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Kinross Announces End of Strike at Tasiast Mine

TORONTO, ON–(Marketwired – June 13, 2016) – Kinross Gold Corporation (TSX: K) (NYSE: KGC) announced that the strike by unionized employees at its Tasiast mine that began on May 24, 2016 has ended. Striking employees began returning to work on June 11, 2016 and negotiations with the staff delegates on a new collective labour agreement and other outstanding items are expected to re-commence within ten days. Employees retain the right to strike during negotiations subject to Mauritanian labour laws.