6-K

KINROSS GOLD CORP (KGC)

6-K 2025-05-09 For: 2025-05-08
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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 May, 2025

Commission File Number: 001-13382

KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

17^th^ 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

This report on Form 6-K is being furnished for the sole purpose of providing copies of the Report of Voting filed on SEDAR and the press release announcing the voting results, in which Kinross Gold Corporation announced the results of voting on items of business moved at its Annual Meeting of Holders of Common Shares held on May 7, 2025.

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INDEX

Table of Contents

SIGNATURES

EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1 Report of Voting Results dated May 7, 2025 as filed on SEDAR
99.2 Press Release dated May 8, 2025
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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: //Lucas R. Crosby//
Senior Vice President, General Counsel

May 8, 2025

Exhibit 99.1

Virtual Annual Meetingof Holders of Common Shares of Kinross Gold Corporation

(the “Issuer”)

May 7, 2025

REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS

National Instrument 51-102 Continuous DisclosureObligations Section 11.3

Item 1: Election of Directors

The nominees listed on the Management Information Circular dated March 11, 2025 were elected as Directors of the Company to hold office for the ensuing year or until their successors are elected or appointed. The Company received the following votes from the holders of Common Shares with respect to the election of the ten nominees:

NAME VOTES IN FAVOUR % VOTES WITHHELD %
George V. Albino 871,979,303 99.36% 5,609,336 0.64%
Kerry D. Dyte 730,095,578 83.19% 147,493,060 16.81%
Glenn A. Ives 865,501,652 98.62% 12,086,987 1.38%
Ave G. Lethbridge 844,857,990 96.27% 32,730,649 3.73%
Michael A. Lewis 839,174,118 95.62% 38,414,520 4.38%
Elizabeth D. McGregor 874,253,046 99.62% 3,335,593 0.38%
Kelly J. Osborne 834,518,595 95.09% 43,070,043 4.91%
George N. Paspalas 871,831,842 99.34% 5,756,796 0.66%
J. Paul Rollinson 872,283,204 99.40% 5,305,435 0.60%
David A. Scott 874,280,120 99.62% 3,308,518 0.38%

Item2: Appointment of Auditors

KPMG LLP were appointed auditors of the Corporation to hold office until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are appointed, and the directors of the Corporation were authorized to fix the remuneration of the auditors. The Company received the following votes from the holders of Common Shares with respect to the election of auditors:

NUMBER OF VOTES %
FOR the motion 866,323,042 92.47%
WITHHELD from the motion 70,501,357 7.53%
Total 936,824,399

May 7, 2025

Item 3: Executive Compensation

The Company received the following votes from the holders of the Common Shares with respect to the advisory resolution on Kinross’ approach to executive compensation:

NUMBER OF VOTES %
FOR the motion 822,213,730 93.69
AGAINST the motion 55,374,903 6.31%
Total 877,588,633
KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION
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/s/ Lucas R. Crosby
Lucas R. Crosby
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Exhibit 99.2

Kinross Gold Corporation<br><br> <br>25 York Street, 17th Floor<br><br> <br>Toronto, ON Canada M5J 2V5

NEWS RELEASE


Kinross announces Annual ShareholderMeeting voting results


Toronto,Ontario – May 8, 2025 – Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K, NYSE: KGC) has announced the detailed voting results of the election of its Board of Directors, which took place at the Company’s virtual Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 7, 2025.

The nominees listed in the Management Information Circular dated March 11, 2025, were elected as directors of Kinross at the meeting (see detailed voting results below).

Board of Directors voting results


Nominee Votes for % for Votes withheld % withheld
George V. Albino 871,979,303 99.36% 5,609,336 0.64%
Kerry D. Dyte 730,095,578 83.19% 147,493,060 16.81%
Glenn A. Ives 865,501,652 98.62% 12,086,987 1.38%
Ave G. Lethbridge 844,857,990 96.27% 32,730,649 3.73%
Michael A. Lewis 839,174,118 95.62% 38,414,520 4.38%
Elizabeth D. McGregor 874,253,046 99.62% 3,335,593 0.38%
Kelly J. Osborne 834,518,595 95.09% 43,070,043 4.91%
George N. Paspalas 871,831,842 99.34% 5,756,796 0.66%
J. Paul Rollinson 872,283,204 99.40% 5,305,435 0.60%
David A. Scott 874,280,120 99.62% 3,308,518 0.38%

Voting results on the other items of business at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders are as follows:

“Say on Pay” resolution on executivecompensation

Votes for % for Votes against % against
822,213,730 93.69% 55,374,903 6.31%

Appointment of auditors

Votes for % for Votes withheld % withheld
866,323,042 92.47% 70,501,357 7.53%

A report on all matters voted on at the meeting has been filed on SEDAR+.

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Kinross Gold Corporation<br><br> <br><br><br> <br>25 York Street, 17th Floor<br><br> <br>Toronto, ON Canada M5J 2V5
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About Kinross Gold Corporation


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


Media Contact

Victoria Barrington

Senior Director, Corporate Communications

phone: 647-788-4153

victoria.barrington@kinross.com


Investor Relations Contact

David Shaver

Senior Vice-President, Investor Relations & Communications

phone: 416-365-2854

InvestorRelations@Kinross.com

Source: Kinross Gold Corp.

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