B2Gold Corp announces that it has published its eighth annual Responsible Mining Report entitled, Raising the Bar, which details B2Gold’s global economic contributions and its environmental, social, and governance management practices, together with the Company’s performance against key indicators in 2023. Full details are outlined in the Report, which is available to view or download at the link provided below. All dollar figures are in United States dollars unless otherwise indicated.
In 2023, B2Gold achieved an eighth consecutive year of meeting or exceeding annual production guidance, with total gold production of 1,061,060 ounces; including 68,717 ounces of attributable production from Calibre Mining Corp.
In announcing the release of the Report, Clive Johnson, President & CEO of B2Gold, states “As we reflect on the progress and challenges of 2023, B2Gold continues to stand firm in its dedication to responsible mining, a principle that has been the foundation of our identity for over a decade and a half.
This year, amidst the evolving dynamics of global markets and environmental challenges, our commitment to sustainability, innovation, and community engagement has never been more critical. We have leveraged our core values of fairness, respect, transparency and accountability, not just as guiding principles, but also as actionable frameworks that inform our strategic business decisions and operational practices.”
As a responsible gold miner, B2Gold aims to create and distribute economic value among its stakeholders. The Company’s successful business results in 2023 are celebrated by its shareholders along with the many stakeholders in the countries, regions and communities where it operates. B2Gold’s economic performance is measured by the economic value that it generates for others, including payments to governments through taxes and royalties, local hiring and procurement and investment in communities.
