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McEwen Receives $49.4 Million Dividend from San José Mine — Strong Cash Generation Supports Growth Without Meaningful Share Dilution
TORONTO, May 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- McEwen Inc. (NYSE/TSX: MUX) (“McEwen” or the “Company”) today announced that it has received a $49.4 million dividend from the San José Mine in Argentina. This brings total dividends received from San José in 2026 to $58.2 million, already exceeding our original full-year expectation of $40–$50 million. For shareholders, this matters for a simple reason: internally generated cash is the best source of capital. It allows a company to grow while eliminatin
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