SEC FORM 3

SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Johnson Roger

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1700 LINCOLN STREET

(Street)

DENVER

80203

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/18/2007

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEWMONT MINING CORP /DE/ [ NEM ]

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
	Controller

5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, $1.60 par value	4,609⁽¹⁾	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽²⁾	05/06/2013	Common Stock	2,501	$28.11	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽³⁾	12/02/2013	Common Stock	3,750	$49.725	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽⁴⁾	04/27/2014	Common Stock	3,750	$40.43	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽⁵⁾	12/07/2014	Common Stock	3,750	$45.74	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽⁶⁾	04/27/2015	Common Stock	3,750	$38.05	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽⁷⁾	10/26/2015	Common Stock	3,750	$45.16	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽⁸⁾	04/26/2016	Common Stock	10,000	$57.71	D
Stock Option (right to buy)	⁽⁹⁾	04/30/2017	Common Stock	9,000	$42.06	D
Phantom Stock	⁽¹⁰⁾	⁽¹¹⁾	Common Stock	393	⁽¹¹⁾	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. As of June 30, 2007 the reporting person held 310 shares of Newmont Mining common stock in his 401-K Plan.

2. Options vested in three equal installments beginning May 6, 2004, 2005 and 2006.

3. Options vested in three equal installments beginning December 2004, 2005 and 2006.

4. Options vested in three equal installments beginning April 27, 2005, 2006 and 2007.

5. Options became exercisable as to 1,249 shares on December 7, 2005, 1,259 shares on December 7, 2006 and the remaining 1,252 shares become exercisable on December 7, 2007.

6. Options became exercisable as to 1,249 shares on April 27, 2006, 1,249 shares on April 27, 2007 and the remaining 1,252 shares become exercisable on April 27, 2008.

7. Options became exercisable as to 1,249 shares on October 26, 2006, and the remaining 2,501 shares become exercisable in equal installments beginning October 26, 2007 and October 27, 2008.

8. Options became exercisable as to 3,334 shares on April 26, 2007 and the remaining 6,666 shares become exercisable in equal installments beginning April 26, 2008 and April 26, 2009.

9. Options become exercisable in three equal installments beginning April 30, 2008, 2009 and 2010.

10. Converted on a 1-for-1 basis.

11. Shares of phantom stock are payable in cash following termination of the reporting person's employment with the Issuer.

Remarks:

	Ardis Young, Assistant Secretary	07/30/2007
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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