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        <issuerName>Paramount Gold Nevada Corp.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PZG</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>FCMI Parent Co.</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>181 BAY STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>SUITE 250</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TORONTO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A6</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>M5J 2T3</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ONTARIO, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <rptOwnerName>FCMI FINANCIAL CORP ET AL</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerState>A6</rptOwnerState>
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            <rptOwnerName>FRIEDBERG ALBERT</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>FCMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
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            <rptOwnerCity>TORONTO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A6</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>M5J 2T3</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ONTARIO, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Warrants to purchase Common Stock</value>
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            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
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                <value>2017-02-14</value>
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            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
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                <transactionShares>
                    <value>248400</value>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2017-02-14</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2019-02-14</value>
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                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                    <value>248400</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On February 14, 2017, FCMI Parent Co. purchased 496,800 Units of the Issuer at a purchase price of $1.75 per Unit. Each Unit consists of one share of Common Stock and one warrant to purchase one-half of a share of Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Of such 3,148,761 shares, 1,926,550 shares are owned directly by FCMI Parent Co., and 1,222,211 shares are owned directly by FCMI Financial Corporation, a wholly-owned subsidiary of FCMI Parent Co. Mr. Albert D. Friedberg is the President of FCMI Parent Co., which is owned by Mr. Friedberg and members of his family and controlled by Mr. Friedberg.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Each warrant will have a two-year term and will be exercisable at the following exercise prices: from February 14, 2017 to and including February 14, 2018, $2.00 per share; from February 15, 2018 to and including February 13, 2019, $2.25 per share, in each case subject to adjustment for certain events set forth in the warrants.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>Names and addresses of additional Reporting Persons:
1.	FCMI Financial Corporation, 181 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2T3 / 2.	Albert D. Friedberg, FCMI Financial Corporation, 181 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5J 2T3</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Dan Scheiner, Vice President FCMI Parent Co.</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-02-15</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
