<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001179110-18-005541.txt : 20180410
<SEC-HEADER>0001179110-18-005541.hdr.sgml : 20180410
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20180410161804
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001179110-18-005541
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20170426
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180410
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180410

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Diges Carmen L
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001651496

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33190
		FILM NUMBER:		18748191

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		150 KING ST. WEST
		STREET 2:		SUITE 2800
		CITY:			TORONTO
		STATE:			A6
		ZIP:			M5H 1J9

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
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 4 -
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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000314203</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>McEwen Mining Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MUX</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Diges Carmen L</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>150 KING STREET WEST</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 2800</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TORONTO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A6</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>M5H1J9</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ONTARIO, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>General Counsel/Corp. Secy.</officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable></nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-04-26</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
                <footnoteId id="F2"/>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>24000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2017-04-26</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2020-11-26</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The option may be exercised at a price of Cdn. $0.10 per 0.056 share of common stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Pursuant to the terms of that certain Arrangement Agreement dated February 13, 2017 between McEwen Mining Inc. and Lexam VG Gold Inc., holders of options in Lexam VG Gold are entitled to received from McEwen Mining a replacement option exercisable for 0.056 of McEwen Mining's common stock for each Lexam option owned immediately prior to the effective date of the Arrangement.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Carmen L. Diges</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2018-04-09</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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