SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
May 25, 2015
Newmont Mining Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-31240
(Commission File Number)
84-1611629
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
6363 South Fiddlers Green Circle
Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111
(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(303) 863-7414
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 5.02(b) — Departure of Directors or Certain Officers.
On May 25, 2015, Mr. Alberto Calderón provided notice to the Chairman of the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Newmont Mining Corporation (the “Company”) of his decision to step down from the Board, effective immediately, in order to devote his full time, energy and focus to his newly confirmed role as chief executive officer of Orica Limited. Mr. Calderón’s resignation from the Board was not the result of any disagreement with the Company or the Board.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| By: | /s/ Logan H. Hennessey | |
| Name: | Logan H. Hennessey | |
| Title: | Vice President, Associate General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
Dated: May 26, 2015
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