Media Statement: Tanami Incident

February 5, 2026

Newmont Corporation is deeply saddened to confirm that a member of our workforce has died following an incident at the Tanami mine site in the Northern Territory, Australia, on Wednesday, February 4.

Our thoughts are with the individual’s family, friends and colleagues during this very difficult time.

Emergency response procedures were immediately activated, and relevant authorities have been notified and are attending the site. Newmont will provide its full support to assist with the investigation into this tragic incident.

All activities at the Tanami site have been suspended. Further information will be provided when it is appropriate to do so.

Safety remains our highest priority, and we are committed to supporting our people.

 

 

Media Contact - Australia
Rosalie Cobai
australiacommunications@newmont.com

Media Contact - Global
Shannon Brushe
globalcommunications@newmont.com

Investor Contact - Global
Neil Backhouse
Investor.relations@newmont.com

Source: Newmont Corporation