Primero Mining Corp - P.t is a gold producer focused on the the San Dimas gold-silver mine in Durango, Mexico.
The Company expects to report 120k gold eq. ounces at a cash cost around $ 640 for 2012.
On December 13, 2012 the company released NEWS
"Primero Mining Corp. ("Primero" or the "Company") (TSX:P)(NYSE:PPP) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement (the "Agreement") with Cerro Resources NL ("Cerro") (ASX:CJO)(TSX VENTURE:CJO) whereby Primero will acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Cerro by way of a scheme of arrangement (the "Arrangement") under the Australian Corporations Act 2001. Cerro is an exploration and development company whose principal asset is 69%1 of the feasibility stage Cerro Del Gallo project, a gold-silver deposit with approximately 1.0 million ounces of gold equivalent proven and probable reserves and 2.3 million ounces of gold equivalent measured and indicated resources (inclusive of reserves)2, located in the province of Guanajuato, Mexico.
Under the terms of the Arrangement, each Cerro shareholder will receive 0.023 of a Primero common share (the "Exchange Ratio") for each Cerro common share held (the "Share Consideration"). Additionally Cerro shareholders will receive 80.01% of the common shares of a newly incorporated company ("Spinco"). Spinco will assume Cerro's interests in the Namiquipa, Espiritu Santo, Mt Philp and Kalman projects, shares in Syndicated Metals Limited and approximately $4 million in cash. Primero will purchase a 19.99% interest in Spinco with anti-dilution rights for two years. Primero will also be entitled to appoint a director to the Spinco board of directors.
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