EX-99.1 2 tm2414059d1_ex99-1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

 

Virtual Annual Meeting of Holders of Common Shares of Kinross Gold Corporation

(the “Issuer”)

 

May 8, 2024

 

REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS

National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations Section 11.3

 

Item 1: Election of Directors

 

The nominees listed on the Management Information Circular dated March 12, 2024 were elected as Directors of the Company to hold office for the ensuing year or until their successors are elected or appointed. The Company received the following votes from the holders of Common Shares with respect to the election of the ten nominees:

 

NAME  VOTES IN FAVOUR   %   VOTES WITHHELD   % 
Kerry D. Dyte   763,966,358   95.76%   33,838,456   4.24%
Glenn A. Ives   790,145,889   99.04%   7,658,922   0.96%
Ave G. Lethbridge   773,109,953   96.90%   24,694,858   3.10%
Michael A. Lewis   789,269,572   98.93%   8,535,239   1.07%
Elizabeth D. McGregor   796,309,472   99.81%   1,495,338   0.19%
Catherine McLeod-Seltzer   681,020,185   85.36%   116,784,572   14.64%
Kelly J. Osborne   789,473,477   98.96%   8,331,333   1.04%
George Paspalas   794,628,439   99.60%   3,176,371   0.40%
J. Paul Rollinson   796,291,562   99.81%   1,513,249   0.19%
David A. Scott   796,515,263   99.84%   1,289,547   0.16%

 

Item 2: Appointment of Auditors

 

KPMG LLP were appointed auditors of the Corporation to hold office until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are appointed, and the directors of the Corporation were authorized to fix the remuneration of the auditors. The Company received the following votes from the holders of Common Shares with respect to the election of auditors:

 

   NUMBER OF VOTES   % 
FOR the motion   839,757,579   97.41%
WITHHELD from the motion   22,364,699   2.59%
Total   862,122,278     

 

 

 

 

May 8, 2024

 

Item 3: Reconfirmation of Shareholders Rights Plan

 

The Company received the following votes from the holders of Common Shares with respect to the reconfirmation of the Shareholder Rights Plan:

 

   NUMBER OF VOTES   % 
FOR the motion   759,363,511   95.18%
AGAINST the motion   38,441,303   4.82%
Total   797,804,814     

 

Item 4: Executive Compensation

 

The Company received the following votes from the holders of the Common Shares with respect to the advisory resolution on Kinross’ approach to executive compensation:

 

   NUMBER OF VOTES   % 
FOR the motion   743,795,499   93.23 
AGAINST the motion   54,009,309   6.77%
Total   797,804,808     

 

 

  KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION
   
   
  /s/ Lucas R. Crosby
  Lucas R. Crosby
  Vice President, General Counsel, Corporate and Corporate Secretary