FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the Month of June, 2003

Commission File Number 0-20588

Newmont Yandal Operations Limited

(f/k/a Normandy Yandal Operations Limited)

Translation of registrant's name into English

100 Hutt Street, Adelaide 5000, South Australia, Australia

(Address of principal executive offices)

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On ~~May~~June 2112, 2003, Newmont Yandal Operations Limited (the "~~Yandal~~Company") ~~received~~sent a ~~notice~~ ~~from~~response astatement ~~gold~~to ~~hedge~~the ~~counterparty~~holders ~~alleging~~of aits ~~right~~8 7/8% ~~to terminate a gold hedge~~Senior ~~counterparty~~Notes ~~contract~~due ~~with~~2008 ~~Yandal~~(the ~~before~~"Notes") announcing its ~~scheduled~~position ~~maturity~~with ~~based~~respect onto the ~~alleged~~tender ~~occurrence~~offer of(the an"Bondco ~~early~~Offer") ~~termination~~commenced ~~event~~by ~~under~~Yandal ~~the~~Bond ~~contract.~~Company ~~This~~Limited ("Bondco"), ~~counterparty~~a ~~did~~Delaware ~~not accept~~corporation ~~the~~and ~~May~~a ~~28,~~wholly ~~2003~~owned ~~offer~~subsidiary ~~made~~of byNewmont Mining ~~Yandal~~Corporation, ~~Bond~~a ~~Company~~Delaware ~~Limited~~corporation, ~~("YBCL")~~ to ~~acquire~~ purchase all of the ~~hedge~~outstanding ~~positions~~Notes of the ~~Yandal’s~~Company ~~gold~~at ~~hedge~~a ~~counterparties.~~price ~~This counterparty~~and ~~has~~otherwise ~~not~~upon ~~yet~~the ~~demanded~~terms and subject to the ~~payment~~conditions ~~required~~set forth in Bondco's Offer to bePurchase ~~made~~and ~~under~~Consent ~~the~~Solicitation ~~contract~~Statement, ifdated anMay 29, ~~early~~2003. ~~termination~~The ~~event~~response ~~occurred~~statement is filed as Exhibit 99.1.

OnThe ~~June~~response ~~10,~~statement ~~2003,~~states ~~Yandal~~that ~~received notice from~~ the ~~counterparty~~Company ~~that~~is itexpressing ~~agreed~~no ~~not to~~opinion ~~demand~~and ~~the~~remaining ~~payment~~neutral ~~required~~toward ~~to be made under~~ the ~~contract~~Bondco ~~until close of business on June 26, 2003~~Offer. ~~YBCL’s~~The ~~tender~~Company ~~offer~~is ~~for~~taking ~~all~~no ofposition ~~Yandal’s~~with respect 8to ~~7/8%~~the ~~Senior~~Bondco ~~Notes~~Offer ~~due~~because ~~2008 expires~~(a) atthe ~~5:00~~Company ~~p.m.,~~has ~~New~~not ~~York~~participated ~~City time~~in, onand ~~June~~takes ~~26, 2003. The counterparty’s offer~~no toresponsibility ~~forbear~~for, ~~was conditioned upon~~ the ~~reinstatement~~Bondco Offer and ~~continuing~~(b) ~~effectiveness~~each ~~through close~~holder of ~~business~~the onNotes ~~June~~and 26his, ~~2003~~her ofor ~~YBCL’s~~its financial ~~May~~advisor ~~28,~~are ~~2003~~in ~~offer~~a tobetter ~~purchase~~position ~~the counterparty’s~~to ~~hedge~~decide ~~positions~~whether ~~with~~tendering ~~Yandal.~~or ~~The~~refraining ~~counterparty indicated that it~~from ~~intended~~tendering towould ~~continue~~meet ~~to evaluate YBCL’s offer in~~ the ~~context~~investment objectives of ~~developments~~such ~~relating to Yandal~~holder.

YBCL has informed Yandal that YBCL has agreed to reinstate its offer to the counterparty and continue the offer’s effectiveness through close of business on June 26, 2003.

The counterparty’s agreement to forbear automatically terminates upon the occurrence of any other termination event or event of default under its hedge contract, or if Yandal is subject to similar events or defaults under one or more other agreements. All of Yandal’s hedge contracts with other hedge counterparties were acquired by YBCL as a result of its May 28, 2003 offer, and YBCL has not asserted similar events or defaults under any of the hedge contracts acquired by YBCL.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

NEWMONT YANDAL OPERATIONS LIMITED

ABN 30 007 066 766

(Registrant)

By: ~~/s/~~ John Dow

Name: John Dow

Title: Chairman

Dated: June 1213, 2003

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number	Description
99.1	Yandal response statement, dated June 11, 2003, sent to the holders of the Notes on June 12, 2003, announcing Yandal's position with respect to the YBCL Offer commenced by YBCL.

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