Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership (4)

FORM 4 [ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).	UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES	OMB APPROVAL OMB Number: 3235-0287 Estimated average burden hours per response... 0.5
	Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * McMullen Michael	2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol STILLWATER MINING CO /DE/ [ SWC ]	5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner __ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below) President and CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle) STILLWATER MINING COMPANY, 26 WEST DRY CREEK CIRCLE, SUITE 400	3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY) 12/31/2016
(Street) LITTLETON, CO 80120 (City)        (State)        (Zip)	4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)	6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Trans. Date	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	3. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common stock	12/31/2016		A		90844	A	$0   (1)	282053   (2)	D
Common stock	12/31/2016		F		42315	D	$16.11	239738	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Trans. Date	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any	4. Trans. Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)	Represents the receipt of shares of common stock for no consideration upon the vesting of restricted stock units under the Stillwater Mining Company 2012 Equity Incentive Plan due to the satisfaction of performance criteria.
( 2)	The Reporting Person previously incorrectly reported the ownership of 264,620 shares of common stock that were issuable upon the vesting of restricted stock units under the Stillwater Mining Company 2012 Equity Incentive Plan upon the satisfaction of performance criteria, 94,283 of which were subject to restricted stock units that vested on December 31, 2016 and 170,337 of which remain subject to restricted stock units that have not yet vested.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
McMullen Michael STILLWATER MINING COMPANY 26 WEST DRY CREEK CIRCLE, SUITE 400 LITTLETON, CO 80120	X		President and CEO

Signatures
/s/ Michael McMullen		1/4/2017
** Signature of Reporting Person		Date

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