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 August, 2013
Commission File Number: 000-29916
AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD CORP.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
Suite 1238, 200 Granville Street,
Vancouver, BC, V6C 1S4
(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
The purpose of this 6-K submission is to furnish the United States Securities and Exchange Commission with documents previously filed with the Canadian Securities Regulatory Authorities on the System for Electronic Data Analysis and Retrieval (“SEDAR”).
Exhibits
| | 99.1 | Condensed Consolidated Interim Financial Statements for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2013 |
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| | 99.2 | Management’s Discussion and Analysis for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2013 |
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| | 99.3 | Form 52-109F2 Certification of Interim Filings Full Certificate - CEO |
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| | 99.4 | Form 52-109F2 Certification of Interim Filings Full Certificate - CFO |
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| | 99.5 | Material Document – Amended and Restated Prom Note Wynne Olnick USD$1,250,000 |
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| | 99.6 | Material Document - Amended and Restated Prom Note Brian Tingle USD$1,250,000 |
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| | 99.7 | Material Document – Secured Prom Note and Guarantee Stephanie Berezan USD1,200,000 |
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| | 99.8 | Material Document - Amended and Restated Prom Note NEMI Northern Energy USD$2,100,000 |
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| | 99.9 | Material Document - Amended and Restated Prom Note Goldreign Capital Inc. USD$1,250,000 |
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| | 99.10 | Material Document - Amended and Restated Prom Note Galloway Financial Services Inc. USD$1,750,200 |
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| | 99.11 | Material Change Report Dated April 1, 2013 |
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| | 99.12 | News Release Dated May 28, 2013 |
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| | 99.13 | Voting Instruction Form |
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| | 99.14 | Electronic Information Request |
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| | 99.15 | Notice of Annual and Special Meeting |
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| | 99.16 | Management Information Circular |
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| | 99.17 | Form of Proxy |
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.
| | American Bonanza Gold Corp. |
| | (Registrant) |
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| Date: August 6, 2013 | By: | /s/ Joe Chan |
| | | Joe Chan |
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| | Title: | Corporate Secretary |
