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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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):
February 24, 2005
NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-31240
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(Commission File Number)
84-1611629
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.
1700 Lincoln Street, Denver, Colorado 80203
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(Address of principal executive offices) (zip code)
(303) 863-7414
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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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(17 CFR 230.425)
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(17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On February 24, 2005, Newmont Mining Corporation, a Delaware corporation, issued
a news release reporting its financial results for the fourth quarter and year
ended December 31, 2004. A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1
to this report.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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99.1 News Release dated February 24, 2005
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and 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/ Thomas P. Mahoney
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Name: Thomas P. Mahoney
Title: Vice President and Treasurer
Dated: February 24, 2005
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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99.1 News Release dated February 24, 2005
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