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Kinross Gold — BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Metals & Mining Conference

23 slides from Kinross Gold's conference presentation, Mar 2, 2010

  1. Slide 1: Delivering Disciplined Growth

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Delivering Disciplined Growth BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining & Metals Conference Hollywood, H ll d FL March 2, 2010 Cautionary Statement on Forward‐Looking Information All statements, other than statemen

  2. Slide 2: Why Kinross? The Kinross Evolution

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Why Kinross? • Growing cash flow – Production has risen while margins have expanded – CFPS(1): 5 yr CAGR : 25% – Strong balance sheet: $632.4 mm • Pipeline of future opportunities Kinross Today – Increasing rese

  3. Slide 3: Declining world supply from mine production

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Declining world supply from mine production 2001: Peak Production 3,000 Other Big Four* 2,500 2,000 Tonnes 1,500 1,000 500 0 1969 1974 1979 1984 1989 1994 1999 2004 2009e * South Africa, United States, Australia

  4. Slide 4: World Gold Reserves and Resources

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 World Gold Reserves and Resources Total Reserves & Resources Top Countries (mm ozs) (tonnes) Total Reserves & Brazil Chile Country % Resources United States 1. South Africa 997 29.7% Russia South Africa 2. Russi

  5. Slide 5: Focused Portfolio in Five Countries

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Focused Portfolio in Five Countries Portfolio of Mines and Projects  Chile  United States • Maricunga • Fort Knox • La Coipa • Kettle River‐Buckhorn • Lobo‐Marte • Round Mountain • Cerro Casale  Brazil  Russ

  6. Slide 6: Expanding Margins: +27% 5-yr CAGR

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Expanding Margins: +27% 5‐yr CAGR 2004 – 2009: $530 • Average realized gold price: +139% • Kinross’ Ki ’ attributable tt ib t bl costt off sales i (7): +229% l margin $436 +229% Costt of Sales Margin ($/oz.) $32

  7. Slide 7: Gold Resource Growth

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Gold Resource Growth(2) Inferred Resources 140.0 80.0 Measured & Indicated Resources Proven and Probable Reserves 16.2 Total resource ounce per 1,000 shares (3) 21.2 120.0 70.0 7.0 Total Resources (mm oz.) 60.0

  8. Slide 8: Highlights from Q4 2009

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Highlights from Q4 2009 Q4 ‘09 Highlights • Production increased to 613,858 Au eq. oz. (up 12% from Q4’08) • Cost of sales(5): $437/oz (co‐product); $383/oz (by‐product) • Record cost of sales margin(7) of $657/

  9. Slide 9: 2009 Full-Year Results

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 2009 Full‐Year Results COS Margin(6) Realized +9% (7) (in millions, except ounces and 2008 2009 % Change COS Margin Gold Price $492/oz per share amounts) +22% +13% 13% $530/oz Gold equivalent production $967/oz

  10. Slide 10: Pipeline of Projects for the Future

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Pipeline of Projects for the Future Paracatu 3rd ball mill • Further organic growth at our mines • Advancing next suite of projects • Exploration & JV strategies 19 At‐Site Growth Opportunities Paracatu, Brazil

  11. Slide 11: Kinross to Acquire High-grade Kupol Satellite Deposit

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Kinross to Acquire High‐grade Kupol Satellite Deposit • Acquiring 100% of the Dvoinoye deposit and Vodorazdelnaya concession(9) o High High‐grade grade deposit ~90 90 km north of Kupol Dvoinoye deposit & o Estim

  12. Slide 12: Dvoinoye Directly Aligns with Kinross Strategy

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Dvoinoye Directly Aligns with Kinross Strategy  Located in a core region: Chukotka  High‐grade deposit  Leverages existing infrastructure, operating and technical expertise  Potential to optimize Kupol mill

  13. Slide 13: Update on Cerro Casale

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Update on Cerro Casale La Coipa • Agreement to sell down from 50% to 25%: o Total value: $475 mm L b M t Lobo‐Marte ~110 km • Rebalances Cerro Casale in our overall portfolio, reduces future capital and increase

  14. Slide 14: The Lobo Pit & Infrastructure

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 The Lobo Pit & Infrastructure Pit Primary Mine Crusher Facilities Camp Heap Leach pad Process Facilities 27 The Marte Pit Pit To crusher at Lobo ~5 km 28 14

  15. Slide 15: Fruta del Norte, Ecuador

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Fruta del Norte, Ecuador • 18,000 metre drill campaign in 2010 • Expected to be completed by Q3 2010 Quito • Pre‐feasibility expected by year‐end • Environmental Impact Statements to be submitted in Q2 2010 for

  16. Slide 16: La Coipa: District Wide Potential

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 La Coipa: District Wide Potential • District‐wide exploration package consisting approximately 60,000 ha o Cominor JV: 50/50 ownership ESPERANZA between Kinross and private CHIMBEROS ESTE party; completed geophy

  17. Slide 17: BMO: P / 6% NAV; P / 2010 CFPS

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 BMO: P / 6% NAV 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1 09 0.9 AEM GG KGC ABX NEM AUY Source: BMO Gold Pages – February 19, 2010 33 BMO: P / 2010 CFPS 18.1 17.3 13.1 9.5 8.6 8.3 GG AEM KGC ABX AUY NEM Source: BMO Gold Pages – Febru

  18. Slide 18: Key Objectives for 2010

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Key Objectives for 2010  Declare increased reserves   Complete Lobo‐Marte pre‐feasibility study   Final feasibility study for Cerro Casale  Close sale of 25% of Cerro Casale  Complete Maricunga Expansion

  19. Slide 19: Fort Knox, USA (100%)

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Appendix pp 37 Fort Knox, USA(100%) • Located in Alaska • Expansion and new heap leach to extend mine life • M t i lb Material being i stacked t k d on new pads d Operating Results Production Cost of Sales (Au e

  20. Slide 20: Round Mountain, USA; Kettle River, USA

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Round Mountain, USA (50%) • Kinross‐operated JV with Barrick • Located in Nevada, USA • Open pit mine Operating Results Production Cost of Sales (Au eq. oz) ($/oz) 2009 213,916 $517 2008 246,946 $465 2009 Gold R

  21. Slide 21: Kupol, Russia; Paracatu, Brazil

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Kupol, Russia (75%) • 3,000 tpd mill with open‐pit and underground operation • 2009 first full year of production Operating Results Production Cost of Sales (Au eq. oz) ($/oz) 2009 694,130 $257 2008 469,907 $220

  22. Slide 22: Crixas, Brazil; La Coipa, Chile

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Crixas, Brazil (50%) • JV with AngloGold Ashanti • Underground mine located in the Brazil Operating Results Production Cost of Sales (Au eq. oz) ($/oz) 2009 74,654 $412 2008 87,669 $302 Reserves and Resources(3)

  23. Slide 23: Maricunga, Chile (100%)

    Kinross Gold Corporation BMO Capital Markets 2010 Global Mining Conference March 2, 2010 Maricunga, Chile (100%) • Located the highly prospective Maricunga District • Open pit, heap leach operation • Expansion under review Operating Results Production Cost of Sales (Au eq. oz) ($/oz) 2009 233,585 $5

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