<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000932440-11-001246.txt : 20111223
<SEC-HEADER>0000932440-11-001246.hdr.sgml : 20111223
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20111223160643
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000932440-11-001246
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20111221
FILED AS OF DATE:		20111223
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20111223

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Jewett Mark A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001353819

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35200
		FILM NUMBER:		111280484

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O ETRIALS WORLDWIDE, INC.
		STREET 2:		4000 AERIAL CENTER PARKWAY
		CITY:			MORRISVILLE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27560

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Comstock Mining Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001120970
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040]
		IRS NUMBER:				650955118
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NV
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1200 AMERICAN FLAT ROAD
		CITY:			GOLD HILL,
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89440
		BUSINESS PHONE:		480-505-4040

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 1118
		CITY:			VIRGINIA CITY,
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			85255

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GOLDSPRING INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20040730

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GOLDSPRING
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20030821

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	STARTCALL COM INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010305
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    <schemaVersion>X0204</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2011-12-21</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001120970</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Comstock Mining Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LODE</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001353819</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Jewett Mark A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O COMSTOCK MINING INC.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>P.O. BOX 1118</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>VIRGINIA CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NV</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>89440</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>CAO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>450</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value></value>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeHolding>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Mark A. Jewett</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-12-22</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
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