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 November, 2004
Commission File Number: 001-13382
KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
52ND FLOOR, SCOTIA PLAZA, 40 KING STREET WEST
TORONTO, ONTARIO M5H 3Y2
(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
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registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of
the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally
organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the rules of the home
country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the
report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has
not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing a
material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other
Commission filing on EDGAR.
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This report on Form 6-K is being filed to furnish (i) a Material Change
Report filed by Kinross Gold Corporation with respect to a news release issued
November 9, 2004 announcing the signing of a letter of intent with Rio Tinto
European Holdings Limited to purchase Rio Tinto's 51% interest in the Paracatu
gold mine in Brazil and (ii) a Material Change Report filed by Kinross with
respect to a news release issued November 15, 2004 discussing the adoption of a
new methodology for allocating goodwill and the recognition of an $143.0 million
impairment of the goodwill associated with Kinross' interest in the Paracatu
gold mine during the third quarter in connection with the execution of the
letter of intent with Rio Tinto.
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SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Material Change Report dated November 10, 2004 including press release
dated November 9, 2004.
99.2 Material Agreement - Kinross Gold Corporation and RTZ Tinto dated
November 9, 2004.
99.3 Material Change Report dated November 15, 2004 including press release
dated November 15, 2004.
This Current Report on Form 6-K, dated November 18, 2004 is specifically
incorporated by reference into Kinross Gold Corporation's Registration Statement
on Form F-10 (Registration No. 333-102660), filed on January 22, 2003, as
amended on January 29, 2003.
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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:/Shelley M. Riley
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Corporate Secretary
November 18, 2004