• In 1962, Newmont revolutionized the gold mining industry with the world’s first discovery of submicroscopic or “invisible gold.”
  • Newmont helped found the ICMM, promoting sustainable development and social responsibility in mining.

Foundation Receives $300,000 Gift

Foundation Receives $300,000 GiftThe Great Basin College Foundation in Nevada was thrilled to learn Newmont donated $300,000 for the school's Project 2012 Endowment for New Programs, which will develop new educational and training programs for workers in the mining industry and others. Newmont's Lisa Becker (center) presents the first of three $100,000 checks to foundation officials.

April 18, 2011