FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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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 *

ORING MARTIN B 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Searchlight Minerals Corp. [ SRCH ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
CEO and President
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

#100 - 2360 WEST HORIZON RIDGE PKWY. 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/18/2015
(Street)

HENDERSON, NV 89052
(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   9/18/2015     P    21275   A   (1) 388435   I   By Martin Oring Financial Trust   (2)
Common Stock   9/18/2015     P    5750   A   (3) 22550   I   By Wealth Preservation Defined Benefit Plan   (4)

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
Common Stock Purchase Warrants   $0.50   9/18/2015     P      21275       9/18/2015   9/18/2020   Common Stock   21275     (1) 582975   I   By Martin Oring Financial Trust   (2)
Common Stock Purchase Warrants   $0.50   9/18/2015     P      5750       9/18/2015   9/18/2020   Common Stock   5750     (3) 2407560   I   By Wealth Preservation Defined Benefit Plan   (4)

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  The reported securities are included within 21,275 Units purchased by the Martin Oring Financial Trust for $0.35 per Unit in consideration for the cancellation of $7,446 in debt owing by Searchlight Minerals Corp. (the "Company") to the Martin Oring Financial Trust for September 18, 2015 interest payments due on certain notes. Each Unit consists of one share of common stock and one common stock purchase warrant, where each full warrant will entitle the warrant holder to purchase one share of the Company's common stock at an exercise price of $0.50 per share.
( 2)  Mrs. Olivia Oring is one of the trustees of the Martin Oring Financial Trust Dated December 20, 2006 ("Financial Trust"), which was created for the benefit of Mr. Oring's children and grandchildren. Mr. Oring has no voting or investment power, direct or indirect, over the Financial Trust.
( 3)  The reported securities are included within 5,750 Units purchased by the Wealth Preservation Defined Benefit Plan for $0.35 per Unit in consideration for the cancellation of $2,013 in debt owing by the Company to the Wealth Preservation Defined Benefit Plan for September 18, 2015 interest payments due on certain notes. Each Unit consists of one share of common stock and one common stock purchase warrant, where each full warrant will entitle the warrant holder to purchase one share of the Company's common stock at an exercise price of $0.50 per share.
( 4)  These shares are held by Wealth Preservation, Defined Benefit Plan, of which Mr. Martin Oring and Mrs. Olivia Oring are sole beneficiaries and trustees, and in such capacity are deemed to hold voting and dispositive power over the securities held by the Wealth Preservation Defined Benefit Plan. Mrs. Olivia Oring is Mr. Oring's wife.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ORING MARTIN B
#100 - 2360 WEST HORIZON RIDGE PKWY.
HENDERSON, NV 89052 		X
CEO and President

Signatures
/s/ Martin B. Oring 11/3/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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