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Dividends

Yamana increased its dividend on August 4, 2010 for the second time since the beginning of the year by 33 percent to US$0.02 per share per quarter.  The dividend increase will be in effect for the third quarter dividend, payable October 14, 2010, to holders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2010. 

Pursuant to tax legislation, Canadian resident individuals who receive "eligible dividends" will be entitled to an enhanced gross-up and dividend tax credit on such dividends. Yamana Gold has designated that all dividends paid by Yamana Gold Inc. are "eligible dividends" for these purposes.


Dividend Schedule

 
2010
   Record Date   Payment Date  Dividend per share  
Q3 2010     Sep. 30, 2010 Oct. 14, 2010  US$0.02 per quarter
Q2 2010 Jun. 30, 2010 Jul. 14, 2010  US$0.015 per quarter
Q1 2010 Mar. 31, 2010 Apr. 14, 2010  US$0.01 per quarter
2009
   Record Date   Payment Date  Dividend per share  
Q4 2009 Dec. 31, 2009 Jan. 14, 2010  US$0.01 per quarter
Q3 2009 Sep. 30, 2009 Oct. 14, 2009  US$0.01 per quarter
Q2 2009 Jun. 30, 2009 Jul. 14, 2009  US$0.01 per quarter
Q1 2009 Mar. 31, 2009 Apr. 14, 2009  US$0.01 per quarter
2008
   Record Date   Payment Date  Dividend per share  
Dec. 2008 Dec. 31, 2008 Jan. 14, 2009  US$0.01 per month
Nov. 2008 Nov. 28, 2008 Dec. 15, 2008  US$0.01 per month
Oct. 2008 Oct. 31, 2008 Nov. 14, 2008  US$0.01 per month
Sep. 2008 Sep. 30, 2008 Oct. 14, 2008  US$0.01 per month
Aug. 2008 Aug. 29, 2008 Sep. 15, 2008  US$0.01 per month
Jul. 2008 Jul. 31, 2008 Aug. 14, 2008  US$0.01 per month
Q2 2008 Jun. 30, 2008 Jul. 14, 2008  US$0.03 per quarter
Q1 2008 Mar. 31, 2008  Apr. 14, 2008   US$0.01 per quarter 
2007
   Record Date   Payment Date  Dividend per share  
Q4 2007 Dec. 31, 2007  Jan.14, 2008   US$0.01 per quarter 
Q3 2007 Sept. 28, 2007  Oct. 12, 2007   US$0.01 per quarter 
Q2 2007 Jun. 29, 2007  Jul. 16, 2007  US$0.01 per quarter 
Q1 2007 Mar. 30, 2007  Apr. 16, 2007   US$0.01 per quarter 
2006
   Record Date   Payment Date  Dividend per share  
Q4 2006 Dec. 29, 2006  Jan. 16, 2007   US$0.01 per quarter 
Q3 2006  Sept. 30, 2006  Oct.13, 2006   US$0.01 per quarter 



Electronic Delivery of Shareholder Documents


If you would like to receive your shareholder and financial documents electronically, please enroll in Yamana’s electronic delivery program through CIBC Mellon Trust Company at: www.cibcmellon.com/electronicdelivery.  

 

Transfer Agent


For information regarding shareholdings, dividends, certificates, change of address, or exchange of share certificates due to an acquisition, please contact CIBC Mellon Trust Company at:  

CIBC Mellon Trust Company
320 Bay Street, Box 1
Toronto, Ontario
M5H 4A6
416-643-5500
1-800-387-0825
inquiries@cibcmellon.com


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