Khang & Khang LLP (the “Firm”) announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Primero Mining Corp. (“Primero” or the “Company”) (NYSE: PPP). Investors who purchased or otherwise acquired shares between October 5, 2012 and February 3, 2016, (the “Class Period”), are encouraged to contact the Firm prior to the April 15, 2016, lead plaintiff motion deadline.

If you purchased shares of Primero during the Class Period, please contact Joon M. Khang, Esquire, of Khang & Khang, 18101 Von Karman Avenue, 3rd Floor, Irvine, CA 92612, by telephone: (949) 419-3834, or by email at joon@khanglaw.com.

There has been no class certification in this case. Until certification occurs, you are not represented by an attorney. You may choose to take no action and remain a passive class member.

According to the complaint, Primero Empresa Minera, S.A. de C.V., a subsidiary of the Company, has received a legal claim from the Mexican tax authorities seeking to nullify the Advance Pricing Agreement issued in 2012.

If you purchased shares of Primero during the Class Period, you have until April 15, 2016 to ask the Court to appoint you as lead plaintiff. If you wish to learn more about this lawsuit, or if you have any questions concerning this notice or your rights, please contact Joon M. Khang, a prominent litigator for almost two decades, by telephone: (949) 419-3834, or by email at joon@khanglaw.com.

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