OUR SERVICES

Engineering & Studies

With a proven track record in providing processing solutions for a diverse range of critical minerals, Primero is a leader in supporting the global transition to sustainable energy solutions. We have been instrumental in the development and commercialisation of processes for recovering valuable materials from spent lithium-ion batteries and driving green mining initiatives. Our ability to execute Engineering and Studies through our international offices enable us to tailor solutions to the unique needs of each client.

Core Competencies

Our comprehensive solutions are founded on thorough, high-quality engineering and studies across the mineral processing value chain, ensuring seamless integration and optimisation from analysis to implementation. We excel in:

  • Metallurgical Test Work Services
    • Comminution Circuit Design
    • Ore Sorting and Pre-Concentration Studies
    • Hydrometallurgical Process Development
    • Hydrogen and hydrocarbon process design
    • Pilot Plant Commissioning and Scale-Up
  • Technical Due Diligence and Project Reviews
  • Conceptual and Feasibility Studies
  • Early Contract Involvement (ECI)
  • Front-End Engineering Design (FEED)
  • Detailed Engineering Design Phases
  • Bankable Feasibility

Our Proven Capability

We have successfully managed test work programs for clients, overseeing projects from the initial exploration stages – including outcrop rock chip sampling and the first drill holes – through early flowsheet development and refinement, to detailed testing and pilot plants for definitive feasibility studies and detailed process plant design. In the last 3 years Primero has completed 20+ studies and 10+ metallurgical test work programs.

  • Battery Recycling Process Development Studies
  • Process Feasibility Studies for many commodities, including gold, critical minerals and iron ore

Our Commitment

We are committed to delivering industry-leading Engineering and Studies across all phases of project delivery, from test work development to Operations and Maintenance. Our team provides solutions for a diverse range of commodities.

What makes us different

  • Integrated approach covering the entire project lifecycle, from exploration to construction.
  • Seamless transitions ensure consistency and quality throughout the project.
  • In-house mineral processing experts.
  • Deliver projects that exceed industry standards.