04:25 PM EDT, 07/24/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Newmont ( NEM ) reported Q2 adjusted net income late Wednesday of $0.72 per share, up from $0.33 a year earlier.

Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $0.61.

Sales for the quarter ended June 30 were $4.40 billion, up from $2.68 billion a year earlier.

Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $4.14 billion.

The mining company said its board maintained its quarterly dividend at $0.25 per share, payable Sept. 30 to shareholders of record as of Sept. 5.

Shares of the company were up 0.6% in recent after-hours activity.

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