Newmont CEO Still Interested in Buying Kalgoorlie Stake

The video discusses the increase in royalty rates from 2.5% to 3.75% and its implications for Newmont's operations in Western Australia. The changes could lead to a $15 million annual impact on operating costs. The discussion also covers potential investment decisions in WA and Newmont's interest in acquiring Barrick's stake in Kalgoorlie, considering the new royalty agreement.

What is the new royalty rate proposed by the Labour government?

• 4.5%

• 5%

• 3.75%

• 2.5%

How much is the estimated annual impact on Newmont's operating costs due to the royalty rate change?

• $10 million

• $25 million

• $15 million

• $20 million

Which two assets are mentioned in relation to the royalty rate change?

• Kalgoorlie and Boddington

• Perth and Sydney

• Kalgoorlie and Perth

• Boddington and Sydney

What is the company's stance on acquiring Barrick's stake in Kalgoorlie?

• Interested if the value is right

• No longer interested

• Not interested

• Already acquired

How might the royalty rate change affect the valuation of assets?

• Increase the value

• Double the value

• Decrease the value

• No effect on value