BTG B2Gold Corp

 

 

 

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of November, 2019

Commission File Number: 001-35936

B2Gold Corp.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

British Columbia, Canada

(Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

Suite 3100, Three Bentall Centre
595 Burrard Street
Vancouver, British Columbia V7X 1J1
Canada

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

☐ Form 20-F

☒ Form 40-F

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DOCUMENTS INCLUDED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K

See the Exhibit Index hereto.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	B2Gold Corp.
Date: November 13, 2019	By:	/s/ Roger Richer
	Name:	Roger Richer
	Title:	Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		News Release dated November 13, 2019 - B2Gold Updates Record Date for First Quarterly Dividend

 

 

 

 

 Exhibit 99.1

 

 

 

 

News Release

B2Gold Updates Record Date for First Quarterly Dividend

 

Vancouver, November 13, 2019 – B2Gold Corp. (TSX: BTO, NYSE AMERICAN: BTG, NSX: B2G) (“B2Gold” or the “Company”) announced on November 5, 2019, that its Board of Directors declared its first quarterly dividend for the fourth quarter of 2019 of $0.01 per share. The Company has updated the record date for the dividend such that the shareholders of record as of the close of business on Wednesday, November 27, 2019, will be entitled to receive payment on Friday, December 13, 2019. This dividend is designated as an “eligible dividend” for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada). Dividends paid by B2Gold to shareholders outside Canada (non-resident investors) will be subject to Canadian non-resident withholding taxes.

 

About B2Gold Corp.

 

Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, B2Gold Corp. is the world’s new senior gold producer. Founded in 2007, today, B2Gold has three operating gold mines and numerous exploration and development projects in various countries including Mali, the Philippines, Namibia and Colombia.

 

On Behalf of B2GOLD CORP.

 

“Clive T. Johnson”

President & Chief Executive Officer

 

For more information on B2Gold, please visit the Company website at www.b2gold.com or contact:

 

Ian MacLean	Katie Bromley
Vice President, Investor Relations	Manager, Investor Relations & Public Relations
+1 604-681-8371	+1 604-681-8371
imaclean@b2gold.com	kbromley@b2gold.com

 

The Toronto Stock Exchange and the NYSE American LLC neither approve nor disapprove the information contained in this news release.

 

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. Such statements include, but are not limited to, payment of the dividend, future dividends. Words such as “if”, “will be”, and “may”, or variations of these terms or similar terminology or statements that certain actions, events or results “could” occur or be achieved are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. The declaration and payment of future dividends remain at the discretion of the Board of Directors and will be determined based on B2Gold’s financial results, balance sheet strength, cash and liquidity requirements, future prospects and other factors deemed relevant by the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors reserves all powers related to the declaration and payment of dividends. Consequently, in determining the dividend to be declared and paid on the common shares of the Company, the Board of Directors may revise or terminate such policy at any time without prior notice. As a result, investors should not place undue reliance on such policy.

 

This regulatory filing also includes additional resources:
ex991.pdf