Royal Standard Minerals (RYSMF) 6-K Form 51-102F3 Material Change Report

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
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of December, 2012

Commission File Number: 000-28980

Royal Standard Minerals Inc.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

36 Toronto Street
Suite 1000
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 2C5
(Address of principal executive offices)

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

[ x ] Form 20-F   [] Form 40-F

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): []

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SUBMITTED HEREWITH

Exhibits

99.1 Material Change Report dated December 17, 2012

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.

	ROYAL STANDARD MINERALS INC.
	(Registrant)
Date: January 2, 2013	By:	/s/ Philip Gross
		Philip Gross
	Title:	Interim President and Chief Executive Officer