Report of Foreign Issuer (6-k)
February 15 2018 - 7:47AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
DC 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF
FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT
TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month
of February, 2018
Commission
File Number: 001-13382
KINROSS
GOLD CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
17
th
Floor, 25 York Street,
Toronto,
Ontario M5J 2V5
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark
whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40F:
Form 20-F
¨
Form
40-F
x
Indicate by check mark
if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):_____
Note: Regulation S-T
Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security
holders.
Indicate by check mark
if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):_____
Note: Regulation S-T
Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to
furnish
a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction
in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant's "home country"), or under the
rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant's securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is
not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant's security holders, and, if discussing
a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.
Indicate by check mark
whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes
¨
No
x
If "Yes"
is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2b:
This Current Report on Form 6-K, dated
Feb 14, 2018 is specifically incorporated by reference into Kinross Gold Corporation's Registration Statements on Form S-8 [Registration
No. 333-217099, filed on April 3, 2017 and Registration Nos. 333-180824, 333-180823 and 333-180822, filed on April 19, 2012.]
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This report on Form 6-K is being furnished
for the sole purpose of providing a copy of the press release dated February 14, 2018 in which Kinross Gold Corporation provided
an update on organic projects and full-year 2017 exploration results.
INDEX
Table of
Contents
SIGNATURES
EXHIBIT
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99.1
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Press Release
dated February 14, 2018
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Page
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION
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Signed: //Kathleen M. Grandy//
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Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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February
14, 2018
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