UNITED
STATES
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 September, 2007
Commission
File Number: 001-13382
KINROSS
GOLD CORPORATION
(Translation
of registrant's name into English)
52nd
Floor, Scotia Plaza, 40 King Street West
Toronto,
Ontario M5H 3Y2
(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 September 6, 2007, is specifically
incorporated by reference into Kinross Gold Corporation's Registration Statement
on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-141896), filed on April 4, 2007.
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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 released on September 6, 2007 in which the Company
announced that it had entered into an agreement with Linear Gold Corp. to
earn
an interest in Linear’s Ixhuatan Project, located in Chiapas,
Mexico.
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Press
release dated September 6,
2007.
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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:/Shelley
M. Riley
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Vice
President, Administration and Corporate
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September
6, 2007.