EX-12.2 4 dex122.htm COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNING TO FIXED CHARGES Computation of Ratio of Earning to Fixed Charges

Exhibit 12.2

 

NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

(Amounts in thousands except ratio)

(Unaudited)

 

      

Six Months Ended

June 30, 2002


      

As Restated

Earnings:

        

Loss before income taxes, net of minority interest in income of subsidiaries

    

$

66,776

Adjustments:

        

Net interest expense (1)

    

 

66,238

Amortization of capitalized interest

    

 

4,815

Portion of rental expense representative of interest

    

 

1,765

Undistributed income of affiliate

    

 

18,724

Minority interest in income of subsidiaries

    

 

29,834

      

      

$

188,152

      

Fixed Charges:

        

Net interest expense (1)

    

$

66,238

Capitalized interest

    

 

2,294

Portion of rental expense representative of interest

    

 

1,765

      

      

$

70,297

      

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges

    

 

2.7

      


(1)   Includes interest expense of majority-owned subsidiaries and amortization of debt issuance costs.