---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-26-104311"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MUX"
cik: "0000314203"
company_name: "McEwen Inc."
filed_at: "2026-09-01T20:14:50+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-09-01T20:16:28.602266+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# McEwen Copper closes $240M term loan to advance Los Azules; FID expected mid-2027

## Summary
- $240M senior secured 4-year term loan closed; Sprott $112M, Rob McEwen $85M, others $43M.
- Interest at 12% p.a., payable monthly; prepayment fee 5% of remaining principal.
- Proceeds to fund engineering and early works at Los Azules, Argentina; FID and full financing expected mid-2027.
- Los Azules 2025-26 drilling >5,600m; geotech better than expected; EPCM contractor selection by Q4 2026.
- McEwen owns 46.3% of McEwen Copper; royalty projected ~$1.4B undiscounted pre-tax cash flow.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-26-104311
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MUX
- cik: 0000314203
- company_name: McEwen Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-09-01T20:14:50+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/314203/000110465926104311/0001104659-26-104311-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/314203/000110465926104311/tm2624401d1_8k.htm

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