# Primero Group awarded EPCM contract for Northern Star's Pogo gold mine upgrade

Primero Group was awarded Phase 2 of the processing upgrade at Northern Star Resources' Pogo gold mine in Alaska, USA, on an EPCM basis. The upgrade will increase throughput from 1 Mt/y to 1.3 Mt/y by January 2021.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-12-06
- Where: Alaska, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 0.3 Mt/y increase (to 1.3 Mt/y)
- Products: gold processing plant upgrade
- Sectors: [Mining Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/mining-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Primero Group](https://endata.com/companies/36902.md)
- [Northern Star Resources](https://endata.com/companies/31091.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [im-mining.com](https://im-mining.com/2019/12/06/primero-group-take-epc-contract-rios-koodaideri-iron-ore-mine/), 2019-12-06: "Primero said it had been awarded Phase 2 of the proposed processing upgrade, on an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) basis, for Northern Star Resources’ Pogo gold mine"

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