Gold may have taken a bit of a beating in the spot markets on Wednesday following some much-needed stability returning to the capital markets, but it doesn’t seem to have phased the world’s largest gold miner.

Posting record free cash flow in your first quarter financial results however does help things a bit. And so does providing a billion dollars worth of total returns to shareholders in the form of stock buybacks and dividends.

So how did Newmont (TSX: NGT) do?

Lets dive in.

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