Newmont Reports Attributable Gold And Copper Production

DENVER - Newmont Mining Corporation reported preliminary second quarter attributable gold and copper production of 1.167 million ounces and 34 million pounds, respectively. Preliminary attributable gold and copper sales were 1.213 million ounces and 37 million pounds, respectively. Second quarter gold production was in line with expectations.

Newmont Mining Corporation is primarily a gold producer, with significant assets or operations in the United States, Australia, Peru, Indonesia, Ghana, New Zealand and Mexico. Founded in 1921 and publicly traded since 1925, Newmont is one of the world's largest gold producers and is the only gold company included in the S&P 500 Index and Fortune 500. Headquartered near Denver, Colorado, the company has around 40,000 employees and contractors worldwide.

Newmont builds a sustainable mining business that delivers top quartile shareholder returns while leading in safety, environmental stewardship and social responsibility.