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To: RealMuLan who wrote (19310)	12/22/2004 11:01:32 AM
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Newmont problems deepen in Indonesia By Jane Perlez The New York Times Thursday, December 23, 2004 Memo adds fuel to accusations of foul play at mine JAKARTA An internal company report warned top executives at Newmont Mining, the world's largest gold producer, in 2001 that the company was putting tons of toxic mercury vapors into the air in Indonesia. . The document, shown to The New York Times by a person close to Newmont, sheds new light on operations at one of the most troubled mines of a company that has drawn the rising ire of environmental groups and local communities over the impact of its operations, which started at the Indonesia site in 1996. Newmont finished mining in 2001 and processed mined ore until August, when it halted operations there. ... iht.com