Consolidated statements of cash flows
(unaudited, expressed in millions of United States dollars)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Three months ended March 31, March 31, 2013 2012 ------------------------Net inflow (outflow) of cash related to the following activities:Operating:Net earnings from continuing operations $ 162.1 $ 90.8Adjustments to reconcile net earnings from continuing operations to net cash provided from (used in) operating activities: Depreciation, depletion and amortization 227.7 142.5 Gains on sale of other assets - net (0.8) - Equity in losses of associate and joint venture 0.9 - Non-hedge derivative gains - net - (10.1) Settlement of derivative instruments 0.2 28.4 Share-based compensation expense 8.7 9.5 Accretion expense 5.4 5.4 Deferred tax (recovery) expense (20.8) 97.4 Foreign exchange (gains) losses and other 28.4 (16.2) Changes in operating assets and liabilities: Accounts receivable and other assets 28.7 (28.5) Inventories (34.9) 1.2 Accounts payable and accrued liabilities 28.1 118.1 ------------------------Cash flow provided from operating activities 433.7 438.5 ------------------------ Income taxes paid (75.6) (58.5) ------------------------Net cash flow of continuing operations provided from operating activities 358.1 380.0 ------------------------Investing: Additions to property, plant and equipment (317.8) (529.3) Net proceeds from the sale of long-term investments and other assets - 0.2 Additions to long-term investments and other assets (24.5) (12.7) Net proceeds from the sale of property, plant and equipment 1.3 - Disposals of short-term investments 349.8 1.1 Decrease in restricted cash - 0.9 Interest received 2.1 0.9 Other - (0.3) ------------------------Net cash flow of continuing operations provided from (used in) investing activities 10.9 (539.2) ------------------------Financing: Issuance of common shares on exercise of options and warrants 1.6 1.9 Proceeds from issuance of debt - 127.4 Repayment of debt (487.0) (151.8) Interest paid (1.5) (3.2) Dividends paid to common shareholders (91.3) (91.1) Other - (0.7) ------------------------Net cash flow of continuing operations used in financing activities (578.2) (117.5) ------------------------Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents of continuing operations (2.7) 2.6 ------------------------Decrease in cash and cash equivalents (211.9) (274.1)Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period 1,632.7 1,724.8 ------------------------Cash and cash equivalents, end of period $ 1,420.8 $ 1,450.7 ------------------------ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Operating Summary---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ore Tonnes Ore Processed Ore Processed (Heap Mined (Milled) Leach) Grade Mine Period Ownership (1) (1) (1) (Mill)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (%) ('000 ('000 ('000 tonnes) tonnes) tonnes) (g/t)----------------------------------------------------------------------------North Fort Knox America Q1 2013 100 7,361 2,894 536 0.88 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 7,805 3,273 6,530 1.03 Q3 2012 100 7,998 3,238 12,873 0.76 Q2 2012 100 5,115 3,452 9,632 0.51 Q1 2012 100 5,019 3,241 915 0.46 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Round Mountain Q1 2013 50 6,474 936 6,468 0.64 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 50 3,820 867 3,864 0.68 Q3 2012 50 5,376 1,026 5,118 0.72 Q2 2012 50 5,186 922 3,752 0.82 Q1 2012 50 6,240 810 4,310 0.91 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kettle River Q1 2013 100 91 121 - 13.21 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 101 87 - 13.96 Q3 2012 100 81 95 - 15.23 Q2 2012 100 93 111 - 11.52 Q1 2012 100 111 112 - 12.81----------------------------------------------------------------------------Russia Kupol (4)(5) Q1 2013 100 338 328 - 10.57 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 337 329 - 11.89 Q3 2012 100 302 332 - 12.34 Q2 2012 100 320 329 - 12.23 Q1 2012 100 301 309 - 11.76 --------------------------------------------------------------------South Paracatu America Q1 2013 100 13,971 14,068 - 0.37 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 15,791 13,692 - 0.39 Q3 2012 100 13,336 13,386 - 0.38 Q2 2012 100 12,544 12,988 - 0.38 Q1 2012 100 13,329 12,910 - 0.35 -------------------------------------------------------------------- La Coipa (3) Q1 2013 100 990 1,400 - 0.97 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 1,298 1,421 - 1.07 Q3 2012 100 896 1,297 - 0.65 Q2 2012 100 585 1,256 - 0.72 Q1 2012 100 210 1,467 - 0.56 ---------------------------------------------------------- Maricunga Q1 2013 100 4,452 - 3,861 - ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 5,704 - 3,937 - Q3 2012 100 5,326 - 3,755 - Q2 2012 100 3,808 - 3,487 - Q1 2012 100 3,574 - 4,014 - --------------------------------------------------------------------West