SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of October, 2020

 

Commission File Number: 001-13382

 

KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

 

17th Floor, 25 York Street,

Toronto, Ontario M5J 2V5

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40F:

 

Form 20-F ¨ Form 40-F x

 

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This report on Form 6-K is being furnished for the sole purpose of providing a copy of the press release dated October 8, 2020 in which Kinross Gold Corporation announced the dates for release of its 2020 Q3 results.

 

 

 

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Table of Contents

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1Press Release dated October 8, 2020

  

 

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SIGNATURES 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

  KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION
   
   
  Signed: //Kathleen M. Grandy//
  Vice President, Human Resources,
Compliance and Corporate Secretary

  

October 8, 2020

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

Kinross Gold Corporation

25 York Street, 17th Floor

Toronto, ON Canada M5J 2V5

 

 

NEWS RELEASE

 

Kinross to announce Q3 financial results on November 4, 2020

 


 

Toronto, Ontario, October 8, 2020 – Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K; NYSE:KGC) plans to release its financial statements and operating results for the third quarter of 2020 on Wednesday, November 4, 2020, after market close. On Thursday, November 5, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. ET Kinross will hold a conference call and audio webcast to discuss the results, followed by a question-and-answer session. The call-in numbers are as follows:

 

Canada & US toll-free – +1 (833) 968-2237; Passcode: 8369428

Outside of Canada & US – +1 (825) 312-2059; Passcode: 8369428

 

Replay (available up to 14 days after the call):

 

Canada & US toll-free – +1 (800) 585-8367; Passcode: 8369428

Outside of Canada & US – +1 (416) 621-4642; Passcode: 8369428

 

You may also access the conference call on a listen-only basis via webcast at our website www.kinross.com. The audio webcast will be archived on www.kinross.com.

 

 

About Kinross Gold Corporation

 

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

 

 

Media Contact

 

Louie Diaz

Senior Director, Corporate Communications

phone: 416-369-6469

louie.diaz@kinross.com

 


  

Investor Relations Contact

 

Tom Elliott

Senior Vice-President, Investor Relations

phone: 416-365-3390

tom.elliott@kinross.com

 

 

 

Source: Kinross Gold Corp.

  

 


www.kinross.com