<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000932440-12-000271.txt : 20121203
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20121203160943
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000932440-12-000271
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120912
FILED AS OF DATE:		20121203
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20121203

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Kappes Daniel W.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001563385

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35200
		FILM NUMBER:		121237619

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1200 AMERICAN FLAT ROAD
		CITY:			GOLD HILL
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89440

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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        <issuerName>Comstock Mining Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LODE</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Kappes Daniel W.</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>1200 AMERICAN FLAT ROAD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>GOLD HILL</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NV</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>89440</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2012-09-12</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>120199</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>2.88</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See footnote.</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">On September 12, 2012, the Company issued 120,199 shares of common stock as payment in respect of the purchase of a metallurgical laboratory from Kappes, Cassiday &amp; Associates (&quot;KCA&quot;). The reporting person is a founder and the President of KCA. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the reported securities except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Daniel W. Kappes</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-12-01</signatureDate>
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