B2gold Corp. · TSX:BTO

B2gold — Investor Presentation (March 2010)

21 slides from B2gold's investor presentation, March 2010

  1. Slide 1: B2Gold Corp. March 2010

    B2Gold Corp. March 2010 12 1

  2. Slide 2: Cautionary Statement

    Cautionary Statement Some of the statements contained in this presentation are forward-looking statements, such as estimates and statements that describe the Company's future plans, objectives or goals, including words to the effect that the Company or management expects a stated condition or result

  3. Slide 3: About B2Gold Corp.

    About B2Gold Corp.  B2Gold is a Vancouver based gold producer founded as a private company in 2007 by the former executives and management team of Bema Gold Corporation  The Company has two producing mines in Nicaragua – the La Libertad Mine (previously called Orosi) and the Limon Mine  B2Gold is

  4. Slide 4: B2Gold Share Capital

    B2Gold Share Capital Ownership Breakdown Million Shares (1) (% Basic) Total Shares Issued and Outstanding 308.4 Directors, Management, Employees (1) 56.7 18.4% AngloGold Ashanti 31.6 10.2% Kinross 12.7 4.1% Warrants (2) 52.1 Non-Executive Officers, Directors & Employee 22.6 Stock Options Total Share

  5. Slide 5: B2Gold Project Locations

    B2Gold Project Locations 4 —_ a. QVancouver 4 J r= ® Calibre JV p” @ Radius JV '@ Gramalote [a 7 @ Quebradona [> ®@ Mocoa / @ Production and Development Projects @ Exploration Projects Far East Russian Project @ Kupol East & West

  6. Slide 6: Mining in Nicaragua

    Mining in Nicaragua  Long mining history  Largest country in Central America  Population 5.8 million (est. July 2008)  Modern infrastructure  Easily accessible  Democratic Republic since 1990  Government supportive of foreign investment  Fair tax regime  Strong Mining Law  Under-explored 

  7. Slide 7: Nicaragua Project Locations

    Nicaragua Project Locations North America TREBOL CALIBRE JV Nicaragua NATIVIDAD (PAVON) LIMON MINE MESTIZA PROJECT LA LIBERTAD Central America Managua Office MINE EXPLORATION - MINING South America EXPLORATION CALIBRE JV RADIUS JV 7

  8. Slide 8: La Libertad Mine

    La Libertad Mine (formerly Orosi Mine)  Production commenced in January 2010  Open pit mine  Converted from heap leach operations to conventional milling planned throughput 3,500 tonnes per day  Mill ramp up ahead of schedule  February average tonnage approximately 3,900 tonnes of ore per day 

  9. Slide 9: La Libertad – Historical Drilling and B2Gold Mapping and Sampling

    La Libertad – Historical Drilling and B2Gold Mapping and Sampling 9

  10. Slide 10: La Libertad – Crimea Potential Below Design Pit

    La Libertad – Crimea Potential Below Design Pit ($625 Au) Probable Indicated Inferred CRIMEA KTonnes Grade (g/t) Oz Au CRIMEA KTonnes Grade (g/t) Oz Au KTonnes Grade (g/t) Oz Au 2,210 1.98 140,500 1,629 1.56 81,900 147 1.65 7,800 • 0.72 g/t Au cut off grade • 0.56 g/t Au cut off grade • $625/oz Au •

  11. Slide 11: Community Projects – La Libertad

    Community Projects – La Libertad  Agua por Vida – new 112,000 gal. storage tank, replacement of asbestos delivery system, distribution to 456 homes, flow meters.  Power Line ($7.2M) to be handed over to the Govt of Nicaragua at the end of the mine operation which will give Nicaragua new capacity f

  12. Slide 12: Limon Mine

    Limon Mine  In continuous operations since 1941 – over 3.0 million ounces of production  Underground and open pit mechanized mine operation  Projected average annual production of approx. 40,000 oz of gold at a cash cost of approx. US$550 per oz  Based on average of 1,000 tonnes per day at an av

  13. Slide 13: Limon Concession

    Limon Concession (Previous Drill Holes) 13

  14. Slide 14: Community Projects - Limon

    Community Projects - Limon  Agua por Vida – includes new pumps, replacement of 10 km distribution line, and distribution in the town of Limon. This project was completed in 2009 (from 2008 budget of $250,000)  Transferred the titles for 88 homes to the workers of Limon  Nutrition for children pro

  15. Slide 15: Bellavista Project

    Bellavista Project (Costa Rica)  Built as heap leach gold mine in 2006  Shut down in July 2007 due to cracking in several areas of the leach pads  Rinsing of heap began immediately and landslide occurred in October 2007  Now in care and maintenance  Have implemented 90% of the Bellavista mitiga

  16. Slide 16: Colombia

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  17. Slide 17: Colombia Regional Map

    Colombia Regional Map Project Locations and Area of JV I nterest Area of JV Interest B2Gold Projects AGA Projects Greystar Resources AGA-Mineros Segovia JV 17

  18. Slide 18: Gramalote Property

    Gramalote Property  Joint venture with AngloGold Ashanti (51% B2Gold - 49% AngloGold Ashanti) with B2Gold as operator and Gramalote required to fund to feasibility to retain its 51%  B2Gold completed a 30,189 m (90 holes) diamond drill program in 2008  B2Gold announced a NI 43-101 compliant infer

  19. Slide 19: Kupol East and West Joint Venture

    Kupol East and West Joint Venture  Kupol East and West surrounds the Kupol mine in Far East Russia  Bema was developing the Kupol mine at the time of the Kinross transaction  B2Gold has the right to acquire one half of Kinross’s approximate 75% indirect interest  Resulting interest – Kinross 37.

  20. Slide 20: Next 12 Months

    Next 12 Months  Complete installation and commissioning of second ball mill at La Libertad  Continued exploration on four Nicaraguan properties  Evaluate the potential of amending permit and recommencing production at Bellavista  Continue to advance the Gramalote property in Colombia  Follow up

  21. Slide 21: Contact Information

    Contact Information B2Gold Corp. 3100 - 595 Burrard Street Vancouver, BC Canada, V7X 1J1 Phone: 604-681-8371 Toll Free: 1-800-316-8855 Fax: 604-681-6209 Email: investor@b2gold.com Website: www.b2gold.com 21

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