Toronto, Ontario - June 11,
2012 - Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K, NYSE: KGC) announced
today that the unlawful work stoppage at its Tasiast mine that
began on June 5 has ended. Employees returned to work on June 9,
and production has resumed.
About Kinross Gold
Corporation
Kinross is a Canadian-based gold
mining company with mines and projects in Brazil, Chile, Ecuador,
Ghana, Mauritania, Russia and the United States, employing
approximately 8,000 people worldwide. Kinross maintains listings on
the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock
Exchange (symbol:KGC).
Media
Contact
Steve Mitchell
Vice-President, Corporate
Communications
phone: 416- 365-2726
steve.mitchell@kinross.com
Investor Relations
Contact
Erwyn Naidoo
Vice-President, Investor
Relations
phone: 416- 3 65-2744
erwyn.naidoo@kinross.com