Kirkland Lake Gold TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES

 
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES 
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For filings with the FSA include the annex 
For filings with issuer exclude the annex 
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TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi 
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer                             Kirkland Lake Gold Inc. 
of existing shares to which voting rights are 
attached: ii 
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2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): 
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An acquisition or disposal of voting rights                                                        X 
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may 
result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights 
are attached 
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to 
qualifying financial instruments 
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights 
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Other (please specify): 
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the                                        Resolute Funds Limited 
notification obligation: iii 
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4. Full name of shareholder(s) 
 (if different from 3.):iv 
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5. Date of the transaction and date on                                                  March 11, 2015 
which the threshold is crossed or 
reached: v 
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6. Date on which issuer notified:                                                       March 12, 2015 
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7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or                                                          11.31% 
reached: vi, vii 
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8. Notified details: 
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A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix 
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Class/type of          Situation previous         Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
shares                 to the triggering 
                       transaction 
if possible using     -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
the ISIN CODE          Number      Number       Number       Number of voting         % of voting 
                       of          of           of shares    rights                   rights x 
                       Shares      Voting       ------------------------------------------------------ 
                                   Rights       Direct       Direct xi  Indirect xii  Direct  Indirect 
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Common Stock           10,000,000  10,000,000   -            -          9,050,000             11.31% 
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B: Qualifying Financial Instrument 
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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Type of financial       Expiration    Exercise/                Number of voting            % of voting 
instrument              date xiii     Conversion Period xiv    rights that may be          rights 
                                                               acquired if the 
                                                               instrument is 
                                                               exercised/ converted. 
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi 
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Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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Type of financial  Exercise  Expiration  Exercise/   Number of voting rights  % of voting rights xix, 
instrument         price     date xvii   Conversion  instrument refers to     xx 
                                         period xviii 
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                                                                               Nominal     Delta 
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Total (A+B+C) 
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Number of voting rights                                       Percentage of voting rights 
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9,050,000                                                     11.31% 
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9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the 
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: xxi 
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Proxy Voting: 
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10. Name of the proxy holder: 
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease 
to hold: 
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold 
voting rights: 
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13. Additional information: 
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14. Contact name:                                                                      Anna Goncharova 
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15. Contact telephone number:                                                             416-350-3232 
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Note: Annex should only be submitted to the FSA not the issuer 
 
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Annex: Notification of major interests in sharesxxii 
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A: Identity of the persons or legal entity subject to the notification obligation 
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Full name                                                                       Resolute Funds Limited 
(including legal form of legal entities) 
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Contact address                                                           2323 Yonge Street, Suite 502 
(registered office for legal entities)                                             Toronto, ON M4P 2C9 
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Phone number & email 
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Other useful information 
(at least legal representative for legal persons) 
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B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable 
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Full name 
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Contact address 
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Phone number & email 
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Other useful information 
(e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal 
entity subject to the notification obligation) 
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C: Additional information 
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For notes on how to complete form TR-1 please see the FSA website. 
 
 
Kirkland Lake Gold Inc.