Odds & Ends
By Editorial Staff | April 10, 2005 | Leads Database
*The Securities and Exchange Commission has allowed Newmont Mining, Inc. to omit a shareholder resolution submitted by New York City's five pension funds last November. The resolution asked Newmont Mining to review its policies concerning toxic waste disposal at its operations in Indonesia. Collectively, the funds have 1,469,818 shares worth $68.53 million in the company. Newmont Mining has admitted to releasing 33 tons of mercury into the air and water in Indonesia over the past five years.
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