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Newmont’s profit grows 9% despite Peru’s Conga Mine project difficulties

Cecilia Jamasmie | April 30, 2012 | 11:28 am Top Companies Europe Latin America 

Newmont Mining Corp. (NYSE and TSX: NEM) reported a 9% increase in first-quarter profit to $561 million, or $1.13 a share, despite the ongoing troubles with its hindered $4.8 billion copper-gold project in Peru, the Conga mine. The multinational gold...

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