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

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of August 2012
 
Commission File Number 001-31880

Yamana Gold Inc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

Royal Bank Plaza, North Tower, 200 Bay Street, Suite 2200, Toronto, ON M5J 2J3
(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F   o       Form 40-F x

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o
 
 

 
 
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, thereunto duly authorized.


 
YAMANA GOLD INC.
   
Date: August 22, 2012
By:
/s/ Charles Main
   
Charles Main
   
Executive Vice President, Finance
and Chief Financial Officer

 
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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibits

Number
 
Description of Exhibit
     
 
YAMANA GOLD PROVIDES UPDATE ON EXPLORATION AT CHAPADA - Corpo Sul Strike Length Extended By An Additional 400 Metres
     

 
 
 
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