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Kinross

American  
[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

Perth and Kinross Council has upheld two complaints - in relation to poor communication and a failure to refer contact police for a welfare check - but has rejected other criticisms.

From BBC Mar. 3, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 6, 2026

Mining giants Barrick Mining and Kinross were also beneficiaries of the commodities momentum in the session, rising 3.2% and 5% respectively.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 13, 2026

Yes, she married a Viscount Kinross, a sort of cousin of her own; though I am little versed in family history.

From Tony Butler by Charles James Lever

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