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                                  EXHIBIT 99.3

                        CONSENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP,
    INDEPENDENT REGISTERED CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS FOR KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION


INDEPENDENT REGISTERED CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS' CONSENT

We consent to the inclusion in the Form 40-F of Kinross Gold Corporation of our
report dated November 18, 2005, except as to Notes 2 and 25(f) which are as of
February 8, 2006, with respect to the consolidated balance sheets as at December
31, 2004 and 2003 and the consolidated statements of operations, cash flows and
common shareholders' equity for each of the years in the three-year period ended
December 31, 2004.

We also consent to the incorporation by reference of our above-mentioned report
into the Registration Statements on Form S-8 (Registration Statements No.
333-110208, 333-05776, 033-93926, 033-82450, 333-08936, 333-09004, 333-12662,
333-13744 and 333-13742) of Kinross Gold Corporation.


/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
Independent Registered Chartered Accountants
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
February 16, 2006.
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