Business Context and Reporting Period
Company: Newmont Mining Corporation
Filing Type: Form 8-K (Current Report)
Date of Report: August 23, 2007
Event: Announcement of a change to the record date for an upcoming dividend payment.
Key Financial Metrics
This filing does not contain financial performance data such as revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. The document is an administrative notice regarding a dividend schedule adjustment.
Material Changes
- Dividend Record Date Change: The record date for the dividend payable on September 28, 2007, has been changed from September 7, 2007, to September 6, 2007.
- Reason for Change: The adjustment was requested by the Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) because September 7, 2007, is a non-settlement day on that exchange.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management guidance, outlook, risk factors, contingencies, or discussion of unusual items. It strictly addresses the administrative change to the dividend record date.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the new record date of September 6, 2007, for the dividend payable on September 28, 2007.
- Confirm the dividend amount and payment details in the referenced press release (Exhibit 99.1), as this 8-K only addresses the date change.
- Check ASX settlement calendars for future non-settlement days that may impact record dates.