Newcrest Mining : 2022 ESTMA Report

Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act - Annual Report

Reporting Entity Name			Newcrest Mining Limited
Reporting Year	From	1/07/2021	To:	30/06/2022	Date submitted	14/12/2022
Reporting Entity ESTMA Identification Number	E751630		Original Submission
	Amended Report

Other Subsidiaries Included (optional field)

For Consolidated Reports - Subsidiary Reporting Entities Included in Report:

E286234 Newcrest Red Chris Mining Limited

E755738 - Pretium Exploration Inc.

E433547 - 0890696 B.C. Ltd.

Not Substituted

Attestation by Reporting Entity

In accordance with the requirements of the ESTMA, and in particular section 9 thereof, I attest I have reviewed the information contained in the ESTMA report for the entity(ies) listed above. Based on my knowledge, and having exercised reasonable diligence, the information in the ESTMA report is true, accurate and complete in all material respects for the purposes of the Act, for the reporting year listed above.

Full Name of Director or Officer of Reporting Entity	Maria Sanz Perez	Date	20/12/2022
Position Title	Chief Legal, Risk and Compliance Officer & Company Secretary

Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act - Annual Report

Reporting Year	From:	1/07/2021	To:	30/06/2022
Reporting Entity Name			Newcrest Mining Limited	Currency of the Report	USD

Reporting Entity ESTMA	E751630
Identification Number
Subsidiary Reporting Entities (if	E286234 Newcrest Red Chris Mining Limited
E755738 - Pretium Exploration Inc.
necessary)
E433547 - 0890696 B.C. Ltd.

Payments by Project

Country	Project Name1	Taxes	Royalties	Fees	Production Entitlements	Bonuses	Dividends	Infrastructure	Total Amount paid by
Improvement Payments	Project
Australia	Cadia	8,361,465	59,778,081		6,223,231			407,094	74,769,871
Australia	Global Head Office	224,842,462							224,842,462
Australia	Telfer	493,624	25,358,466		7,745,246				33,597,336
Canada -British Columbia	Red Chris	2,674,970	1,757,091		720,682				5,152,743

Notes23

Taxes include: land tax & fire safety levy. Royalties include gold, copper and silver royalties. Fees include shire rates, tenement rents

Income tax paid for Australian operations (including Cadia and Telfer projects)

Royalties include gold, copper and silver royalties. Fees include shire rates, tenement rents, rehab levy, safety levy

Taxes include: BC Mineral Taxes and Property Taxes. Royalty is paid to Tahltan Heritage Trust. Bonuses refers to payments to Tahltan Central Government. Fees include: Mine Inspection Fee, Mining Lease Payments, Environmetal Assessment Fees

						Taxes include BC Mineral Taxes and property taxes,
Canada -British Columbia	Brucejack	4,334,640	904,128		5,238,767	Fees relate to payments to First Nations per
						commitment agreements as well.
						Royalties are gold and silver royalties. Infrastructure
						improvement payments represent spend made under
Papua New Guinea	Lihir	30,595,581	9,492,369	12,984,033	53,071,983	the Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme as well as
						payments made under Socio-economic agreements
						with landholders
United States of America	Regional office	7,700,000			7,700,000	Federal Income Tax

- Taxes paid by Global Head Office include corporate income tax which is paid and filed on a consolidated basis in accordance with Australian tax law. - Taxes paid by the US include corporate income tax which is paid and filed on a consolidated basis in accordance with US tax law.

Additional Notes3:	- Red Chris is a Joint Venture between Red Chris Development Company (30%) and Newcrest Red Chris Mining Limited (70%). As the Operator, Newcrest Red Chris Mining Limited has reported 100% of the payments made by the Joint Venture. BC Minerals Tax payments reported relate only to those made by Newcrest Red Chris Mining Limited
	as BC Minerals Tax is payable by each joint venture participant separately.
	- Brucejack was acquired by the Newcrest Group during the current reporting period. Accordingly, the above information only includes data for Brucejack from 1 January 2022 to 30 June 2022 in order to transition from its historic calendar reporting period to the Newcrest Group's reporting period of 30 June.

Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act - Annual Report

Reporting Year	From:	1/07/2021	To:
Reporting Entity Name		Newcrest Mining Limited
Reporting Entity ESTMA			E751630
Identification Number
Subsidiary Reporting Entities (if		E286234 Newcrest Red Chris Mining Limited
	E755738 - Pretium Exploration Inc.
necessary)
	E433547 - 0890696 B.C. Ltd.
		Departments, Agency, etc…
Country	Payee Name1	within Payee that Received	Taxes
		Payments2
Australia	Government of Australia	Australia Taxation Office	224,335,168
Australia	Government of Australia	Australian Reinsurance Pool	418,136
Corporation
Australia	Government of New South Wales	Blayney Shire Council
Australia	Government of New South Wales	Cabonne Shire Council
Australia	Government of New South Wales	Department of Regional NSW
Australia	Government of New South Wales	Revenue New South Wales	8,361,465
Australia	Government of Western Australia	Department of Mines, Industry,
Regulation and Safety
Australia	Government of Western Australia	Shire of East Pilbara
Australia	Government of Western Australia	Office of State Revenue	493,624
Australia	Government of Victoria	State Revenue Office	89,158
Australia	Government of New South Wales	Orange City Council
Australia	The Trustee for Martu Charitable	The Trustee for Martu Charitable
Trust	Trust
Australia	Western Desert Lands Aboriginal	Western Desert Lands Aboriginal
Corporation	Corporation
Canada	Province of British Columbia	Ministry of Finance - Mineral, Oil	5,013,812
& Gas Branch
Canada	Province of British Columbia	Ministry of Finance	1,882,346
Canada	Tahltan Central Government	Tahltan Central Government
Canada	Tahltan Central Government	Tahltan Heritage Trust
Canada	District of Stewart	District of Stewart	113,451
Canada	Gitanyow Huwilp Society	Gitanyow Huwilp Society
Canada	Nisga'a Lisims Government	Nisga'a Lisims Government

