FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
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 *

Luxor Capital Group, LP 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

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

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

1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, 28TH FLOOR 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

3/14/2018
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10036
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_ X _ 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, par value $.001   (1) (2) 3/14/2018     S    40000   D $0.0300   2768437   I   (3) By: Separately Managed Account  
Common Stock, par value $0.001   (1) (2)                79342202   I   (4) By: Luxor Capital Partners, LP  
Common Stock, par value $0.001   (1) (2)                21021710   I   (5) By: Luxor Wavefront, LP  
Common Stock, par value $0.001   (1) (2)                37179695   I   (6) By: Luxor Capital Partners Offshore Master Fund, LP  
Common Stock, par value $0.001   (1) (2)                1114376   I   (7) By: Thebes Offshore Master Fund, LP  

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

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  This Form 4 is filed jointly by Luxor Capital Group, LP ("Luxor Capital Group"), Luxor Capital Partners, LP ("Onshore Fund"), Luxor Capital Partners Offshore, Ltd. ("Offshore Feeder Fund"), Luxor Wavefront, LP ("Wavefront Fund"), Thebes Partners, LP ("Thebes Feeder Fund"), LCG Holdings, LLC ("LCG Holdings"), Luxor Management, LLC ("Luxor Management") and Christian Leone (collectively, the "Reporting Persons").
(2)  Each of the Reporting Persons may be deemed to be a member of a Section 13(d) group that may be deemed to collectively beneficially own more than 10% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of Common Stock. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities reported herein except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this Form 4 shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Persons are, for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the beneficial owners of any securities of the Issuer he or it does not directly own.
(3)  Securities held in an account separately managed by Luxor Capital Group (the "Separately Managed Account"). Luxor Capital Group, as the investment manager of the Separately Managed Account, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held in the Separately Managed Account. Luxor Management, as the general partner of Luxor Capital Group, and Christian Leone, as the managing member of Luxor Management, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities held in the Separately Managed Account.
(4)  Securities owned directly by Onshore Fund. Each of LCG Holdings and Luxor Capital Group, as the general partner and investment manager, respectively, of Onshore Fund, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Onshore Fund. Luxor Management, as the general partner of Luxor Capital Group, and Christian Leone, as the managing member of each of LCG Holdings and Luxor Management, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Onshore Fund.
(5)  Securities owned directly by Wavefront Fund. Each of LCG Holdings and Luxor Capital Group, as the general partner and investment manager, respectively, of Wavefront Fund, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Wavefront Fund. Luxor Management, as the general partner of Luxor Capital Group, and Christian Leone, as the managing member of each of LCG Holdings and Luxor Management, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Wavefront Fund.
(6)  Securities owned directly by Luxor Capital Partners Offshore Master Fund, LP ("Offshore Master Fund"). Offshore Feeder Fund, as the owner of a controlling interest in Offshore Master Fund, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Offshore Master Fund. Each of LCG Holdings and Luxor Capital Group, as the general partner and investment manager, respectively, of Offshore Master Fund, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Offshore Master Fund. Luxor Management, as the general partner of Luxor Capital Group, and Christian Leone, as the managing member of each of LCG Holdings and Luxor Management, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Offshore Master Fund.
(7)  Securities owned directly by Thebes Offshore Master Fund, LP ("Thebes Master Fund"). Thebes Feeder Fund, the owner of a controlling interest in, and together with a minority investor, the owner of 100% of the interests in Thebes Master Fund, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Thebes Master Fund. Each of LCG Holdings and Luxor Capital Group, as the general partner and investment manager, respectively, of Thebes Master Fund, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Thebes Master Fund. Luxor Management, as the general partner of Luxor Capital Group, and Christian Leone, as the managing member of each of LCG Holdings and Luxor Management, may be deemed to beneficially own the securities owned directly by Thebes Master Fund.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Luxor Capital Group, LP
1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
28TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10036
X

LUXOR CAPITAL PARTNERS OFFSHORE LTD
C/O M&C CORPORATE SVCS LTD
PO BOX 309 GT UGLAND HOUSE
GEORGE TOWN, E9 00000
X

Luxor Capital Partners, LP
1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
28TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10036
X

Luxor Wavefront, LP
1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
28TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10036
X

LCG HOLDINGS LLC
1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
28TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10036
X

Thebes Partners, LP
1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
28TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10036
X


Signatures
/s/ Norris Nissim, as General Counsel of Luxor Management, LLC, General Partner of Luxor Capital Group, LP 3/16/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
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