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

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 ~~March~~June, 2014

Commission File Number: 000-29916

AMERICAN BONANZA GOLD CORP. ~~(Translation of registrant's name into English)~~

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Suite ~~1238,~~302-1620 ~~200~~West ~~Granville~~8th ~~Street~~Avenue, Vancouver, BC, ~~V6C~~V6J ~~1S4~~1V4 ~~(Address of principal executive offices)~~

(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~~[

] Form 40-F

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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 Management’s Discussion and Analysis for the year ended December 31, 2013

	99.1	News Release dated June 27, 2014

	99.2	Material Change Report dated June 30, 2014

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)
Date: March 17, 2014	By:	/s/ Joe Chan
Date: July 10, 2014	By:	/s/ Lisa McCormack
		Joe Chan
		Lisa McCormack
	Title:	~~Chief Financial Officer &~~ Corporate Secretary

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