Newmont Mining Corporation v. AngloGold Ashanti Limited
Newmont Mining Corporation v. AngloGold Ashanti Limited
Trial Court Opinion
Ballard Spahr LLP Street, Suite 2300 Gregory P. Szemezyk Denver, CO Bozoa-s96 Tel: 303.299.7382 TRL 303.292.2460 a pe Boe. TF OTR 6 ee, SAB Fax: 303,.296,3956 FAX 303.296.3956 NV Oa ye i Ke i i i ho ° [email protected] weow.ballardspahrcom Ud iL. Bi Saal af d ae Ke He beg A USDC-SDNY : | DOCUMEN January 3, 2020 | T ELECTRONICALLY FILED Hon. Ronnie Abrams DOC 4: United States District Court ep Southern District of New York | ‘ TEE ILED:_| 20 40 Foley Square, Room 2203 New York, New York 10007 Re: Newmont Mining Corp. v. AngloGold Ashanti Lid., et al., No. 1:17-cv-08065 RA Dear Judge Abrams: Pursuant to the Court’s January 2, 2020 Order, 1 write to you on behalf of Newmont Goldcorp Corporation (“Newmont”) to correct Newmont’s October 25, 2019 letter motion and clarify which exhibits Newmont requests leave to file under seal. Newmont requests Exhibits 83, 84, 131, 132, 140, 141, 142 & 143 be sealed. Exhibits 83 and 84 are excerpts of Confidential Post Investment Review Memoranda, which contain sensitive information demonstrating how Newmont may interpret and use various metrics related to the CC&V transaction in future transactions. The Court ordered a copy of Exhibit 84 sealed when attached to the AGA Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment. (ECF No. 119.) Exhibits 132, 140, 141, 142, and 143 are internal Investment Reviews conducted by Newmont that contain highly sensitive information demonstrating Newmont’s evaluation of the option to treat CC&V High Grade Mill concentrates off-site. Exhibit 131 is an internal M&A Process Guide containing highly sensitive information demonstrating Newmont’s internal due diligence process and guidelines for evaluating potential business acquisitions. Pursuant to the Court’s January 2, 2020 Order, Newmont is delivering via e-mail highlighted copies of Exhibits 83, 84, 131, 132, 140, 141, 142 & 143 together with a clean, duplicate set. Sincerely, The Court has reviewed Newmont Exhibits 6-64, 131-132, /G PS k and 140-143, These exhibits appear fo consist of "business SANIPEROTY WZEWEZY information . . . which, if revealed, may provide valuable oe insights into [Newmoent's] current business practices that a co. Counsel of Record (via electronic filimg) i gompetitor [might] seek to exploit." Louis Vuitton Malletier S.A. v. Sunny Merchandise Corp.,
97 F. Supp. 3d 485, 511(S.D.N.¥. 2015) (citation omitted). Accordingly, Plaintiff's request for leave to file these exhibits<under,geal is granted. DMWEST 417968282 v1 SO ORDERED. / i ( □□ □□ Hon. Ronnie Abrams 1/6/2020
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