WATCH: President and CEO of Newmont, Tom Palmer, discusses the takeover of Newcrest.
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00:00 Today marks an historic industry milestone with the coming together of Newcrest and Newmont
00:17 to create the world's leading gold company.
00:19 I would like to extend a warm welcome to the many thousands of Newcrest employees, teammates,
00:26 who will be integral in helping Newmont to continue to set the standard for safe, profitable
00:32 and responsible gold and copper production.
00:36 Our newly combined business will allow us to further enhance our environmental and social
00:41 performance and contribute positively to the countries in which we operate, while firmly
00:47 positioning us as the leader in safe, profitable and responsible gold and copper mining.
00:55 We are incredibly proud of the hard work that many, many people at both companies have put
01:01 in to get us to where we are today.
01:04 And as we look towards tomorrow, it will be our values that drive how we behave.
01:11 It is essential that the decisions we make are grounded in our values and guided by our
01:17 purpose to create value and improve lives through sustainable and responsible mining.
01:24 And if we live our values of safety, integrity, sustainability, inclusion and responsibility,
01:33 when we engage with one another, our host communities, our suppliers, customers and
01:40 our shareholders, then all aspects of our business will benefit.
01:45 This is an exciting and transformational time for our company and I am confident that we
01:51 have a strong and capable team in place to help us execute on our promises to all of
01:57 our stakeholders.
01:58 We are now ready to set the new industry standard and run the world's best gold copper portfolio.
02:07 Welcome Newcrest to Newmont.
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