B2Gold has filed its Form 40-F
April 05 2017 - 12:48AM
B2Gold Corp. (TSX:BTO) (NYSE MKT:BTG) (NSX:B2G) (“B2Gold” or the
“Company”) has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange
Commission (the “SEC”) its SEC Annual Report on Form 40-F for the
year ended December 31, 2016. The Form 40-F was filed on Friday,
March 31, 2017. This includes the Company’s annual information
form, audited financial statements and management’s discussion
& analysis for the year ended December 31, 2016.
B2Gold shareholders may receive a hard copy of
the Company’s complete audited financial statements for the year
ended December 31, 2016, free of charge, upon request. For further
information please visit the Company website at www.b2gold.com.
About B2Gold Corp.Headquartered
in Vancouver, Canada, B2Gold Corp. is one of the fastest-growing
gold producers in the world. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has
four operating mines, one mine under construction and numerous
exploration projects in various countries, including Nicaragua, the
Philippines, Namibia, Mali and Burkina Faso. Construction of
B2Gold’s Fekola mine in southwest Mali is on budget, and is now
estimated to commence production on October 1, 2017, three months
ahead of schedule. As a result, B2Gold is well positioned to
maintain its low-cost structure and growth profile, and strong
financial position.
ON BEHALF OF B2GOLD CORP.
“Clive T. Johnson”President and Chief
Executive Officer
This news release includes certain
"forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements"
(collectively "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of
applicable Canadian and United States securities legislation,
including statements regarding the Company’s growth. All statements
in this news release that address events or developments that we
expect to occur in the future are forward-looking statements.
Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical
facts and are generally, although not always, identified by words
such as "expect", "plan", "anticipate", "project", "target",
"potential", "schedule", "forecast", "budget", "estimate", "intend"
or "believe" and similar expressions or their negative
connotations, or that events or conditions "will", "would", "may",
"could", "should" or "might" occur. All such forward-looking
statements are based on the opinions and estimates of management as
of the date such statements are made. Forward-looking statements
necessarily involve assumptions, risks and uncertainties, certain
of which are beyond B2Gold's control, including risks associated
with the volatility of metal prices and our common shares; risks
and dangers inherent in exploration, development and mining
activities; uncertainty of reserve and resource estimates; risk of
not achieving production, cost or other estimates; risk that actual
production, development plans and costs differ materially from the
estimates in our feasibility studies; risks related to hedging
activities and ore purchase commitments; the ability to obtain and
maintain any necessary permits, consents or authorizations required
for mining activities; uncertainty about the outcome of
negotiations with the Government of Mali; risks related to
environmental regulations or hazards and compliance with complex
regulations associated with mining activities; the ability to
replace mineral reserves and identify acquisition opportunities;
unknown liabilities of companies acquired by B2Gold; ability to
successfully integrate new acquisitions; fluctuations in exchange
rates; availability of financing and financing risks; risks related
to operations in foreign countries and compliance with foreign
laws; risks related to remote operations and the availability
adequate infrastructure, fluctuations in price and availability of
energy and other inputs necessary for mining operations; shortages
or cost increases in necessary equipment, supplies and labour;
regulatory, political and country risks; risks related to reliance
upon contractors, third parties and joint venture partners;
challenges to title or surface rights; dependence on key personnel
and ability to attract and retain skilled personnel; the risk of an
uninsurable or uninsured loss; adverse climate and weather
conditions; litigation risk; competition with other mining
companies; changes in tax laws; community support for our
operations including risks related to strikes and the halting of
such operations from time to time; risks related to failures of
information systems or information security threats; the audit by
the DENR in relation to our Masbate project and the final outcome
thereof; ability to maintain adequate internal control over
financial reporting as required by law; as well as other factors
identified and as described in more detail under the heading "Risk
Factors" in B2Gold's most recent Annual Information Form and
B2Gold's other filings with Canadian securities regulators and the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC"), including the
Form 40-F, which may be viewed at www.sedar.com and www.sec.gov,
respectively. The list is not exhaustive of the factors that may
affect the Company's forward-looking statements. There can be no
assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate, and
actual results, performance or achievements could differ materially
from those expressed in, or implied by, these forward-looking
statements. Accordingly, no assurance can be given that any events
anticipated by the forward-looking statements will transpire or
occur, or if any of them do, what benefits or liabilities B2Gold
will derive therefrom. The Company's forward looking statements
reflect current expectations regarding future events and operating
performance and speak only as of the date hereof and the Company
does not assume any obligation to update forward-looking statements
if circumstances or management's beliefs, expectations or opinions
should change other than as required by applicable law. For the
reasons set forth above, undue reliance should not be placed on
forward-looking statements.
For more information on B2Gold please visit the Company website at www.b2gold.com or contact:
Ian MacLean
Vice President, Investor Relations
604-681-8371
imaclean@b2gold.com
Katie Bromley
Manager, Investor Relations & Public Relations
604-681-8371
kbromley@b2gold.com
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