<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-17-008192.txt : 20170530
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-17-008192.hdr.sgml : 20170530
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170530164503
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-17-008192
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170525
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170530
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170530

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			McEwen Mining Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000314203
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040]
		IRS NUMBER:				840796160
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CO
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SUITE 2800
		STREET 2:		150 KING STREET WEST, P.O. BOX 24
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5H 1J9
		BUSINESS PHONE:		647-258-0395

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		SUITE 2800
		STREET 2:		150 KING STREET WEST, P.O. BOX 24
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5H 1J9

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	U S GOLD CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	U S SILVER STATE MINING CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880706

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SILVER STATE MINING CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19880629

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			McEwen Robert Ross
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001316599

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33190
		FILM NUMBER:		17877987

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2800-150 KING STREET WEST, P.O. BOX 24
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5H 1J9
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Pursuant to that certain Arrangement Agreement dated February 13, 2017 between McEwen Mining Inc. and Lexam VG Gold Inc. (&quot;Arrangement Agreement&quot;) and the Plan of Arrangement approved by the Lexam shareholders and contemplated by the Arrangement Agreement (&quot;Plan of Arrangement&quot;), each subscription receipt automatically converted into one (1) share of McEwen Mining common stock following approval by the McEwen Mining shareholders of the issuance of the Shares at the annual meeting of shareholders on May 25, 2017.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Pursuant to the terms of the Arrangement Agreement and the Plan of Arrangement, one subscription receipt was issued to the reporting person for each McEwen Mining share in excess of one percent of the number of McEwen Mining shares outstanding immediately prior to the effective time of the Arrangement that the reporting person was entitled to receive under the Plan of Arrangement.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Robert R. McEwen</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-05-30</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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