B2Gold

B2Gold is a producer of gold. The company has four operating mines in the Philippines and Nicaragua and a strong portfolio of development and exploration assets in Mali, Nicaragua, Namibia, Burkina Faso and Colombia. Together with its subsidiaries, it engages in the acquisition, development, and exploration of mineral properties. It mainly explores for gold and silver deposits. Its corporate objective is to optimize production at existing mines and build further shareholder value through the exploration and development of existing projects and exploration joint ventures. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. B2Gold's strategic focus is to acquire interests in mineral properties with demonstrated potential for hosting gold deposits, to undertake exploration and drilling campaigns to define and develop resources on these properties and to develop, construct and operate mines on such properties. The company is also capitalizing on its strong strategic position and balance sheet by evaluating further exploration and acquisition opportunities that fit within its strategic objective of building an intermediate gold company.