Toronto, Ontario, February 17, 2010 - Kinross
Gold Corporation (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) announced today that the Board
of Directors has declared a dividend of US$0.05 per common share,
payable on March 31, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of
business on March 24, 2010.
This dividend qualifies as an "eligible dividend" for Canadian
income tax purposes.