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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 10, 2005
Kinross Gold To File Restated 2003 and 2004
Financial Statements
Toronto –
Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX-K; NYSE-KGC) (“Kinross” or the “Company”)
has now completed the restatement of its financial statements for the years ended
December 31, 2003 and 2004 that were filed on November 30, 2005. Kinross will now
begin filing its restated quarterly and audited annual financial statements for 2004 along
with comparative restated numbers for 2003. Kinross will also file its 2004 Annual
Information Form in Canada, and the US equivalent on Form 40-F. The Company plans
to begin the filings next week and will post all filings on its website,
www.kinross.com,
and the filings will also be accessible on SEDAR (www.sedar.com) and Edgar
(www.edgar-online.com).
Kinross plans to release and file its financial statements for the three quarters ended
March 31, June 30 and September 30, 2005 next week.
“My mandate as President and CEO of Kinross includes raising the bar for our financial
reporting standards which will serve our company and shareholders moving forward. I
am pleased that we have been able to release the restated financial statements for our
company and our shareholders,” said Kinross President and CEO, Tye Burt.
“Moving forward, our strategic objective is to continue to increase net asset value and
cash flow per share,” Burt said. “We are pursuing a four-point plan: growth from existing
core operations; expanding our capacity for the future, developing attracting and
retaining the best people in the industry, and driving new opportunities from exploration
and acquisition.”
Further to the press release issued February 3, 2006, the following is a summary of the
restatement resulting from the non-cash impact of foreign currency translation on future
tax liabilities related to the acquisition of TVX Gold and Echo Bay in January, 2003: