RNC’s Beta Hunt ramp-up ahead of schedule

Canadian gold producer Royal Nickel Corporation (RNC) is ahead of the ramp-up schedule for its Beta Hunt mine during May, hitting about 65% of the year-end mining rate target, which is ahead of the ramp-up schedule planned in the Beta Hunt preliminary economic assessment, the company reported on Monday This was compared with 58% of the year-end mining rate at Beta Hunt, located in the Kambalda mining district of Australia, as at the the end of the first quarter, the TSX-listed miner advised.