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Kinross Gold — Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference 2008
17 slides from Kinross Gold's conference presentation, May 20, 2008
Slide 1: Delivering Disciplined Growth
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Goldman Sachs Basic Materials Conference May 20 – 22, 2008 DELIVERING DISCIPLINED GROWTH 1 Cautionary Statements All statements, other than statements of historical fact, contained or incorporated by re
Slide 2: Key objectives for 2008 / Kinross Today
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Key objectives for 2008 9 Increased reserves organically 9Strengthened balance sheet with convertible financing 9Fort Knox optimization approved 9Dividend declared 9Produced first company-wide C
Slide 3: Focused Portfolio / Building our projects
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Focused Portfolio Kupol Julietta Fort Knox Kettle River Round Mountain Ixhuatan Crixas Operating asset Paracatu Development project La Coipa Key exploration project Maricunga Cerro Casale 5 Building our
Slide 4: Kupol Project
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Kupol Project(1,3) 2005 2005 Started up on time in May 2008 430,000 tonnes of ore stockpiled from open pitit and d underground d d mine i Milling rate expected to reach 3,000 tpd by 2006 2006 Oct.
Slide 5: Paracatu Expansion
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Paracatu Expansion(1,3) Construction started Aug. 2006 Expansion to increase throughput to 60 mtpa On schedule for start-up in July 2008 ‘08E production: 305K–335K oz. ’08E cost of sales: $390
Slide 6: Buckhorn Project
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Buckhorn Project(1,3) Construction started in September 2006 Development of an underground mine Will utilize existing Kettle River mill for processing Permit appeals dismissed Production targe
Slide 7: Superior Production Growth Profile / Proven and Probable Reserves
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Superior Production Growth Profile Mineral Production(1) (mm oz. gold equivalent) 2.5 – 2.6 1.9 – 2.0 1.6 2007 2008E 2009E (1) Refer to final slide endnote #1. 13 Proven and Probable Reserves(2) Gold (m
Slide 8: Fort Knox Project
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Fort Knox Project(4) Expansion of Fort Knox mine approved Feb’08: – Layback of the existing open pit mine (Phase 7 layback) – Construction of a heap leach facility to process lower-grade lower grade o
Slide 9: Cerro Casale / Focused Exploration Strategy
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Cerro Casale(5) Kinross share: 49% 2P Reserves(2) • 11.2 mm oz Au • 2.8 bn lbs Cu (5) Refer to final slide endnote #5. *Illustrative cross-section of ore body. 17 Focused Exploration Strategy(6) Far Eas
Slide 10: Earnings and cash flow growth
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Earnings and cash flow growth Earnings $334 Operating Cash Flow $341 $292 $166 $134 $(216) 2005 2006 2007 2005 2006 2007 19 Increasing sales; stronger balance sheet Metal Sales Working Capital $798 $1,0
Slide 11: Q1 2008 results / Kinross Margins Expanding
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Q1 2008 results • Ounces produced: 331,784 • Ounces sold: 356,864 Realized Cost of sales margin(7) • Metal sales: $330.2 mm Gold Price $929/oz. $457/oz. $70.9 mm $76.3 mm $0.12/sh Cost of Sales $472/oz.
Slide 12: Kinross' strong financial platform / The Kinross difference
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Kinross’ strong financial platform Today: – Well-funded balance sheet – cash at Q1 of: $890 mm – Strong financial position from current operations – Paid $0.04 / share dividend in Q1’08 2008 & 2009:
Slide 13: Endnotes
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Endnotes (1) For further information on Kinross’ production and cost outlook for 2008 & 2009, please refer to the Kinross press releases dated January 18, 2008, February 21, 2008 and May 6, 2008 which c
Slide 14: Paracatu, Brazil / Round Mountain, USA
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Paracatu, Brazil (100%) $540 million expansion project to triple production and reduce costs Expansion is ~ 89% complete On target g to begin g commissioning g in Julyy 2008 > 33 year mine life
Slide 15: Maricunga, Chile / Fort Knox, USA
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 Maricunga, Chile (100%) Reviewing the newly expanded exploration area (18,000 ha) New drilling and test work being completed this year Mineralization Tonnes Grade Ounces as at Dec.31.07 (x 1,000) (g
Slide 16: La Coipa, Chile / Crixas, Brazil
Kinross Gold Corporation Merrill Lynch Global Metals, Mining & Steel Conference May 13 – 15, 2008 La Coipa, Chile (100%) Low-cost gold-silver production Puren ore body went from discovery to production in <4 years Exploration efforts continuing Mineralization Tonnes Grade Ounces as at Dec.31.0
Slide 17: Kinross Gold Corporation
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