Reported net earnings landed at $844.2 million, or $0.71 per share, essentially flat against the $843 million and $0.70 per share booked in Q1. Adjusted net earnings eased to $847.8 million from $854.1 million, holding at $0.71 per share on a reduced share count. Attributable free cash flow fell to $726.8 million from $837.5 million, ending a run of four consecutive quarterly records, while capital expenditures climbed to $411 million from $283.2 million on ramping development work at Curlew, Round Mountain Phase X, Redbird and Great Bear. Sponsored · PTX Metals Inc.Cash and equivalents rose to $2.7 billion from $2.2 billion and net cash reached $1.9 billion, against long term debt of $738.8 million and no maturities until 2033. Kinross repurchased $230 million in stock during the quarter, representing 7.9 million shares, and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.04.