Exhibit 24

POWER OF ATTORNEY

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that each person whose signature appears below hereby constitutes and appoints Stephen P. Gottesfeld, Logan H. Hennessey and Nancy Lipson, each of them acting individually, his or her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full power of substitution and revocation, in his or her name and on his or her behalf, to do any and all acts and things and to execute any and all instruments which said attorney-in-fact and agent may deem necessary or advisable to enable Newmont Mining Corporation to comply with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”), and any rules, regulations or requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission in respect thereof, including, without limitation, the power and authority to sign his or her name in any and all capacities (including his or her capacity as an Officer of Newmont Mining Corporation) to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Newmont Mining Corporation for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2012 and any amendments thereto and the undersigned hereby ratifies and confirms all that said attorney-in-fact and agent shall lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have subscribed these presents as of the 21^st day of February, 2013.

Signature	Title
/s/    Bruce R. Brook         Bruce R. Brook	Director
/s/    J. Kofi Bucknor         J. Kofi Bucknor	Director
/s/    Vincent A. Calarco         Vincent A. Calarco	Non-Executive Chairman
/s/    Joseph A. Carrabba         Joseph A. Carrabba	Director
/s/    Noreen Doyle         Noreen Doyle	Director
/s/    Veronica M. Hagen         Veronica M. Hagen	Director

/s/    Jane Nelson         Jane Nelson	Director
/s/    Richard T. O’Brien         Richard T. O’Brien	Director and Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer)
/s/    John B. Prescott         John B. Prescott	Director
/s/    Donald C. Roth         Donald C. Roth	Director
/s/    Simon R. Thompson         Simon R. Thompson	Director
/s/    Russell D. Ball         Russell D. Ball	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial Officer)
/s/    Christopher S. Howson         Christopher S. Howson	Vice President and Controller (Principal Accounting Officer)

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