Stillwater Mining (SWC) 8-K/A Regulation FD Disclosure

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K/A

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report: July 11, 2011 (Date of earliest event reported)
Stillwater Mining Company (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DE (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	001-13053 (Commission File Number)	81-0480654 (IRS Employer Identification Number)
1321 Discovery Drive, Billings, Montana (Address of principal executive offices)		59102 (Zip Code)
(406) 373-8700 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable (Former Name or Former Address, if changed since last report)

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EXPLANATORY NOTE

This Amendment No. 1 on Form 8-K/A (this “Amendment”) amends our Form 8-K relating to the announcement of an acquisition agreement as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 11, 2011 (the “Original Filing”) under the incorrect item number.  The Form 8-K filed earlier today was incorrectly filed under Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement) when in fact the disclosure needed to be and herein is reclassified correctly as furnished under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).  Exhibit 99.1 filed with the Original Filing is hereby furnished (and not filed) as Exhibit 99.1.  This Amendment contains the complete text of the original report with the corrected information appearing in the correct Item numbers.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On July 11, 2011, Stillwater Mining Company and Peregrine Metals issued a press release announcing an acquisition agreement.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(a) Financial statements:

            None

(b) Pro forma financial information:

            None

(c) Shell company transactions:

            None

(d) Exhibits

            99.1       Press Release of Stillwater Mining Company dated July 11, 2011

SIGNATURE

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: July 11, 2011 STILLWATER MINING COMPANY By:  /s/ Brent R. Wadman                                                   Brent R. Wadman      Corporate Secretary

Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release of Stillwater Mining Company dated July 11, 2011