Kinross Gold to invest $1.4 billion in three US growth projects.

Kinross Gold Corp. is proceeding with three organic growth projects in the US, with a total cost of nearly $1.4 billion. The projects, in Nevada and Washington, are expected to extend mine life and benefit long-term costs within the US portfolio, contributing 3 million ounces of life-of-mine production. The company intends to fund the projects using operating cash flows.