The Basic Materials group has plenty of great stocks, but investors should always be looking for companies that are outperforming their peers. Has Kinross Gold (KGC) been one of those stocks this year? A quick glance at the company's year-to-date performance in comparison to the rest of the Basic Materials sector should help us answer this question.Kinross Gold is a member of the Basic Materials sector. This group includes 235 individual stocks and currently holds a Zacks Sector Rank of #12. The Zacks Secto ...