6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 2017

Commission File No. 001-32500

TANZANIAN ROYALTY EXPLORATION CORPORATION

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

82 Richmond Street East, Suite 200, Toronto, Ontario M5C 1P1 Canada

(Address of principal executive office)

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

Form 20-F x  Form 40-F  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)(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

Documents included as part of this Report:

Exhibit No.	Document
99.1	Notice of the Meeting and Record Date

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.

TANZANIAN ROYALTY EXPLORATION CORPORATION

(Registrant)

By:	/s/ James Sinclair
	James E. Sinclair
	President and Director

Date: December 15, 2017

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Date: December 15, 2017

To: All Canadian Securities Regulatory Authorities

Subject: TANZANIAN ROYALTY EXPLORATION CORP.

Dear Sir/Madam:

We advise of the following with respect to the upcoming Meeting of Security Holders for the subject Issuer:

Meeting Type :	Annual General and Special Meeting
Record Date for Notice of Meeting :	January 24, 2018
Record Date for Voting (if applicable) :	January 24, 2018
Beneficial Ownership Determination Date :	January 24, 2018
Meeting Date :	February 28, 2018
Meeting Location (if available) :	Toronto, ON
Issuer sending proxy related materials directly to NOBO:	No
Issuer paying for delivery to OBO:	Yes

Notice and Access (NAA) Requirements:
	NAA for Beneficial Holders	No
	NAA for Registered Holders	No

Voting Security Details:

Description	CUSIP Number	ISIN
COMMON	87600U104	CA87600U1049

Sincerely,

Computershare

Agent for TANZANIAN ROYALTY EXPLORATION CORP.