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2026-11-06

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Full background report

Peter Toth

Executive Vice President and Chief Sustainability and Development Officer

Career chronology

Education and qualifications

Reported qualifications

Issuer or professional biography · issuer reported · low materiality

Issuer reports a Monash business degree, Deakin graduate certificate and University of Melbourne international-business masters.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. Qualifications are reported by the cited issuer or profile and were not independently verified.

Relevance: Relevant professional background.

Newmont 2026 proxy statement (Named-person qualifications)

Litigation and enforcement

Named in dismissed securities action

2024–October 2026 · documented · high materiality

The amended Karas securities complaint added Toth as a defendant, according to the docket and Newmont. In August 2026 the court granted the motion to dismiss; the order’s caption did not name him. A 17 September final judgment named the other initial defendants, and on 24 September defendants moved to correct it or enter a separate judgment for Toth. Newmont reported separate derivative cases remained in process.

Attribution: Individual involvement documented. Docket names Toth; allegations are not proven. The later disposition of the proposed correction was not located.

Relevance: Material context for disclosure and governance responsibility.

Karas v Newmont, Order Granting Motion to Dismiss, docket 52 (pp. 1 and 27, order caption and ruling); Karas v Newmont docket 1:25-cv-00341 (Docket party list and entries 52, 55–58); Newmont 2026 third quarter Form 10-Q (Note 17, Karas and derivative proceedings)

Governance and interests

Ahafo security deaths and conflicting accounts

January 2025–February 2026 · disputed · high materiality

Police reported three deaths and four injuries during a January 2025 confrontation after an alleged attempted site breach. A Ghanaian MP later alleged police and Newmont security chased and shot the people; the inquiry’s final result was not established. Newmont’s sustainability report describes two fatal early-2025 security incidents near Ahafo South as linked to artisanal mining and criminal activity, and says it introduced de-escalation training, threat monitoring and stronger security protocols. Its account does not resolve the specific competing allegations.

Attribution: Role overlaps event; causation unproven. Toth held corporate sustainability and development leadership; these sources do not establish his involvement in the incident or personal responsibility.

Relevance: Material community and security context for sustainability oversight.

Recent killings at Newmont Ahafo (25 February 2025 parliamentary statement, Ahafo incidents); Police operation after attempted breach at Newmont mine (Police account and investigation); Ahafo Complex Technical Report Summary (Section 3.5.5, security and community strategy); Newmont 2025 sustainability report (pp. 7 and 45, Ahafo South security incidents and management action plan)

Suitability for the current role

Relevant professional experience

Career and current appointment · analyst inference · low materiality

Rio Tinto appointed Toth to group strategy and development from 1 October 2020; Newmont later appointed him to its strategy and sustainability leadership.

Attribution: Responsibility not applicable. Listed roles are documented by cited sources; assessment of their relevance is analytical, and individual performance is not established solely by holding office.

Relevance: Provides context for the current executive role.

Newmont 2026 proxy statement (Toth profile)

Evidence gaps

  • Full former-employer outcomes and precise tenure were not independently established.

  • Independent verification of education, professional memberships and credentials is incomplete.

  • Court, regulator and adverse-media searches are a limited public-source screen and do not establish absence of other matters.

  • One broad combined named-person search was reused for multiple topic logs; separate comprehensive career, education, success, failure, fraud, safety, environment, legal and governance searches were not performed.