05:13 PM EDT, 03/19/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Kinross Gold ( KGCRF ) (K.TO, KGC) after trade Thursday said the Toronto Stock Exchange approved the renewal of its share buyback program.

Under the plan, the company can repurchase and cancel up to 104.2 million shares, or 10% of its public float, between March 24, 2026, and March 23, 2027.

Shares may be bought from time to time on the TSX, New York Stock Exchange, or other trading systems at market prices, subject to daily limits, Kinross said, adding that all repurchased shares under the normal course issuer bid (NCIB) program will be cancelled. Kinross previously bought about 35.8 million shares under its prior program.

The company said that in connection with the NCIB program, it has set up an automatic share buyback plan with a broker, allowing it to repurchase shares during blackout periods based on pre-set instructions.