NATURE OF OPERATIONS	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
NATURE OF OPERATIONS
NATURE OF OPERATIONS	NOTE 1 NATURE OF OPERATIONS McEwen Mining Inc. (the “Company”) was organized under the laws of the State of Colorado on July 24, 1979. The Company is engaged in the exploration, development, production and sale of gold and silver and exploration for copper. The Company operates in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Argentina. The Company owns a 100% interest in the Gold Bar mine in Nevada, the Black Fox gold mine in Ontario, Canada, the El Gallo Project in Sinaloa, Mexico, the Fenix silver-gold project in Sinaloa, Mexico, the Los Azules copper deposit in San Juan, Argentina, and a portfolio of exploration properties in Nevada, Canada, Mexico and Argentina. It also owns a 49% interest in Minera Santa Cruz S.A. (“MSC”), owner of the producing San José silver-gold mine in Santa Cruz, Argentina, which is operated by the joint venture majority owner, Hochschild Mining plc. During the year (Note 14) and subsequent to year end (Note 23) the Company closed on $64.4 million in gross proceeds from equity financings. As a result of this, the Company believes it has sufficient liquidity along with funds generated from ongoing operations, to fund anticipated cash requirements for operations, capital expenditures and working capital purposes. As a result, the previously disclosed going concern note has been removed, as substantial doubt no longer exists regarding the Company’s ability to meet its obligations as they become due within one year after the date that the financial statements are issued.

NATURE OF OPERATIONS

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

NOTE 1 NATURE OF OPERATIONS

McEwen Mining Inc. (the “Company”) was organized under the laws of the State of Colorado on July 24, 1979. The Company is engaged in the exploration, development, production and sale of gold and silver and exploration for copper.

The Company operates in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Argentina. The Company owns a 100% interest in the Gold Bar mine in Nevada, the Black Fox gold mine in Ontario, Canada, the El Gallo Project in Sinaloa, Mexico, the Fenix silver-gold project in Sinaloa, Mexico, the Los Azules copper deposit in San Juan, Argentina, and a portfolio of exploration properties in Nevada, Canada, Mexico and Argentina. It also owns a 49% interest in Minera Santa Cruz S.A. (“MSC”), owner of the producing San José silver-gold mine in Santa Cruz, Argentina, which is operated by the joint venture majority owner, Hochschild Mining plc.

During the year (Note 14) and subsequent to year end (Note 23) the Company closed on $64.4 million in gross proceeds from equity financings. As a result of this, the Company believes it has sufficient liquidity along with funds generated from ongoing operations, to fund anticipated cash requirements for operations, capital expenditures and working capital purposes. As a result, the previously disclosed going concern note has been removed, as substantial doubt no longer exists regarding the Company’s ability to meet its obligations as they become due within one year after the date that the financial statements are issued.