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                                  EXHIBIT 99.13


                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                 SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES - OXLEY ACT OF 2002


     In connection with the annual report of Kinross Gold Corporation (the
"Company") on Form 40-F for the year ended December 31, 2003, Brian W. Penny
hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to
Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that to the best of his
knowledge:

     1.   The annual report fully complies with the requirements of Section
          13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

     2.   The information contained in the annual report fairly presents, in all
          material respects, the financial condition and results of operations
          of the Company.


April 30, 2004                         /s/ Brian W. Penny
                                       -----------------------------------------
    (Date)                             Brian W. Penny
                                       Chief Financial Officer (principal
                                       financial and accounting officer)



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