EX-99.1 2 ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Kinross Gold Corporation

25 York Street, 17th Floor

Toronto, ON Canada M5J 2V5

NEWS RELEASE

Kinross warrants expiring September 17, 2014

Toronto, Ontario, August 12, 2014 – Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K; NYSE: KGC) (“Kinross”) would like to remind holders of the outstanding K.WT.D warrants (TSX: K.WT.D) that the warrants expire on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. (Toronto time).

The warrants will cease trading on the TSX on Wednesday, September 17, 2014 at 12:00 p.m. (Toronto time).

One warrant entitles the holder to purchase one Kinross common share at an exercise price of US$21.30.

Questions regarding the warrants can be directed to the Warrant Agent, Computershare Trust Company of Canada, at 1-800-564-6253 (North America) or 1-514-982-7555 (International).

About Kinross Gold Corporation

Kinross is a Canadian-based gold mining company with mines and projects in Brazil, Canada, Chile, Ghana, Mauritania, Russia and the United States. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol: K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: KGC).

Media Contact

Andrea Mandel-Campbell

Director, Corporate Communications

phone: 647-788-4179

andrea.mandel-campbell@kinross.com

Investor Relations Contact

Tom Elliott

Vice-President, Investor Relations

phone: 416-365-3390

tom.elliott@kinross.com