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) 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