Ms. Victoria Barrington reports

KINROSS TO ANNOUNCE Q1 RESULTS ON MAY 7, 2024

Kinross Gold Corp. will release its financial statements and operating results for the first quarter of 2024 on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, after the market close. On Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 7:45 a.m. EDT, Kinross will hold a conference call and audio webcast to discuss the results, followed by a question-and-answer session. The call-in numbers are as follows.

Canada and United States toll-free:  1-888-330-2446, passcode 4915537

Outside of Canada and the U.S.:  1-240-789-2732, passcode 4915537

Replay (available up to 14 days after the call)

Canada and U .S. toll-free:  1-800-770-2030, passcode 4915537

Outside of Canada and the U.S.:  1-647-362-9199, passcode 4915537

You may also access the conference call on a listen-only basis via webcast on the company's website. The audio webcast will be archived on the company's website.

Virtual annual meeting of shareholders

Kinross's annual meeting of shareholders will be held on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at 10 a.m. EDT.

The company has elected to hold a virtual meeting via a live audio webcast to continue to provide enhanced flexibility and opportunity for shareholder participation irrespective of their geographic location and share ownership.

The virtual meeting will be accessible on-line.

Voting and participation instructions for eligible shareholders are provided in the company's notice of annual meeting of shareholders and management information circular.

The link to the virtual meeting will be accessible at the company's website and will be archived for later use.

The 2023 annual report, management information circular, annual information form and Form 40-F have also been filed with SEDAR+ and EDGAR. Shareholders may also receive a copy of Kinross's audited financial statements without charge upon request to Kinross Gold's investor relations department, on the 17th floor, 25 York St., Toronto, Ont., Canada, M5J 2V5, or to info@kinross.com.

About Kinross Gold Corp.

Kinross is a Canadian-based global senior gold mining company with operations and projects in the United States, Brazil, Mauritania, Chile and Canada. The company's 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).