Summary
This filing is an amendment (8-K/A) to a previous Current Report on Form 8-K filed by Newmont Mining Corporation on February 22, 2007. The purpose of this amendment is solely to correct typographical errors in the press release announcing the company's financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2006. Investors should note that this amendment does not introduce new financial information or reflect any events occurring after the original filing date. The primary corrections relate to the reported "tons milled" for various operations and "equity ounces sold" by discontinued operations for the specified periods. These corrections are essential for ensuring the accuracy of the operational and financial data previously released. While the corrections involve significant adjustments to the reported figures, the overall context of the financial results announced on February 22, 2007, remains unchanged by this amendment.
Key Highlights
- 1Amendment filed to correct typographical errors in a previous 8-K filing dated February 22, 2007.
- 2The corrections pertain to the financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2006.
- 3Specific data corrected includes 'tons milled' for various company operations (Pajingo, Jundee, Tanami, Kalgoorlie, Martha, Ahafo, Golden Giant).
- 4Tons milled figures for Q4 2006, Q4 2005, full year 2006, and full year 2005 have been revised.
- 5Corrections also include 'equity ounces sold' by discontinued operations (Zarafshan, Holloway).
- 6The amendment clarifies the previously reported (and now corrected) equity ounces sold for Q4 2006 and Q4 2005 for Zarafshan and Holloway.
- 7This filing does not introduce new events or information beyond the correction of prior reporting errors.