South Arturo’s El Nino underground mine ahead of schedule

The El Nino underground mine under construction at South Arturo – a joint venture (JV) operated by Barrick Gold and Newmont Goldcorp’s newly formed Nevada Gold Mines – is progressing ahead of schedule.

This is according to 40% owner in South Arturo, TSX-listed Premier Mines, which on Wednesday reported that production at El Nino would ramp-up during the second half of the year.