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To: re3 who wrote (63195)	2/1/2001 5:56:05 PM
From: lorne	Respond to of 116759

BUSINESS: Venture to boost gold's mainland popularity. Hang Fung Gold Technology has teamed up with state-owned China National Gold Corp (CNGC) to promote the gold industry in the mainland. full story >>> asia.dailynews.yahoo.com

To: re3 who wrote (63195)	2/1/2001 6:26:40 PM
From: long-gone	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 116759

RE shorts just yanked from YAHOO. Newmont Announces Executive Changes DENVER, Feb. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Newmont Mining Corporation (NYSE: NEM) announced several executive changes following the recent completion of its merger with Battle Mountain Gold Company. John A.S. Dow, formerly executive vice president of exploration, was named executive vice president/group executive for Latin America. Jeff Huspeni, most recently vice president of business development, replaces Dow as vice president, exploration. Greg Etter is vice president, external affairs and W. Mark Hart is vice president of Canadian operations. Dow will be based in Lima, Peru and has responsibility for Newmont's Latin American operations and business affairs. Newmont is a 51.35 percent shareholder and the operator of Minera Yanacocha, Latin America's largest gold mine, located in northern Peru. As a result of the Battle Mountain merger, the company also operates the Kori Kollo gold mine in Bolivia. Dow joined Newmont in 1978 and directed Newmont's exploration activities in Southeast Asia for twelve years. From 1994 to 1996, while based in Jakarta, he also had oversight responsibility for Newmont's Indonesian operations, including government and external affairs. In 1996 he moved to Denver with responsibility for Newmont's worldwide exploration program. Huspeni has been with Newmont for 19 years, serving in Denver, the Eastern United States, Australia and Nevada. Before being named vice president, Huspeni was director of worldwide mine geology. Etter, formerly vice president and general counsel for Battle Mountain, will be responsible for government, public and community relations, as well as employee communications and security. Hart joined Newmont in 1999 as vice president of business processes. In his new position, he is responsible for the Golden Giant and Holloway mines in Ontario, which were acquired as part of the Battle Mountain transaction. SOURCE Newmont Mining Corporation prnewswire.com