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B2Gold Corp. reports news about its international gold mining operations, development projects and exploration portfolio. The company produces gold from operating mines in Canada, Mali, Namibia and the Philippines, with recurring updates tied to production, costs, mine performance, safety and operational continuity at assets such as Goose, Fekola, Masbate and Otjikoto.
Company announcements also cover quarterly financial results, gold revenue and cost measures, dividends, the dividend reinvestment plan, normal course issuer bids, and portfolio actions. Completed asset transactions, including the sale of B2Gold’s 70% interest in Fingold Ventures, form part of its continuing capital allocation and project-portfolio disclosures.
B2Gold will release its Q2 and first half 2020 financial results after market close on August 5, 2020. A conference call is scheduled for August 6, 2020, at 10:00 am PDT to discuss these results. Investors can access the call via phone or webcast. B2Gold operates mines in Mali, Namibia, and the Philippines, and is involved in exploration projects in Mali and Colombia. For more details, visit www.b2gold.com.
B2Gold Corp. announces the launch of its Namibian Rhino Gold Bar campaign in North America aimed at supporting the conservation of critically endangered black rhinos in Namibia. Coinciding with World Ranger Day on July 31, the company reveals plans to sell 1,000 limited-edition gold bars, with 400 one-ounce bars available for purchase on Kitco's retail website. Proceeds will benefit conservation efforts and local communities engaged in protecting these animals from poaching. This initiative represents a unique funding mechanism to ensure sustainable conservation efforts amid challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
B2Gold Corp. (NYSE: BTG) announced a significant contribution of $2 million to support Namibia's COVID-19 relief program, marking one of the largest private sector donations to the initiative. This funding will be used to purchase personal protective equipment, hospital equipment, and food relief packages. Additionally, B2Gold has previously contributed $1.7 million this year towards community projects and an initial $240,000 to aid COVID-19 response efforts in April. The company remains committed to improving the livelihoods of Namibians through its corporate social responsibility initiatives.
B2Gold Corp (NYSE: BTG) announced strong gold production and revenue for Q2 and H1 2020, with production of 239,574 ounces in Q2, a 15% increase year-over-year, and a record revenue of $442 million, up 65% from 2019. H1 production reached 490,206 ounces, exceeding budget by 5%. The Fekola Mine led production with 147,424 ounces, showing resilience amid political unrest in Mali. Additionally, B2Gold declared a $0.02 per share dividend and maintained production guidance of 1,000,000 to 1,055,000 ounces for 2020, reflecting robust financial stability.
B2Gold Corp. (BTG) announced the results of its Annual General and Special Meeting held on June 12, 2020. A total of 850,836,777 common shares were voted, representing 81.81% of outstanding shares. Shareholders overwhelmingly approved all items, including the election of nine directors with votes ranging from 81.78% to 99.21%. The resolutions to set the number of directors at nine and appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor received 99.77% and 99.89% approvals, respectively. The meeting results are available on SEDAR.