ASX-listed shares of Newmont Corporation at record high as quarterly profit beats estimates

** Australia-listed shares of Newmont Corporation NEM.N, NEM.AX rise as much as 5.9% to a record high of A$97.3

** Stock marks its biggest intraday pct gain since June 13

** The gold miner posts second-quarter adjusted profit of $1.43 per share, eclipsing analysts' average estimate of $1.18 per share

** NEM stock has risen 6.3% so far this week

** Stock up nearly 60% this year, including the day's move