NEWMONT MINING: NGGL Pays GHC7M in April 2010 on Ahafo Incident

Newmont Mining Corporation, in April 2010, its subsidiary Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) made a GHC7 million (US$5 million) payment and also confirmed that it is implementing appropriate corrective measures related to an overflow incident at the Ahafo Mines in…

NEWMONT MINING: Still Party to Pinal Creek Contamination Lawsuit

Newmont Mining Corporation still faces a suit brought on Nov. 5, 1991 in U.S. District Court in Arizona by the Pinal Creek Group, alleging that the Company and others are responsible for some portion of costs incurred to address groundwater…

NEWMONT MINING: Still Potentially Liable at Grey Eagle Mine Site

Newmont Mining Corporation continues to be a potentially responsible party (PRP) at the Grey Eagle Mine Site near Happy Camp, Calif.

By letter dated Sept. 3, 2002, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency notified the Company that the EPA had expended US$3…

NEWMONT MINING: Still Facing EPA’s Lawsuit on Midnite Mine Site

Newmont Mining Corporation and its 51-percent owned subsidiary, Dawn Mining Company LLC, continue to face the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s lawsuit on the Midnite Mine site on the Spokane Indian Reservation in the State of Washington.

Dawn previously leased an open…

NEWMONT MINING: WALHI Appeal in PTNMR Still Pending in Indonesia

Newmont Mining Corporation says that an appeal filed by Wahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia (WALHI) against Company subsidiary PT Newmont Minahasa Raya (PTNMR) is still pending in the Indonesian Supreme Court.

WALHI is an Indonesian non-governmental organization.

On March 22, 2007, WALHI filed…

NEWMONT MINING: Accrues $153M at Sept. 30 for Envt’l. Liability

Newmont Mining Corporation accrued US$153 million environmental liability at Sept. 30, 2009, compared with US$163 million at Dec. 31, 2008.

These amounts are included in Other current liabilities and Reclamation and remediation liabilities. The Company said it believes that it is…

CONSOL ENERGY: Potentially Responsible in Ward Transformer Site

CONSOL Energy Inc. is a potentially responsible party under Superfund legislation with respect to the Ward Transformer site in Wake County, N.C.

The Company was notified by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in November 2004. At that time, the EPA also…

CONSOL ENERGY: Litigation on Damages at Ryerson Park Dam Ongoing

The Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’ claim against CONSOL Energy Inc., over damages at the Ryerson Park Dam, is ongoing.

On Jan. 30, 2008, the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources filed a six-count Complaint in the Court…

NEWMONT MINING: Accrues $157Mil for Envt’l. Matters at March 31

Newmont Mining Corporation accrues US$157 million for environmental obligations at March 31, 2009, compared with US$163 million at Dec. 31, 2008.

The Company’s mining and exploration activities are subject to various laws and regulations governing the protection of the environment. These…

NEWMONT MINING: Preliminary Remedial Actions at Midnite Ongoing

Newmont Mining Corporation says that preliminary remedial actions, water treatment, and testing at the Midnite Mine Site on the Spokane Indian Reservation in the State of Washington are underway.

The Company’s 51-percent owned subsidiary, Dawn Mining Company LLC, previously leased an…

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