September 22, 2023
Via EDGAR
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20549-6010
Attention: Cheryl Brown and Daniel Morris
| Re: | Golden Minerals Company |
Registration Statement on Form S-1, filed August 16, 2023
File No. 333-274011
Dear Ms. Brown and Mr. Morris:
Pursuant to Rule 461 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, Golden Minerals Company (the “Company”) hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement on Form S-1 so that it may become effective at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on Wednesday, September 27, 2023, or as soon thereafter as practicable.
Please advise Brian Boonstra of Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP at (303) 892-7348 when the order declaring the Registration Statement effective is signed.
| Sincerely, | |
| /s/ Julie Z. Weedman | |
| Julie Z. Weedman | |
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
cc: Warren Rehn
Brian Boonstra