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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001214305-11-000002.txt : 20110107
<SEC-HEADER>0001214305-11-000002.hdr.sgml : 20110107
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20110107160515
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001214305-11-000002
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20110105
FILED AS OF DATE:		20110107
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20110107

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

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WINFIELD JOHN V
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000935390

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-32429
		FILM NUMBER:		11517604

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		THE INTERGROUP CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		10940 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 2150
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90024
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        <issuerName>Comstock Mining Inc.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>LODE</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>WINFIELD JOHN V</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>THE INTERGROUP CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>10940 WILSHIRE BLVD., SUITE 2150</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>LOS ANGELES</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>90024</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2011-01-05</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>J</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
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            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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            </postTransactionAmounts>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
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            <ownershipNature>
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                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By Northern Comstock LLC</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Common Stock issued by Constock Mining, Inc. as payment of semi-annual dividend on Series A-1 Preferred Stock in lieu of aggregate cash payment of $192,026.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Common Stock issued by Comstock Mining, Inc. as payment of semi-annual dividend on Series A-1 Preferred Stock in lieu of cash payment of $21,562.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ John V. Winfield</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2011-01-07</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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