TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
NEWMONT MINING CORP - EMIGRANT MINE
Quick Summary
- •Released 142,019 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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10 MILES SOUTH OF CARLIN
ELKO, NV 89801
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- ELKO County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 212220
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110059836450
How This Compares
#22
of 144 TRI reporters in NV
#93
of 555 TRI reporters in Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-98% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 276,352 | — |
| 2016 | 356,430 | +29% |
| 2017 | 142,019 | -60% |
| 2018 | 300,448 | +112% |
| 2020 | 6,181 | — |
| 2021 | 19 | -100% |
| 2022 | 3 | -85% |
| 2023 | 25,544 | +912196% |
| 2024 | 5,362 | -79% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 5,359 | 5,359 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 3 | 0 | — | 3 | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 22,781 | — | — | 22,781 | — | |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 2,048 | 2,048 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 710 | 85 | — | 625 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 5 | 0 | — | 5 | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 3 | 0 | — | 2 | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Naphthalene | 18 | 18 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide compounds | 6,178 | 6,178 | — | — | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 3 | 1 | — | 3 | — |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 217,795 | 18 | — | 217,777 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 48,111 | 11 | — | 48,100 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 30,772 | — | — | 30,772 | — | |
| Cyanide compounds | 2,300 | 2,300 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 1,215 | 108 | — | 1,107 | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 255 | 2 | — | 253 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 89,063 | 10 | — | 89,053 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 36,025 | — | — | 36,025 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 11,865 | 12 | — | 11,854 | — | |
| Cyanide compounds | 3,000 | 3,000 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 1,800 | 137 | — | 1,663 | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 266 | 2 | — | 264 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 221,350 | 12 | — | 221,338 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 77,889 | 13 | — | 77,876 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 52,845 | — | — | 52,845 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 1,821 | 126 | — | 1,695 | — | |
| Cyanide compounds | 1,500 | 1,500 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 494 | 2 | — | 492 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 406 | 406 | — | — | — | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 125 | 125 | — | — | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 178,289 | 30 | — | 178,260 | — | |
| Mercury compounds | 48,424 | 17 | — | 48,407 | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 40,599 | — | — | 40,599 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 6,231 | 136 | — | 6,095 | 2,394 | |
| Cyanide compounds | 2,400 | 2,400 | — | — | — | |
| Arsenic compounds | 409 | 2 | — | 407 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
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