VANCOUVER, Nov. 13, 2019 /CNW/ - 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
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Katie
Bromley
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Vice President,
Investor Relations
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Manager, Investor
Relations & Public Relations
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+1
604-681-8371
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+1
604-681-8371
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imaclean@b2gold.com
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kbromley@b2gold.com
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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.
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SOURCE B2Gold Corp.