Kinross Gold Corp – ‘425’ on 8/2/06 re: Crown Resources Corp

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Business-Combination Transaction Communication   —   Rule 425
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                                               FILED BY KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION
                           PURSUANT TO RULE 425 UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
                                         AND DEEMED FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 14D-2
                                          OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                                    SUBJECT COMPANY: CROWN RESOURCES CORPORATION
                                          COMMISSION REGISTRATION NO. 333-111516
[KINROSS]                                                                       

[NEWS RELEASE]                                                                  
                                                                  AUGUST 2, 2006

 KINROSS ANNOUNCES CROWN SHAREHOLDERS' MEETING

TORONTO, ONTARIO - KINROSS GOLD CORPORATION (TSX-K; NYSE-KGC)       
("Kinross" or the "Company"), is pleased to announce that Crown     
Resources Corporation ("Crown") (OTCBB-CRCE) has scheduled its      
shareholders' meeting for August 31, 2006, and has mailed the       
related proxy statement/prospectus to obtain the necessary          
shareholders' approval for the proposed merger with Kinross. The    
merger is subject to the approval of at least two-thirds of the     
outstanding shares of Crown common stock entitled to vote.          

This press release is not, and is not intended to be, a             
solicitation of proxies or an offer of securities. Investors and    
security holders of Crown are urged to read the proxy               
statement/prospectus that will be mailed to all Crown shareholders  
of record as of July 20, 2006 as it contains important information  
about Kinross, Crown and the proposed merger. Kinross'              
registration statement on Form F-4 and any other documents filed    
or to be filed by Kinross or Crown with the SEC, are available      
free of charge at the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov, or       
directly from Kinross and Crown.                                    

Crown and its officers and directors may be deemed to be            
participants in the solicitation of proxies from the Crown          
shareholders. A description of the interests of the directors and   
executive officers is contained in the proxy statement/prospectus   
included in the registration statement filed with the SEC.          

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For additional information, e-mail INFO@KINROSS.COM or contact:     

INVESTOR RELATIONS CONTACT:          MEDIA CONTACT:                 

TRACEY THOM                          JAMES TOCCACELLI               
      DIRECTOR, INVESTOR RELATIONS         SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, COMMUNICATIONS
& CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS           (416) 365-7129                 
(416) 365-1362                       james.toccacelli@kinross.com   
TRACEY.THOM@KINROSS.COM                                             

Dates Referenced Herein   and   Documents Incorporated by Reference

This ‘425’ Filing		Date		Other Filings
		8/31/06
Filed as of:		8/3/06		424B3,  425,  6-K
Filed on:		8/2/06		424B3,  425
		7/20/06
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