Kinross Gold Corporation Completes Acquisition of Underworld Resources Inc.
30.06.2010 | Marketwire
TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwire - June 30, 2010) - Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K) (NYSE: KGC) announced today that the acquisition of Underworld Resources Inc. has been completed, pursuant to the plan of arrangement described in the Underworld management information circular dated June 2, 2010. Under the plan of arrangement, each Underworld share will be exchanged for 0.141 of a Kinross common share plus Cdn $0.01 in cash, subject to adjustment with respect to fractional shares.About Kinross Gold Corporation
Kinross Gold Corp.k is a Canadian-based gold mining company with mines and projects in the United States, Brazil, Chile, Ecuador and Russia, employing approximately 5,500 people worldwide.
Kinross\' strategic focus is to maximize net asset value and cash flow per share through a four-point plan built on: delivering mine and financial performance; attracting and retaining the best people in the industry; achieving operating excellence through the "Kinross Way"; and delivering future value through profitable growth opportunities.
Kinross maintains listings on the Toronto Stock Exchange (symbol:K) and the New York Stock Exchange (symbol:KGC).
For more information, please contact
Media Contact
Kinross Gold Corporation
Steve Mitchell
Vice President, Corporate Communications
(416) 365-2726
steve.mitchell@kinross.com
or
Investor Relations Contact
Kinross Gold Corporation
Erwyn Naidoo
Vice-President, Investor Relations
(416) 365-2744
erwyn.naidoo@kinross.com
www.kinross.com
