Newmont is trading at A$159.48, up +4.36% after announcing a US$1.95 billion settlement with Barrick on August 10, 2026, resolving all outstanding Nevada Gold Mines joint-venture disputes.
- The agreement adds Barrick’s Fourmile project and Newmont’s Fiberline and Mike developments to the venture.
- It clears Newmont’s consent for Barrick’s planned North American gold-assets IPO.
- Reuters described the deal as removing a major IPO obstacle.