Kinross settles shareholder lawsuit tied to Mauritania debacle
March 26, 2015 at 20:08 PM EDT
TORONTO/NEW YORK, March 26 (Reuters) - Kinross Gold Corp has agreed pay $33 million to settle a shareholder lawsuit that had accused the Canadian gold miner of defrauding investors through an ill-advised mine acquisition in Mauritania that has resulted in over $6 billion in writedowns.