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Community leaders from Ghana, Indonesia, Peru, Romania, and the US this week called on Newmont Mining Corp., the world's largest gold producer, to reform its human rights and environmental practices at its global operations. Speaking at the company's annual shareholders meeting, the community representatives demanded that Newmont fully respect human rights; stop intimidating farmers and other critics of its operations; and stop dumping mining waste into the ocean.