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Kinross

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[kin-raws, -ros] / kɪnˈrɔs, -ˈrɒs /

noun

  1. a historic county in E Scotland.


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Barron’s also recently wrote on the attractions of gold stocks, although we picked out AngloGold Ashanti, Kinross Gold, and Equinox Gold as names to consider based on their recent outperformance against gold mining exchange-traded funds.

From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026

In Perth and Kinross, roles are concentrated on the abundant hydropower schemes, which have existed for decades, along with newer onshore wind farms such as the Griffin Scheme near Aberfeldy.

From BBC ● May 26, 2026

It identifies Perth and Kinross as a particular hotspot where 12% of the local economy is net-zero related.

From BBC ● May 26, 2026

Barrick Mining and Kinross Gold slide, falling 8% and 5.5%, respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026

Disjoined in 1856 to form part of new Presbytery of Kinross.

From Chronicles of Strathearn by W. B. Macdougall

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