GlobeNewswire Inc | Feb 10, 2021 05:00PM EST

February 10, 2021

TORONTO, Feb. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K; NYSE:KGC) (the Company) today announced that the Companys Board of Directors has declared a dividend of US$0.03 per common share for the fourth quarter of 2020.

The dividend is payable on March 18, 2021 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 3, 2021. This dividend qualifies as an eligible dividend for Canadian income tax purposes while dividends paid to shareholders outside Canada (non-resident investors) will be subject to Canadian non-resident withholding taxes.

About Kinross Gold Corporation

Kinross is a Canadian-based senior gold mining company with mines and projects in the United States, Brazil, Russia, Mauritania, Chile and Ghana. Our focus is on delivering value based on the core principles of operational excellence, balance sheet strength, disciplined growth and responsible mining. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).

Media Contact Louie DiazVice-President, Corporate Communicationsphone: 416-369-6469louie.diaz@kinross.com

Investor Relations ContactTom ElliottSenior Vice-President, Investor Relationsphone: 416-365-3390tom.elliott@kinross.com

Source: Kinross Gold Corporation