MUX McEwen Mining Inc. - 8-K

Item 8.01

Other Events.

On May 21, 2026, McEwen, Inc. (the "Company")
issued a press release announcing that it received a $49.4 million dividend in respect of its 46.3% ownership interest from McEwen Copper
Inc. (“McEwen Copper”), the funds for which were generated from the operation of the producing San José silver-gold
mine in Santa Cruz, Argentina, that is owned by Minera Santa Cruz S.A., in which McEwen Copper owns a 49.0% interest. This dividend increased
total dividends received by the Company in respect of this mine’s operations in 2026 to $58.2 million. A copy of the press release
is filed with this report as Exhibit 99.1. Investors and other interested parties are encouraged to read in its entirety the press release
because it contains important information not otherwise described herein.

Item 9.01      Financial
Statements and Exhibits.

(d)     Exhibits . The following exhibits
are furnished or filed with this report, as applicable:

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press Release, dated May 21, 2026

104

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Cautionary Statement

With the exception of
historical matters, the press release contains certain forward-looking statements and information, including "forward-looking statements"
within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The forward-looking statements and information expressed,
as of the date of the press release, are estimates, forecasts, projections, expectations, or beliefs as to future events and results.
Forward-looking statements and information are necessarily based upon a number of estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable,
are inherently subject to significant business, economic, and competitive uncertainties, risks, and contingencies, and there can be no
assurance that such statements and information will prove to be accurate. Therefore, actual results and future events could differ materially
from those anticipated in such statements and information. Risks and uncertainties that could cause results or future events to differ
materially from current expectations expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements and information include, but are not limited
to, fluctuations in the market price of precious and base metals, mining industry risks, political, economic, social and security risks
associated with foreign operations, the ability of the Company to receive or receive in a timely manner permits or other approvals required
in connection with operations, risks associated with the construction of mining operations and commencement of production and the projected
costs thereof, risks related to litigation, the state of the capital markets, environmental risks and hazards, uncertainty as to calculation
of mineral resources and reserves, foreign exchange volatility, foreign exchange controls, foreign currency risk, and other risks. Readers
should not place undue reliance on forward-looking statements or information included in the press release, which speak only as of the
date thereof. The Company undertakes no obligation to reissue or update forward-looking statements or information as a result of new information
or events after the date hereof except as may be required by law. See the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal
year ended December 31, 2025, and other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, under the caption "Risk Factors",
for additional information on risks, uncertainties and other factors relating to the forward-looking statements and information regarding
the Company. All forward-looking statements and information made in the press release are qualified by this cautionary statement.