SC 13D/A 1 a997718_sc13da.txt SCHEDULE 13D UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ------------- SCHEDULE 13D Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (Amendment No. 2)* ------------- Echo Bay Mines Ltd. (Name of Issuer) Common Stock, No Par Value (Title of Class of Securities) 278 751 102 (CUSIP Number) ------------- Sharon E. Dowdall Vice President and Secretary Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited Suite 1900, Box 2005 20 Eglinton Avenue West Toronto, Ontario M4R 1K8 (415) 480-6480 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) ------------- Copies to: Sharon Dowdall David A. Katz Vice President and Secretary Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited 51 West 52nd Street Suite 1900, 20 Eglinton Avenue, West New York, NY 10019 Toronto, Ontario M4R 1K8 (212) 403-1309 416) 480-6491 January 31, 2003 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box. /_/ Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. (Continued on the following pages) (Page 1 of 10 pages) ------------- * The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes) ---------------------- -------------- CUSIP No. 278 751 102 13D (Page 2 of 10) ---------------------- -------------- -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) /_/ (b) /_/ -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS* OO -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e) /_/ -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Canada -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF SHARES 7 SOLE VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 0 EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH ------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED VOTING POWER N/A ------------------------------------------------------- 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 0 -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* /_/ -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 0.0% -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! ---------------------- ------------------------------- CUSIP No. 278 751 102 13D (Page 3 of 10) ---------------------- ------------------------------- -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS Newmont Mining Corporation S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) /_/ (b) /_/ -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS* WC -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e) /_/ -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- NUMBER OF SHARES 7 SOLE VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 0 EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH ------------------------------------------------------- 8 SHARED VOTING POWER N/A ------------------------------------------------------- 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 0 ------------------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER N/A -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 0 -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* /_/ -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 0.0% -------- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* HC, CO -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! This Amendment No. 3, filed with the Commission on February 10, 2003, amends, supplements and restates in their entirety the following Items of the Statement on Schedule 13D of Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited, a corporation incorporated under the laws of Canada and formerly named Franco-Nevada Mining Corporation Limited, filed with the Commission on September 17, 2001, with respect to the shares of common stock, no par value ("Common Stock"), of Echo Bay Mines Ltd., a corporation incorporated under the laws of Canada (the "Issuer"), as amended by Amendment No. 1 to the Statement on Schedule 13D, filed on March 4, 2002, and by Amendment No. 2 to the Statement on Schedule 13D, filed on June 18, 2002 (the "Schedule 13D"). Unless otherwise indicated, all capitalized terms used but not defined herein have the meanings set forth in the Schedule 13D. Item 2. Identity and Background. Newmont Mining Corporation of Canada Limited ("Newmont Canada"), a corporation incorporated under the laws of Canada, is a public precious metals royalty company, having its principal address at: Suite 1900, Box 2005 20 Eglinton Avenue West Toronto, Ontario M4R 1K8 Canada Newmont Mining Corporation ("Newmont" and together with Newmont Canada, the "Reporting Persons"), a Delaware corporation, is a company principally engaged in the production of gold and exploration for gold, and the acquisition and development of gold properties worldwide, having its principal address at: 1700 Lincoln Street Denver, Colorado 80203 Set forth in Annex A and Annex B attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference are the name, title, business address, principal occupation and address of the business in which the principal occupation is conducted, and citizenship of each executive officer and director of Newmont Canada and Newmont, respectively. During the last five years, none of the Reporting Persons and/or the current officers or directors of the Reporting Persons has been (a) convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or (b) been party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer. Item 5 to Schedule 13D is amended as follows: (a) and (b). As a result of the combination (the "Combination") of Kinross Gold Corporation ("Kinross"), the Issuer and TVX Gold Inc. ("TVX") pursuant to a combination agreement providing for the Combination and the concurrent acquisition by TVX of Newmont's 49.9% interest in the TXV Newmont Americas joint venture, the Reporting Persons no longer have beneficial ownership of any of the Issuer's common shares. (c) Except as set forth above, none of the Reporting Persons has effected any transactions in the common shares of the Issuer during the last 60 days. (e) The Reporting Persons ceased to be beneficial owners of five percent or more of the common shares on January 31, 2003. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 7, 2003 NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION OF CANADA LIMITED By: /s/ Sharon E. Dowdall ----------------------------------------- Name: Sharon E. Dowdall Title: Vice President and Secretary NEWMONT MINING CORPORATION By: /s/ Ardis Young ----------------------------------------- Name: Ardis Young Title: Assistant Secretary Annex A The name, present principal occupation, address of business in which such principal occupation is conducted and citizenship of each director and executive officer of Newmont Canada are set forth below. The business address for each person listed below, unless otherwise noted, is c/o Newmont Mining Corporation, 1700 Lincoln Street, Denver, Colorado 80203.

Annex B The name, present principal occupation, address of business in which such principal occupation is conducted and citizenship of each director and executive officer of Newmont Mining Corporation are set forth below. The business address for each person listed below, unless otherwise noted, is c/o Newmont Mining Corporation, 1700 Lincoln Street, Denver, Colorado 80203.

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