		73,812,415
José Manuel Madero		772,241,976		99.42		4,533,132		0.58		3,423,567		73,812,415
René Médori		771,342,323		99.30		5,424,779		0.70		3,431,573		73,812,415
Jane Nelson		748,910,599		97.93		15,861,614		2.07		15,426,462		73,812,415
Tom Palmer		771,826,414		99.35		5,013,154		0.65		3,359,107		73,812,415
Julio M. Quintana		754,280,261		97.26		21,216,814		2.74		4,701,600		73,812,415
David T. Seaton		772,613,110		99.47		4,127,355		0.53		3,458,210		73,812,415

Proposal #2 – Approval of the Advisory Resolution on Executive Compensation

		% of Votes Cast on the Proposal
Votes For	680,609,984		87.24
Votes Against	97,233,491		12.46
Abstentions	2,355,200		0.30
Broker Non-Votes	73,812,415

Proposal #3 - Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

		% of Votes Cast at the Annual Meeting
Votes For	835,607,742		97.85
Votes Against	17,322,884		2.02
Abstentions	1,080,464		0.13

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Number		Description of Exhibit

10.1		2025 Restricted Stock Unit Agreement for supplemental restricted stock unit award to Natascha Viljoen, dated May 1, 2025, filed herewith.

10.2		2025 Newmont Section 16 Officer Short-Term Incentive Plan, filed herewith.

10.3		2025 Global Director Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement, filed herewith.

99.1		News Release, dated May 2, 2025.

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	By:	/s/ Logan Hennessey
	Name:	Logan Hennessey
	Title:	Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Dated: May 2, 2025

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