Tasiast Africa Q1 2013 100 6,164 639 4,154 1.87 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 9,522 659 3,681 1.31 Q3 2012 100 6,637 643 1,887 1.55 Q2 2012 100 5,636 656 4,477 1.74 Q1 2012 100 1,783 595 1,002 1.71 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chirano - 100% Q1 2013 90 1,005 816 - 2.73 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 90 1,311 879 - 3.27 Q3 2012 90 1,252 846 - 2.67 Q2 2012 90 1,016 802 - 2.70 Q1 2012 90 1,149 854 - 2.97 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chirano (6) Q1 2013 90 1,005 816 - 2.73 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 90 1,311 879 - 3.27 Q3 2012 90 1,252 846 - 2.67 Q2 2012 90 1,016 802 - 2.70 Q1 2012 90 1,149 854 - 2.97--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Operating Summary---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Grade Gold Eq (Heap Recovery Production Gold Eq Mine Period Ownership Leach) (2) (7) Sales(7)---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (%) (g/t) (%) (ounces) (ounces)----------------------------------------------------------------------------North Fort Knox America Q1 2013 100 0.25 84% 93,252 118,034 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 0.30 84% 119,582 100,923 Q3 2012 100 0.30 84% 106,698 100,172 Q2 2012 100 0.33 85% 71,952 71,978 Q1 2012 100 0.36 84% 61,716 60,365 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Round Mountain Q1 2013 50 0.38 75% 39,421 38,796 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 50 0.40 70% 41,220 41,371 Q3 2012 50 0.44 71% 53,205 53,237 Q2 2012 50 0.43 74% 53,147 52,433 Q1 2012 50 0.46 78% 44,758 43,551 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kettle River Q1 2013 100 - 92% 39,870 39,673 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 - 93% 33,548 33,242 Q3 2012 100 - 94% 43,942 44,049 Q2 2012 100 - 92% 35,985 40,354 Q1 2012 100 - 90% 42,618 39,321----------------------------------------------------------------------------Russia Kupol (4)(5) Q1 2013 100 - 93% 124,498 83,799 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 - 93% 146,535 130,759 Q3 2012 100 - 94% 155,533 164,025 Q2 2012 100 - 93% 149,214 156,716 Q1 2012 100 - 93% 126,970 126,735 --------------------------------------------------------------------South Paracatu America Q1 2013 100 - 75% 119,891 122,028 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 - 75% 132,114 137,534 Q3 2012 100 - 70% 111,558 104,937 Q2 2012 100 - 74% 118,419 118,389 Q1 2012 100 - 72% 104,618 110,527 -------------------------------------------------------------------- La Coipa (3) Q1 2013 100 - 84% 53,729 57,242 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 - 86% 63,429 58,935 Q3 2012 100 - 79% 41,585 42,240 Q2 2012 100 - 77% 36,113 30,325 Q1 2012 100 - 78% 37,740 43,712 ---------------------------------------------------------- Maricunga Q1 2013 100 0.57 nm 55,062 54,791 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 0.59 nm 64,568 61,046 Q3 2012 100 0.64 nm 46,971 45,818 Q2 2012 100 0.65 nm 60,841 61,367 Q1 2012 100 0.66 nm 63,989 69,063 --------------------------------------------------------------------West Tasiast Africa Q1 2013 100 0.35 91% 62,757 68,381 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 0.59 91% 46,051 44,400 Q3 2012 100 0.51 92% 51,842 48,045 Q2 2012 100 0.47 86% 49,807 46,296 Q1 2012 100 0.60 89% 37,634 40,827 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chirano - 100% Q1 2013 90 - 93% 67,130 69,453 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 90 - 94% 86,070 87,724 Q3 2012 90 - 93% 67,599 69,698 Q2 2012 90 - 92% 63,660 62,978 Q1 2012 90 - 93% 75,906 78,251 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chirano (6) Q1 2013 90 - 93% 60,417 62,508 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 90 - 94% 77,463 78,952 Q3 2012 90 - 93% 60,839 62,728 Q2 2012 90 - 92% 57,294 56,680 Q1 2012 90 - 93% 68,315 70,426--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Operating Summary---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Production Production cost of costs of sales(8) Mine Period Ownership sales(8) /oz Cap Ex DD&A---------------------------------------------------------------------------- (%) ($ ($/ ($ ($ millions) ounce) millions) millions)----------------------------------------------------------------------------North Fort Knox America Q1 2013 100 $ 65.9 $ 558 $ 49.4 $ 27.2 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 49.8 493 37.8 20.7 Q3 2012 100 64.9 648 13.7 25.7 Q2 2012 100 54.5 757 38.4 11.3 Q1 2012 100 52.0 861 24.8 9.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Round Mountain Q1 2013 50 31.2 804 10.0 4.9 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 50 32.6 788 18.8 5.4 Q3 2012 50 32.2 605 14.4 6.6 Q2 2012 50 34.7 662 19.3 8.4 Q1 2012 50 37.3 856 13.6 7.