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 April 2018

Commission File Number: 001-38145

Auryn Resources Inc.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Suite 600, 1199 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia, V6E 3T5 Canada
(Address of principal executive office)

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 [   ]      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):  

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):  

SUBMITTED HEREWITH

Exhibits 

99.1     News Release dated April 17, 2018, Auryn initiates work and expands land position at the Sombrero Gold and Copper Project

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.

	Auryn Resources Inc.
	(Registrant)
Date: April 17, 2018	/s/ Peter Rees
	Peter Rees
	Chief Financial Officer