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    <periodOfReport>2017-10-12</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001629210</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Paramount Gold Nevada Corp.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>PZG</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001678258</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>FCMI Parent Co.</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <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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            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0000931301</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>FCMI FINANCIAL CORP ET AL</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <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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            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001268239</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>FRIEDBERG ALBERT</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>FCMI FINANCIAL CORPORATION</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>181 BAY STREET, SUITE 250</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>TORONTO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>A6</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>M5J 2T3</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription>ONTARIO, CANADA</rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle></officerTitle>
            <otherText></otherText>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2017-10-12</value>
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            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionCode>P</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1075000</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>1.40</value>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>4347910</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
    </nonDerivativeTable>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Warrants to purchase Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F3"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2017-02-14</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2019-02-14</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>248400</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>248400</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </derivativeHolding>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">On October 12, 2017, FCMI Parent Co. purchased 1,075,000 shares of the Issuer's common stock. FCMI Financial Corp.is a wholly-owned subsidiary of FCMI Parent Co.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Of such 4,347,910 shares, 3,125,699 shares are owned directly by FCMI Parent Co., and 1,222,211 shares are owned directly by FCMI Financial Corporation. The Warrants listed in Table II are owned directly by FCMI Parent Co. Each Warrant is exercisable to purchase one-half share of the Issuer's common stock. 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">From February 14, 2017 to and including February 14, 2018, $2.00 per share; from February 15, 2018 to and including February 14, 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>2017-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
