TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - March 29, 2012) - Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K)(NYSE:KGC) will release its financial statements and operating results for the first quarter of 2012 on Tuesday, May 8, 2012, after market close. In connection with the release, Kinross will hold a conference call and audio webcast on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 8 a.m. EDT to discuss the results, followed by a question-and-answer session. To access the call, please dial:
| Canada & US toll-free - 1-800-319-4610 |
| Outside of Canada & US - 1-604-638-5340 |
Replay (available up to 14 days after the call):
| Canada & US toll-free - 1-800-319-6413; Passcode - 3310 followed by #. |
| Outside of Canada & US - 1-604-638-9010; Passcode - 3310 followed by #. |
You may also access the conference call on a listen-only basis via webcast at our website www.kinross.com. The audio webcast will be archived on our website at www.kinross.com.
Kinross will hold its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at 10 a.m. EDT at the Design Exchange, 234 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. A live audio webcast (listen-only mode) of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be available at www.kinross.com and will also be archived for later access.
| About Kinross Gold Corporation |
| Kinross is a Canadian-based gold mining company with mines and projects in Brazil, Canada, Chile, Ecuador, Ghana, Mauritania, Russia and United States, employing approximately 8,000 people worldwide. |
| Kinross' strategic focus is to maximize net asset value and cash flow per share through a four-point plan built on: delivering mine and financial performance; attracting and retaining the best people in the industry; achieving operating excellence through the "Kinross Way"; and delivering future value through profitable growth opportunities. |
| Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC). |
Contact Information:
Kinross Gold Corporation
Steve Mitchell
Vice-President, Corporate Communications
416-365-2726
steve.mitchell@kinross.com
Investor Relations Contact
Kinross Gold Corporation
Erwyn Naidoo
Vice-President, Investor Relations
416-365-2744
erwyn.naidoo@kinross.com