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CONSOLIDATING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - Comprehensive income (loss) statement (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
Consolidating financial statements |  |  |
Net earnings (loss) |  | $ 442.2 | $ (109.1)
Items to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods: |  |  |
Changes in fair value of investments | [1] | (13.6) | 50.8
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to investments sold | [2] | (3.1) | (8.5)
Changes in fair value of derivative financial instruments designated as cash flow hedges | [3] | 11.9 | 29.2
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to derivatives settled | [4] | (13.2) | (1.1)
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  | (18.0) | 70.4
Total comprehensive income (loss) |  | 424.2 | (38.7)
Attributable to non-controlling interest |  | (3.2) | (5.1)
Attributable to common shareholders |  | 427.4 | (33.6)
Income tax relating to changes in fair value of investments |  | 0.3 | 0.0
Income tax relating to changes in fair value of derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges |  | 4.8 | 10.6
Income tax relating to derivatives settled |  | (5.9) | (1.1)
Total Guarantors |  |  |
Consolidating financial statements |  |  |
Net earnings (loss) |  | 445.4 | (104.0)
Items to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods: |  |  |
Changes in fair value of investments |  | (15.4) | 49.8
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to investments sold |  | (3.1) | (8.5)
Changes in fair value of derivative financial instruments designated as cash flow hedges |  | 11.9 | 27.8
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to derivatives settled |  | (13.2) | (2.2)
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  | (19.8) | 66.9
Equity in other comprehensive income (loss) of intercompany investments |  | 1.8 | 3.5
Total comprehensive income (loss) |  | 427.4 | (33.6)
Attributable to common shareholders |  | 427.4 | (33.6)
Income tax relating to changes in fair value of derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges |  | 4.8 | 10.2
Income tax relating to derivatives settled |  | (5.9) | (1.5)
Kinross Gold Corp. |  |  |
Consolidating financial statements |  |  |
Net earnings (loss) |  | 445.4 | (104.0)
Items to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods: |  |  |
Changes in fair value of investments |  | (15.4) | 49.8
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to investments sold |  | (3.1) | (8.5)
Changes in fair value of derivative financial instruments designated as cash flow hedges |  | 6.8 | 7.4
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to derivatives settled |  | (2.6) | 0.5
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  | (14.3) | 49.2
Equity in other comprehensive income (loss) of intercompany investments |  | (3.7) | 21.2
Total comprehensive income (loss) |  | 427.4 | (33.6)
Attributable to common shareholders |  | 427.4 | (33.6)
Income tax relating to changes in fair value of derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges |  | 2.5 | 1.3
Income tax relating to derivatives settled |  | (1.0) | 0.2
Guarantor Subsidiaries |  |  |
Consolidating financial statements |  |  |
Net earnings (loss) |  | 392.5 | 172.7
Items to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods: |  |  |
Changes in fair value of derivative financial instruments designated as cash flow hedges |  | 5.1 | 20.4
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to derivatives settled |  | (10.6) | (2.7)
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  | (5.5) | 17.7
Total comprehensive income (loss) |  | 387.0 | 190.4
Attributable to common shareholders |  | 387.0 | 190.4
Income tax relating to changes in fair value of derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges |  | 2.3 | 8.9
Income tax relating to derivatives settled |  | (4.9) | (1.7)
Guarantor Adjustments |  |  |
Consolidating financial statements |  |  |
Net earnings (loss) |  | (392.5) | (172.7)
Items to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods: |  |  |
Equity in other comprehensive income (loss) of intercompany investments |  | 5.5 | (17.7)
Total comprehensive income (loss) |  | (387.0) | (190.4)
Attributable to common shareholders |  | (387.0) | (190.4)
Non-guarantors |  |  |
Consolidating financial statements |  |  |
Net earnings (loss) |  | 833.4 | 124.7
Items to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods: |  |  |
Changes in fair value of investments |  | 1.8 | 1.0
Changes in fair value of derivative financial instruments designated as cash flow hedges |  |  | 1.4
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) related to derivatives settled |  |  | 1.1
Total other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax |  | 1.8 | 3.5
Total comprehensive income (loss) |  | 835.2 | 128.2
Attributable to non-controlling interest |  | (3.2) | (5.1)
Attributable to common shareholders |  | 838.4 | 133.3
Income tax relating to changes in fair value of investments |  | 0.3 |
Income tax relating to changes in fair value of derivative instruments designated as cash flow hedges |  |  | 0.4
Income tax relating to derivatives settled |  |  | 0.4
Eliminations |  |  |
Consolidating financial statements |  |  |
Net earnings (loss) |  | (836.6) | (129.8)
Items to be reclassified to profit or loss in subsequent periods: |  |  |
Equity in other comprehensive income (loss) of intercompany investments |  | (1.8) | (3.5)
Total comprehensive income (loss) |  | (838.4) | (133.3)
Attributable to common shareholders |  | $ (838.4) | $ (133.3)
[1] | Net of tax of $0.3 million (2016 - $ nil).
[2] | Net of tax of $ nil (2016 - $ nil).
[3] | Net of tax of $4.8 million (2016 - $10.6 million).
[4] | Net of tax of $(5.9) million (2016 - $(1.1) million).

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