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B2Gold Corp. began 2026 with expanded operations, including its Goose mine in Nunavut achieving commercial production in October 2025. The mine is expected to produce 300,000 oz. of gold annually over six years. The company is investing in crushing circuit upgrades and exploration at the Back River Gold District. Additionally, B2Gold is advancing the Gramalote project in Colombia, with a feasibility study indicating strong potential. CEO Mike Cinnamond discussed balancing growth, capital discipl

B2Gold (BTG) reported Q2 2026 results on an earnings call. Consolidated gold production was 204,000 ounces. Net income was $417 million ($0.31/share) versus adjusted net income of $41 million ($0.03/share), with $325 million from a Finland property sale and $71 million realized losses from gold collars. Free cash flow was -$258 million. Guidance: 820,000 to 920,000 ounces for 2026.

B2Gold said Mali awarded its subsidiary the Menankoto exploitation permit on Aug. 7, forming the Fekola Regional with the Dandoko permit as part of the Fekola Complex. B2Gold expects pre-stripping and a tolling agreement, with Fekola Regional ramping through 2027 and producing 150,000+ oz annually from 2028 to mid-2030s. The company also reported Q2 2026 production of 203,648 oz and narrowed 2026 guidance to 820,000-920,000 oz.

B2Gold reported Q2 gold production of about 204,000 ounces, with Fekola, Masbate and Otjikoto beating expectations, offset by disruption at Goose after an April fire. Net income attributable to shareholders was $417 million ($0.31/share); adjusted net income was $41 million ($0.03/share). Free cash flow was -$258 million. B2Gold narrowed 2026 guidance to 820,000-920,000 ounces and expects Goose upgrades to finish by end of Q3.

B2Gold (TSX:BTO, NYSE-A:BTG) said Mali issued the Menankoto exploitation permit for its Fekola Regional gold expansion, removing a growth hurdle after the company cut its 2026 outlook on Thursday. The permit lets it start stripping waste and supports ramp-up to 150,000+ oz annually from 2028. Shares rose 22% to C$7.

B2Gold Corp. (BTO/BTG) was halted and then rose as gold prices climbed. The company said Mali granted its subsidiary the Menankoto exploitation permit, part of the Fekola Regional project near its Fekola Mine. B2Gold said the permit supports production ramp-up through 2027 and output above 150,000 oz/year from 2028.

Canada’s TSX rose to 36,301.01 by noon EDT, helped by gold strength after a surprise U.S. jobs decline raised expectations the Fed may delay a September rate hike. B2Gold gained 21.1% and Lundin Gold revenue rose. Sun Life reported higher profit. TSX Venture also advanced. U.S. stocks climbed; gold rose to $4,409.10/oz.

B2Gold’s (BTG) shares rose about 22% to around $5.00 after Mali approved the Menankoto exploitation permit for Fekola Regional, allowing pre-stripping to begin. The company reported Q2 free cash flow of -$257.5 million and AISC of $2,356/oz. Fekola output is projected to exceed 150,000 oz annually from 2028. Analysts’ consensus implies ~21% upside.

B2Gold Corp (BTG) reported Q2 2026 adjusted earnings of 3 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus estimate of 7 cents. Revenues rose 14% to $789 million, supported by higher realized gold prices to $3,767/oz. Production fell 11.2% to 203,648 ounces. Cash fell to $287 million; 2026 production guidance narrowed to 820,000-920,000 ounces.

B2GOLD CORP (BTG) furnished an SEC Form 6-K — earnings release. EXHIBIT 99.1 B2Gold Reports Q2 2026 Results; Strong Operating Performance at the Fekola, Masbate, and Otjikoto Mines led to Higher than Expected Gold Production and Lower than Expected All-In Sustaining Costs; Menankoto Exploitation Permit Expected to be Issued in the Near-Term b