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Africa Overview Africa Overview

Gordon Nixon, VP, African Operations

thru December 31, 2007

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February 8, 2008 Africa Overview

Newmont Ghana

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February 8, 2008 Africa Overview

Regional Alignment with Strategic Foundation

Operational Execution at Ahafo:Completed initial mining ramp-up Completed self-performance of drilling functions Optimized ore control processImplemented mine dispatch system

Leverage, Scope and Scale:Working to build a Ghanaian Region Leveraging global standardization

Exploration and Growth:Evaluated Ahafo expansion opportunitiesStudied optimal development of AkyemAcquired district land position

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February 8, 2008 Africa Overview

Sefwi BeltNewmont 4,033KM2. 2007 Acquisitions 128 KM2

Options/JV 1,236 KM2

Ashanti BeltNewmont 3,305 KM2

2007 Options/JV 963 KM2

Ashanti Belt

Sefwi Belt

Consolidating District Land Positions

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February 8, 2008February 8, 2008 Africa Overview

2008 Outlook Summary

$485-$520$396$416Costs applicable to sales ($/oz)

$150-$155$134$40Capital expenditures ($ million)

85

Q42007

446

YTD2007

495-530

Outlook 2008

Equity gold sales (000 ozs)

Reliable power supply

Additional self-performance opportunities in 2008

Expanding mining fleet

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February 8, 2008February 8, 2008 Africa Overview

2008 Equity Production

446

300

350

400

450

500

550

600

2007 Actual 2008 Outlook

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~ 30 ~ (10) ~ (10) 495 - 530

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February 8, 2008February 8, 2008 Africa Overview

2008 Costs Applicable to Sales

$396

$300

$350

$400

$450

$500

$550

$600

2007 Actual 2008 Outlook

CA

S ($

/oz)

~ ($40)

~ $40

~ $30

~ $30~ $20

~ $20~ $10 ~ $5

$485-$520La

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February 8, 2008February 8, 2008 Africa Overview

Beyond 2008

Building a Ghanaian RegionAhafo South pit expansionsAhafo North project (Stage 3)Optimal Akyem development Strategic exploration

Focus on long-term improvementsLong-term power solution Continued localization efforts

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