UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

~~PURSUANT~~For TOthe ~~RULE~~month ~~13a-16~~of ORMAY, ~~15d-16 OFTHE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934~~ 2018

~~For~~Commission ~~the~~File ~~month~~Number: ~~of May 2018~~ 001-35278

Commission File No. 001-35278

PRIMERO MINING CORP.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Suite 2100, 79 Wellington Street West, TD South Tower, P.O Box 139 Toronto, Ontario M5K 1H1 Canada (Address of principal executive ~~office~~offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F .

[X] Form 20-F [X ] Form 40-F ~~[ ]~~

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): [ ]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): [ ]

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant, by furnishing the information contained in this Form, is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes [ ] No [X] x ]

If " “Yes"” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ~~_________________~~

SUBMITTED HEREWITH

Exhibits ~~99.1 News Release dated May 1, 2018.~~

	99.1	Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Statements for the period ended March 31, 2018

	99.2	Management's Discussion and Analysis for the period ended March 31, 2018

	99.3	Form 52-109F2 - Certification of Interim Filings - Full Certificate - Chief Executive Officer

	99.4	Form 52-109F2 - Certification of Interim Filings - Full Certificate - Chief Financial Officer

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: May 1, 2018

	PRIMERO MINING CORP.
	(Registrant)

Date: May 9, 2018	By:	/s/ Ryan Snyder
		Ryan Snyder
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

PRIMERO MINING CORP.

“Ryan Snyder” _______________________Ryan SnyderChief Financial Officer

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