Fekola mine in Mali has reduced mining operations to just 25% of capacity, Reuters reported Wednesday. As many as 2,000 workers at the company's flagship mine launched the seven-day strike on November 29 over the dismissal of some of their colleagues,

Bamako – A workers’ strike at B2Gold’s flagship mine in southwest Mali has reduced mining operations to just 25% of its capacity, two employees at the mine told Reuters on Tuesday.

B2Gold (NYSE:BTG) -4.1% in early trading Monday after saying it still expects production at the Fekola gold operation in Mali will come in toward the lower end of its annual production guidance of 420K-450K oz of gold in FY 2024 despite a seven-day strike that began November 29.

B2Gold (TSX: BTO, NYSE-A: BTG, NSX: B2G) says that its Fekola mine complex in Mali will continue to operate at full capacity despite an ongoing strike, and there will be no impact on the annual production guidance.

B2Gold (TSX:BTO) is reporting a strike initiated on Friday by certain employees at its Fekola mine in Mali ・The strike, scheduled until December 5, 2024, is likely because of disciplinary action taken against a small number of employees that engaged in illegal activities at the mine ・B2Gold is a low-cost international senior gold producer with