UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 2, 2017

SCANDIUM INTERNATIONAL MINING CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

000-54416
(Commission File Number)

British Columbia, Canada 98-1009717
(State or other jurisdiction (IRS Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)

1430 Greg Street, Suite 501, Sparks, Nevada, 89431
(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)

(775) 355-9500
Issuer’s telephone number

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 3.02 Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities.

On August 2, 2017, the Company completed a private placement of 3,628,333 shares of common stock at a price of CAD$0.30 per share for total proceeds of CAD$1,088,500. The securities were sold to two accredited investors pursuant to Rule 506 of Regulation D and to a non-US person pursuant to Regulation S under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

SIGNATURES

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.

      Scandium International Mining Corp.
Date August 4, 2017   (Registrant)
       
       
       /s/ Edward Dickinson
      Edward Dickinson, Chief Financial Officer