Technical Report for the Fort Knox Mine - Kinross Gold

Fort Knox Mine Technical Report14.1 Drill Hole Data Rejection..............................................................4515.0 Adjacent Properties..................................................................................4716.0 Mineral Processing and Metallurgical Testing ..........................................4816.1 Fort Knox Mill Facility...................................................................4816.1.1 Milling Methods and Capacity ..............................................4816.1.2 Mill Recovery – Fort Knox Deposit .......................................4916.1.3 Mill Recovery – True North Deposit......................................4916.2 Fort Knox Heap Leach Facility .....................................................5016.2.1 Heap Leach Methods and Capacity .....................................5016.2.2 Heap Leach Recovery – Fort Knox Deposit .........................5116.3 Past Considerations.....................................................................5116.3.1 True North ............................................................................5116.3.2 Fort Knox..............................................................................5117.0 Mineral Resource and Reserve Estimates ...............................................5217.1 Mineral Resource and Reserve Statement ..................................5217.2 Fort Knox Deposit - Modeling Methodology .................................5317.2.1 Overview ..............................................................................5317.2.2 Survey Data .........................................................................5417.2.3 Assay Grade Capping ..........................................................5417.2.4 Drill hole Compositing ..........................................................5417.2.5 Block Model..........................................................................5617.2.6 Lithology...............................................................................5717.2.7 Domains ...............................................................................5817.2.8 Variography..........................................................................5817.2.9 Interpolation Methodology ....................................................5917.2.10 Search Parameters ..............................................................5917.2.11 Specific Gravity - Tonnage Factors ......................................6017.2.12 Dilution .................................................................................6017.2.13 Metallurgical Recovery.........................................................6217.2.14 Model Checks ......................................................................6217.2.15 Resource and Reserve Classification...................................6217.3 Pit Optimization............................................................................6317.4 Production Reconciliation.............................................................6418.0 Other Relevant Data and Information.......................................................6619.0 Interpretations and Conclusions...............................................................6720.0 Recommendations ...................................................................................6821.0 References...............................................................................................695