Toronto, Ontario, June 28, 2012 - Kinross Gold
Corporation (TSX: K, NYSE: KGC) announced today that, further to
the Company's news release dated May 29, 2012, it has completed the
sale of its 50% interest in the Crixás (Serra Grande) gold mine in
Brazil to an affiliate of AngloGold Ashanti for gross cash proceeds
of US$220 million.
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 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: 416-365-2744
erwyn.naidoo@kinross.com