EX-5.2 3 a2192757zex-5_2.htm EXHIBIT 5.2
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Exhibit 5.2

CONSENT OF OSLER, HOSKIN & HARCOURT LLP

May 5, 2009

        We hereby consent to the references to our name contained in the headings "Enforceability of Certain Civil Liabilities" and "Legal Matters" in the prospectus included in the Registration Statement on Form F-10 dated May 5, 2009 and the amendments thereto relating to the public offering of common shares of Kinross Gold Corporation.

Sincerely,

/s/ OSLER, HOSKIN & HARCOURT LLP  

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

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Exhibit 5.2

CONSENT OF OSLER, HOSKIN & HARCOURT LLP