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Kinross Gold Corporation reports news on its gold mining operations, development pipeline, shareholder returns, and governance as a Canada-based producer listed on the TSX and NYSE. Company updates commonly cover gold-equivalent production, production costs, margins, cash flow, capital spending, and operating performance across mines and regions in the Americas and West Africa.
Recurring developments include results for operations such as Paracatu, Tasiast, La Coipa, and U.S. mines, progress on development projects including Great Bear, quarterly dividends, share repurchase programs, annual meeting voting results, auditor and executive-compensation votes, and public responses to unsolicited share offers.
Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX:K; NYSE:KGC) will release its initial resource statement for the Great Bear project on February 13, 2023. This announcement will be accompanied by a NI 43-101 Technical Report focusing on geology and metallurgy. A virtual presentation and Q&A session hosted by Kinross' management will take place at 10 a.m. EST on the same day, allowing stakeholders to engage directly and gain insights into the project. The audio webcast will be archived for future access. Kinross operates globally, emphasizing responsible mining and operational excellence.
Kinross Gold Corporation has acquired beneficial ownership of 5,018,017 common shares of Allegiant Gold Ltd. via share purchase warrants from an earlier investment completed on March 17, 2022. This investment involved purchasing 10,036,034 units, representing 9.9% of Allegiant's shares, at a total cost of $4,014,414. Currently, Kinross holds approximately 14.0% of Allegiant's total issued shares. This acquisition aligns with Kinross's strategic investment plans, although no immediate purchasing or selling actions are intended. Kinross has no further intentions disclosed regarding its Allegiant investment at this time.
Kinross Gold Corporation will release its 2022 fourth-quarter and full-year financial results on February 15, 2023, after market close. The company will also provide 2023 guidance, mineral reserve and resource updates, along with an exploration update. A conference call will follow on February 16, 2023, at 8 a.m. ET. The 2023 quarterly reporting schedule includes releases on May 9, August 2, and November 8. Kinross operates globally, focusing on responsible mining and operational excellence.
Kinross Gold Corporation reported increased quarterly production and lower costs for Q3 2022. The company returned approximately $300 million to shareholders year-to-date. Notably, the results indicate a positive operational trend with enhanced efficiencies and cost management strategies in place, positioning Kinross favorably within the competitive mining sector.
Kinross Gold Corporation has declared a dividend of US$0.03 per common share for Q3 2022. The dividend is set to be paid on December 15, 2022, to shareholders recorded by December 1, 2022. This dividend qualifies as an “eligible dividend” for Canadian tax purposes, while non-resident shareholders will face Canadian non-resident withholding taxes. Kinross operates globally with a focus on responsible mining and operational excellence.
Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC) announced the release of its third-quarter financial statements and operating results on November 9, 2022, after market close. A conference call will follow on November 10, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. ET for discussion and Q&A. Investors can access the call via phone or webcast. Kinross operates globally, focusing on responsible mining and operational excellence across regions including the U.S., Brazil, and Chile.
Kinross Gold Corporation has announced an amendment to its normal course issuer bid (NCIB) program, increasing the maximum number of shares eligible for repurchase from 65 million to 114 million. This represents 10% of the company’s public float as of July 27, 2022. The buyback program, which began on August 3, 2022, aims to enhance shareholder returns amidst a belief that the market price may not reflect the shares' intrinsic value. As of September 27, 2022, Kinross had already repurchased approximately 14.7 million shares.
Kinross Gold Corporation (KGC) has announced a new share buyback program worth $300 million for the remainder of 2022. In 2023 and 2024, Kinross plans to allocate 75% of its excess cash to further buybacks. This initiative aims to enhance shareholder returns and reflects the company's belief in the strong value of its shares. The company is committed to maintaining its quarterly dividend while safeguarding its balance sheet. The decision followed discussions with Elliott Investment Management, which supports this capital allocation strategy.
Kinross Gold Corporation (NYSE:KGC) announced the completion of its sale of the Chirano mine in Ghana to Asante Gold Corporation for $225 million in cash and shares. The transaction includes $60 million in cash and 34,962,584 shares of Asante valued at $36.2 million. Kinross will receive $128.8 million in deferred payments over two years. The sale allows Kinross to focus on its North American operations, with 70% of 2022 production expected from this region. The company retains 9.9% ownership in Asante.
Kinross Gold Corporation has appointed Claude Schimper as Executive Vice-President and Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately. Schimper, with over 30 years of mining experience, previously held senior operational roles within the company. He will oversee the operational success of Kinross’ re-positioned portfolio, which now prioritizes production from the Americas. Paul Tomory, the former Chief Technical Officer, will leave the company on August 31, 2022. The changes aim to enhance operational oversight and facilitate Kinross's growth strategy, including an expected production increase and an average of two million gold ounces per year over the coming decade.