18 / PRNewswire-FirstCall / -- Newmont Mining Corporation ( NYSE : NEM ) ( the " Company " ) today announced that it has realized aggregate net proceeds of approximately $ 1,966 million , after deducting estimated discounts and expenses , on the closing of its public offering of Senior Notes consisting of ( i ) 5.125 % Senior Notes due 2019 in the principal amount of $ 900 million , and ( ii ) 6.250 % Senior Notes due 2039 in the principal amount of $ 1.1 billion . The offering was made pursuant to the Company 's shelf registration statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission .