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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-092054"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "NEM"
cik: "0001164727"
company_name: "NEWMONT Corp /DE/"
filed_at: "2023-08-16T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-11T08:16:33.195860+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Newmont receives KFTC clearance for Newcrest acquisition; expects Q4 2023 close

## Summary
- KFTC clears Newmont's acquisition of Newcrest, citing no violation of Korea's Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Law.
- Earlier regulatory clearances: PNG's ICCC cleared, Canada's Bureau issued 'no action' letter in July.
- Pending approvals from ACCC, FIRB, JFTC, PCC; continued engagement with PNG government.
- Closing expected in Q4 2023; pre-tax synergies of $500M annually within 24 months, at least $2B portfolio optimization.
- Combined company to have 10 Tier 1 operations and increased copper production from Australia and Canada.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-092054
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: NEM
- cik: 0001164727
- company_name: NEWMONT Corp /DE/
- filed_at: 2023-08-16T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1164727/000110465923092054/0001104659-23-092054-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1164727/000110465923092054/tm2315741d17_8k.htm

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