NEWMONT MINING: Awaits Ruling on WALHI Appeal on Claims v. PTNMR

Wahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia’s (WALHI) March 2008 appeal to the Indonesian Supreme Court is still pending regarding an Indonesian Court’s ruling that WALHI’s claims against Newmont Mining Corporation’s subsidiary on allegations of pollution in Buyat Bay were without merit.

WALHI, an…

NEWMONT MINING: Ruling on Buyat Bay Pollution Appeal Pending

Newmont Mining Corporation’s subsidiary in Indonesia is still awaiting a ruling on an appeal by the prosecution, in an action in the Indonesian Supreme Court claiming alleged pollution at the Buyat Bay.

In October 2008, a panel of Supreme Court justices…