Newmont Guides $27M Charge on Hope Bay; Q3 Prelim Gold Sales 1.21M Ounces, 38M Lbs of Copper

Newmont Mining Corporation

("Newmont" or the "Company") today reported preliminary third quarter attributable gold and copper production of 1.24 million ounces and 35 million pounds, respectively. Preliminary attributable gold and copper sales were 1.21 million ounces and 38 million pounds, respectively, at average realized prices of approximately $1,659 per ounce of gold and $3.54 per pound of copper. The London PM Fix average gold price for the quarter was $1,652 per ounce. Third quarter production was impacted by lower mill availability and recoveries at Boddington, and lower ore tonnes and grade mined at Tanami in Australia.