Kinross to Announce 2014 Q4, Full-Year Results, and 2015 Guidance on February 10, 2015

Company Provides 2015 Quarterly Reporting Schedule

TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired - January 12, 2015) - Kinross Gold Corp. (TSX: K) (NYSE: KGC) will release its fourth quarter and 2014 full-year financial statements and operating results on Tuesday, February 10, 2015, after market close. The 2014 Q4 and full-year release will also include the Company's full-year guidance for 2015 and its mineral reserve and mineral resource statement as of December 31, 2014. Kinross will hold a conference call and audio webcast on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 at 8 a.m. ET to discuss the results, followed by a question-and-answer session.

Kinross' quarterly reporting schedule for the remainder of 2015 will be as follows:

• Q1 2015 - Tuesday, May 5, 2015; financial statements and operating results will be released after market close. A conference call and audio webcast will be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2015 at 7:45 a.m. ET.
• Annual Meeting of Shareholders - Wednesday, May 6, 2015; the meeting will be held at 10 a.m. ET at the Glenn Gould Studio, 250 Front Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
• Q2 2015 - Wednesday, July 29, 2015; financial statements and operating results will be released after market close. A conference call and audio webcast will be held on Thursday, July 30, 2015 at 8 a.m. ET.
• Q3 2015 - Tuesday, November 10, 2015; financial statements and operating results will be released after market close, followed by a conference call and audio webcast at 5:30 p.m. ET.

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. Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol: K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol: KGC).