8-K
 

 

 
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
 
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 3, 2016
 
 
COMSTOCK MINING INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Nevada
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-35200
(Commission File Number)
65-0955118
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
1200 American Flat Road, Virginia City, Nevada 89440
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code: (775) 847-5272
 
 
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
 
 
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
 
5.1        Opinion of McDonald Carano Wilson LLP.  
 
23.1      Consent of McDonald Carano Wilson LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).  
   
 

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SIGNATURE
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
COMSTOCK MINING INC.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: February 3, 2016
By:
/s/ Corrado De Gasperis
 
 
 
Name: Corrado De Gasperis
 
 
Title: Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President
 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX
5.1        Opinion of McDonald Carano Wilson LLP.  
 
23.1      Consent of McDonald Carano Wilson LLP (included in Exhibit 5.1).  

 
 
 



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