30/06/2022

Currency of the Report

USD

Payments by Payee

Royalties	Fees	Production Entitlements	Bonuses	Dividends	Infrastructure
Improvement Payments
		3,468,924			42,518
		1,360,513			152,457
		1,393,794
59,778,081
25,358,466		2,547,883
		1,185,143

212,119

3,389,717

622,503

559,850

435,258

1,757,091

79,822

549,879

Total Amount paid to	Notes34
Payee

224,335,168 Income tax

418,136 Insurance tax

3,511,443 Fees relate to shire rates, Infrastructure relates to local council road payments

1,512,969 Fees relate to shire rates, Infrastructure relates to local council road payments

1,393,794 Cadia tenement rents

68,139,546 Land tax, Cadia royalties, stamp duty

27,906,349 Telfer royalties, tenement rents, safety levy, rehabilition levy

1,185,143 Shire Rates

493,624 Stamp Duty

89,158 Stamp Duty

212,119 Infrastructure relates to local council road payments and projects

3,389,717 Payment to Martu Charitable Trust

622,503 Payment to Western Desert Lands Aboriginal Corporation

5,573,663 BC Minerals Tax instalments and mining lease payments

1,882,346 Property Taxes

435,258 Payments to the Tahltan Central Government

1,757,091 Royalty to Tahltan Heritage Trust

113,451 Property Taxes

79,822 Payment to Gitanyow Huwilp Society

549,879 Payment to Nisga'a Lisims Government

Extractive Sector Transparency Measures Act - Annual Report

Reporting Year	From:	1/07/2021	To:	30/06/2022
Reporting Entity Name		Newcrest Mining Limited		Currency of the Report	USD

Reporting Entity ESTMA	E751630
Identification Number
Subsidiary Reporting Entities (if	E286234 Newcrest Red Chris Mining Limited
E755738 - Pretium Exploration Inc.
necessary)
E433547 - 0890696 B.C. Ltd.

Payments by Payee

Country

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea

Payee Name1

Government of Papua New Guinea

Government of Papua New Guinea

Government of Papua New Guinea

Government of Papua New Guinea

Government of Papua New Guinea

Government of Papua New Guinea

Internal Revenue Commission

Government of Papua New Guinea

Departments, Agency, etc… within Payee that Received

Payments2

Internal Revenue Commission

Kavieng District Treasury

Mineral Resources Authority

Namatanai District Treasury

New Ireland Province

Nimamar Rural Local Level

Government

Lihir Landholders

Nimamar Rural Local Level

Government

Taxes	Royalties	Fees	Production Entitlements	Bonuses	Dividends	Infrastructure
Improvement Payments
						484,563
	4,882,195
	6,184,604
	4,882,195
	2,441,098
	7,323,293
	4,882,195		9,492,369			6,346,125
						6,153,346

Total Amount paid to

Payee

484,563

4,882,195

6,184,604

4,882,195

2,441,098

7,323,293

20,720,689

6,153,346

Notes34

Infrastructure payments relate to spend under the Infrastructure Tax Credit Scheme.

Lihir Gold and Silver Mineral royalties

Lihir Production levy

Lihir Gold and Silver Mineral royalties

Lihir Gold and Silver Mineral royalties

Lihir Gold and Silver Mineral royalties

Includes Lihir Gold and Silver Mineral royalties and other committed payments under Agreements between Lihir, local government and local landholders

Payments for local council road projects and resettlement of communities

United States of America

Government of the United States

Internal Revenue Service

7,700,000

7,700,000

Federal Income Tax, payroll tax (employer contribution for social security and medicare)

Additional Notes:

• Newcrest Mining Limited has a reporting currency of USD. Where the above payments are made in a currency other than USD, the primary method adopted has been to use the exchange rate at the time of the relevant payment to convert payments into USD. Where this has not been possible, payments have been converted using an average exchange rate for the year.

'- Above payments include those by Red Chris project which is a Joint Venture between Red Chris Development Company (30%) and Newcrest Red Chris Mining Limited (70%). As the Operator, Newcrest Red Chris Mining Limited has reported 100% of the payments made by the Joint Venture. BC Minerals Tax payments reported relate only to those made by Newcrest Red Chris Mining Limited as BC Minerals Tax is payable by each joint venture participant separately.

'- Above payments include those by Brucejack which was acquired by the Newcrest Group during the current reporting period, this transaction completed on 9 March 2022. Accordingly, the above information only includes data for Brucejack from 1 January 2022 to 30 June 2022 in order to transition from its historic calendar reporting period to the Newcrest Group's reporting period of 30 June..