Exhibit 99.1
FORM 51-102F3
MATERIAL CHANGE REPORT
Kinross Gold Corporation (“ Kinross ”)
17 th Floor, 25 York Street,
Toronto, Ontario
M5J 2V5
February 17, 2010
A news release with respect to, among other things, the material change referred to in this report was issued by
Kinross on February 17, 2010 through the facilities of Marketwire and filed on the System for Electronic
Document Analysis and Review.
Kinross has entered into an agreement with Barrick Gold Corporation to sell one-half of its 50% interest in the
Cerro Casale project in Chile.
Kinross, through certain of its subsidiaries, has entered into an agreement with certain subsidiaries of Barrick
Gold Corporation (collectively, “ Barrick ”) to sell one-half of its 50% interest in the Cerro Casale project in
Chile to Barrick for a total value of $475 million, comprising $455 million in cash, plus the assumption by Barrick
of a $20 million contingent obligation. The closing of the transaction is expected to occur in March 2010, subject
to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. After the closing, Kinross will hold a 25% interest in the Cerro
Casale project.
Not applicable.
Not applicable.
For further information, please contact Shelley M. Riley, Vice President, Administration and Corporate
Secretary, at (416) 365-5198.
February 25, 2010
Item 1 Name and Address of Company
Item 2 Date of Material Change
Item 3 News Release
Item 4 Summary of Material Change
Item 5 Full Description of Material Change
Item 6 Reliance on Subsection 7.1(2) and (3) of National Instrument 51-102
Item 7 Omitted Information
Item 8 Executive Officer
Item 9 Date of Report