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Kettle River Q1 2013 100 20.3 512 1.2 16.4 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 15.4 463 4.7 15.1 Q3 2012 100 20.7 470 1.0 21.7 Q2 2012 100 20.5 508 3.2 18.2 Q1 2012 100 18.9 481 0.5 18.9----------------------------------------------------------------------------Russia Kupol (4)(5) Q1 2013 100 45.9 548 29.0 14.9 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 62.0 474 21.5 24.6 Q3 2012 100 76.5 466 59.0 30.1 Q2 2012 100 73.2 467 43.5 29.4 Q1 2012 100 61.2 483 39.9 23.6 --------------------------------------------------------------------South Paracatu America Q1 2013 100 101.4 831 14.4 26.1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 109.8 798 61.7 31.5 Q3 2012 100 92.0 877 81.0 20.0 Q2 2012 100 108.2 914 67.2 19.2 Q1 2012 100 105.4 954 74.6 14.6 -------------------------------------------------------------------- La Coipa (3) Q1 2013 100 40.3 704 1.5 36.8 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 43.2 733 8.4 26.8 Q3 2012 100 45.9 1,087 25.9 12.2 Q2 2012 100 34.9 1,151 21.9 6.2 Q1 2012 100 43.6 997 14.4 4.3 ---------------------------------------------------------- Maricunga Q1 2013 100 59.8 1,091 16.3 32.3 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 56.6 927 0.5 5.4 Q3 2012 100 40.0 873 33.9 4.9 Q2 2012 100 44.5 725 50.7 5.5 Q1 2012 100 43.7 633 35.6 6.3 --------------------------------------------------------------------West Tasiast Africa Q1 2013 100 60.2 880 155.6 33.3 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 100 47.1 1,061 291.6 23.1 Q3 2012 100 32.2 670 190.4 18.6 Q2 2012 100 44.5 961 124.3 19.9 Q1 2012 100 35.9 879 260.0 13.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chirano - 100% Q1 2013 90 50.7 730 28.1 33.8 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 90 61.2 698 41.3 45.1 Q3 2012 90 51.3 736 15.9 39.5 Q2 2012 90 49.1 780 20.6 36.9 Q1 2012 90 53.7 686 22.5 41.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Chirano (6) Q1 2013 90 45.6 730 25.3 30.4 ---------------------------------------------------------- Q4 2012 90 55.1 698 37.2 40.6 Q3 2012 90 46.2 736 14.3 35.6 Q2 2012 90 44.2 780 18.5 33.2 Q1 2012 90 48.3 686 20.3 37.6----------------------------------------------------------------------------(1) Ore processed is to 100%, production and costs are to Kinross' account.(2) Due to the nature of heap leach operations, recovery rates at Maricunga cannot be accurately measured on a quarterly basis. Recovery rates at Fort Knox, Round Mountain and Tasiast represent mill recovery only.(3) La Coipa silver grade and recovery were as follows: Q1 (2013) 35.61 g/t, 58%; Q4 (2012) 49.45 g/t, 50%; Q3 (2012) 55.58 g/t, 45%; Q2 (2012) 42.04 g/t, 46%(4) The Kupol segment includes the Kupol and Dvoinoye mines.(5) Kupol silver grade and recovery were as follows: Q1 (2013) 128.44 g/t, 85%; Q4 (2012) 155.53 g/t, 85%; Q3 (2012) 163.68 g/t, 85%; Q2 (2012) 187.49 g/t, 87%(6) Includes Kinross' share of Chirano at 90%.(7) Gold equivalent ounces include silver ounces produced and sold converted to a gold equivalent based on the ratio of the average spot market prices for the commodities for each period. The ratios for the quarters presented are as follows: Q1 2013: 54.19:1, Q4 2012: 52.55:1, Q3 2012: 55.44:1, Q2 2012: 54.77:1.(8) "Production cost of sales" is equivalent to "Total cost of sales" per the interim financial statements less depreciation, depletion and amortization and impairment charges.For more information, please see Kinross' 2013 first-quarter Financial Statements and MD&A at www.kinross.com.
(1) Unless otherwise stated, production figures in this news release are based on Kinross' 90% share of Chirano production. Prior year production figures have been adjusted to exclude Crixas due to its sale in Q2 2012.(2) These figures are non-GAAP financial measures and are defined and reconciled on pages eight to 10 of this news release.(3) Attributable margin per ounce sold is a non-GAAP measure defined as "average realized gold price per ounce" less "attributable production cost of sales per gold equivalent ounce sold".(4) "Net earnings (loss) figures in this release represent "net earnings (loss) from continuing operations attributable to common shareholders".(5) See Kinross' Annual Information Form for the year ended December 31, 2012, page 62, "Risk Factors".(6) Refers to all of the currencies in the countries where the Company has mining operations, fluctuating simultaneously by 10% in the same direction, either appreciating, or depreciating, taking into consideration the impact of hedging and the weighting of each currency within our consolidated cost structure.
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416-365-2726
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Investor Relations Contact: Kinross Gold Corporation
Tom Elliott
Vice-President, Investor Relations
416-365-3390
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