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TORONTO, ON -- (Marketwired) -- 07/28/15 -- Primero Mining Corp. ("Primero" or the "Company") (TSX: P) (NYSE: PPP) regrets to report a fatal accident involving a Primero employee that occurred at its San Dimas mine in Mexico yesterday.
"We are deeply troubled by the loss of Juan Jesús Torres Jiménez, a young underground miner at our San Dimas mine," said Joseph F. Conway, Chief Executive Officer. "Our thoughts and prayers go with his family and friends through this incredibly difficult time."
The accident took place while assisting with underground support rehabilitation, and was an isolated incident. The Company is working with the local authorities, which have commenced an investigation while normal operations at the mine continue.
About Primero
Primero Mining Corp. is a Canadian-based precious metals producer that owns 100% of the San Dimas gold-silver mine and the Cerro del Gallo gold-silver-copper development project in Mexico and 100% of the Black Fox mine and adjoining properties in the Township of Black River-Matheson near Timmins, Ontario, Canada. Primero offers immediate exposure to un-hedged, below average cash cost gold production with a substantial resource base in politically stable jurisdictions. The Company is focused on becoming a leading intermediate gold producer by building a portfolio of high quality, low cost precious metals assets in the Americas. Primero's website is www.primeromining.com.
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For further information, please contact:
Tamara Brown
VP, Investor Relations
Tel: (416) 814 3168
[email protected]
Source: Primero Mining Corp.
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Primero Mining est une société de production minière d'argent et d'or basée au Canada. Son principal projet en production est SAN DIMAS au Mexique et son principal projet en exploration est VENTANAS au Mexique. Primero Mining est cotée au Canada. Sa capitalisation boursière aujourd'hui est 58,0 millions CA$ (45,3 millions US$, 38,0 millions €). La valeur de son action a atteint son plus haut niveau récent le 11 juillet 2014 à 9,05 CA$, et son plus bas niveau récent le 27 octobre 2017 à 0,08 CA$. Primero Mining possède 190 170 000 actions en circulation. |