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title: "Weekly Recap: 1.3M oz, $1.9B returns and Peter Beaven named NEM director"
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description: "Newmont Corporation reported Q2 2026 results including 1.3M oz gold production, $2.2B free cash flow, and $1.9B returned to shareholders. Additionally, the company appointed Peter Beaven as an independent director effective September 1, 2026, joining the Audit Committee with standard compensation."
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# Weekly Recap: 1.3M oz, $1.9B returns and Peter Beaven named NEM director

Newmont Corporation (NYSE:NEM) reported Q2 2026 gold production of 1.3M oz, $2.2B free cash flow and $1.9B returned to shareholders, and named Peter Beaven an independent director joining the Audit Committee effective Sept 1, 2026 with standard non‑employee director compensation.

**Previous Week Recap**

-   **Newmont Corporation Q2 2026 Highlights**: Newmont (NEM) Q2 2026: gold production 1.3M oz, free cash flow $2.2B, shareholder returns $1.9B. Quartr
-   **Newmont Corporation Appoints Independent Director**: Newmont (NEM) named Peter Beaven independent director effective Sept 1, 2026; he'll join the Audit Committee. No related‑party ties; compensation per Newmont’s non‑employee director plan. 3 sources

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