Operating Expenses

Reclamation and remediation (Note 6)

Newmont Reclamation and remediation (Note 6) decreased by 36.6% to $78.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 16.1%, from $93.00M to $78.00M. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Reclamation and remediation (Note 6) shows a downward trend with a -43.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 23, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase may signal new regulatory requirements or the acceleration of mine closure plans, while stability suggests predictable environmental management.

Detailed definition

This metric captures the costs associated with environmental remediation, site closure, and the restoration of land afte...

Peer comparison

Common in extractive industries; often referred to as Asset Retirement Obligations (ARO) at peers.

Metric ID: operating_expenses_reclamation_and_mine_shutdown_provisi_1da0f3

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q1 '26
Value$57.00M$117.00M$1.63B$61.00M$49.00M$53.00M$758.00M$66.00M$66.00M$166.00M$1.24B$98.00M$94.00M$132.00M$4.00M$93.00M$83.00M$123.00M$78.00M
QoQ Change+105.3%>999%-96.2%-19.7%+8.2%>999%-91.3%+0.0%+151.5%+644.0%-92.1%-4.1%+40.4%-97.0%>999%-10.8%+48.2%-36.6%
YoY Change-14.0%-54.7%-53.4%+8.2%+34.7%+213.2%+62.9%+48.5%+42.4%-20.5%-99.7%-5.1%-11.7%-6.8%-16.1%
Range$4.00M$1.63B
CAGR+7.2%
Avg YoY Growth+8.5%
Median YoY Growth-6.8%

Product Breakdown

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SegmentQ1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24
Reclamation and remediation$98.00M$94.00M$132.00M
Total$98.00M$94.00M$132.00M

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Yanacocha$45.00M$43.00M$46.00M-$147.00M$39.00M
Peñasquito$5.00M$6.00M$5.00M$6.00M$9.00M
Boddington$4.00M$4.00M$4.00M$4.00M$4.00M
Lihir$3.00M$4.00M$3.00M$3.00M$4.00M
Ahafo South$2.00M
Cerro Negro$1.00M$2.00M$1.00M$2.00M$2.00M
Red Chris$2.00M$2.00M$2.00M$3.00M$2.00M
Brucejack$1.00M$2.00M$1.00M$1.00M$1.00M
Cadia$1.00M$2.00M$1.00M$1.00M$1.00M
Tanami$1.00M$1.00M$0.00$1.00M$1.00M
Ahafo$2.00M$2.00M$2.00M$2.00M$2.00M$2.00M
Ahafo North$0.00
Akyem$4.00M$3.00M$4.00M$4.00M$1.00M
CC&V$3.00M$2.00M$3.00M$2.00M
Éléonore$1.00M$1.00M$1.00M$1.00M
Musselwhite$1.00M$1.00M$0.00$1.00M
Porcupine$4.00M$4.00M$14.00M$5.00M$1.00M
Total$94.00M$132.00M$4.00M$93.00M$83.00M$123.00M$78.00M

Ahafo, Akyem, CC&V, Éléonore, Musselwhite, Porcupine were previously reported and have since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Newmont's reclamation and remediation (note 6)?
Newmont (NEM) reported reclamation and remediation (note 6) of $78.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Newmont's reclamation and remediation (note 6) changed year-over-year?
Newmont's reclamation and remediation (note 6) decreased by 16.1% year-over-year, from $93.00M to $78.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Newmont's reclamation and remediation (note 6)?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2024), Newmont's reclamation and remediation (note 6) has grown at a -43.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.85B to $328.00M.
What does reclamation and remediation (note 6) mean?
The estimated costs to clean up and restore mine sites after operations end.