EX-99.2 3 tm269365d1_ex99-2.htm EXHIBIT 99.2

 

Exhibit 99.2

 

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Kinross Gold Corporation

Paracatu Mine

Brazil

NI 43-101 Technical Report

 

Nicos Pfeiffer

 

I, Nicos Pfeiffer, P.Geo., as an author of this report entitled “Paracatu Mine, State of Minas Gerais, Brazil National Instrument 43-101 Technical Report” with an effective date of December 31, 2025, prepared for Kinross Gold Corporation, do hereby certify that:

 

1)I am Vice President, Geology & Technical Evaluations and Company QP with Kinross Gold Corporation of 25 York Street, 17th floor, Toronto, Ontario.

 

2)I am a graduate of Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario in 2009 with an Honours B.Sc. Earth Science.

 

3)I am registered as a Professional Geologist in the Province of Ontario (Reg# 2354). I have over 15 years of mining industry experience. My relevant experience for the purpose of the Technical Report is:

 

oDomestic and international experience in both underground and open pit operational geology roles as well as exploration and resource estimation.

 

oExperience leading multi-disciplinary technical teams in both a corporate and operational capacity.

 

4)I have read the definition of “qualified person” set out in National Instrument 43-101 (NI 43-101) and certify that by reason of my education, affiliation with a professional association (as defined in NI 43-101) and past relevant work experience, I fulfill the requirements to be a “qualified person” for the purposes of NI 43-101.

 

5)I last visited the Paracatu Mine on 19 – 20 August, 2025.

 

6)I am responsible for Sections 3-6, 20, 23, 24, and relevant portions of 1, 2, 25, 26, and 27 of the Technical Report.

 

7)I am not independent of the Issuer applying the test set out in Section 1.5 of NI 43-101.

 

8)I have had prior involvement with the property that is the subject of the Technical Report in my role with Kinross Gold Corporation.

 

9)I have read NI 43-101, and the Technical Report has been prepared in compliance with NI 43-101 and Form 43-101F1.

 

10)At the effective date of the Technical Report, to the best of my knowledge, information, and belief, the sections of the Technical Report for which I am responsible contain all scientific and technical information that is required to be disclosed to make the Technical Report not misleading.

 

Dated 26th day of March, 2026

 

(Signed and Sealed) Nicos Pfeiffer

 

Nicos Pfeiffer, P.Geo.

 

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