6-K

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Section 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Dated:  February 10, 2010

Commission File Number:  000-26424

SILVER STANDARD RESOURCES INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1400 – 999 West Hastings Street
Vancouver, British Columbia
Canada V6C 2W2
(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.

Form 20-F   þ 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

     The consents of Snowden Mining Industry Consultants Inc., Eugene Puritch and P&E Mining Consultants Inc. attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3, and incorporated by reference into this report, are hereby incorporated by reference as exhibits to the registrant’s Registration Statement on Form F-10 (File No. 333-164707), as amended or supplemented.

SIGNATURE

     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.

	Silver Standard Resources Inc. (Registrant)
Date:  February 10, 2010	By:	/s/  John J. Kim
		Name:	John J. Kim
		Title:	Assistant Corporate Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Consent of Snowden Mining Industry Consultants Inc.
99.2	Consent of Eugene Puritch.
99.3	Consent of P&E Mining Consultants Inc.

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

SNOWDEN MINING INDUSTRY CONSULTANTS INC.

4 February, 2010

British Columbia Securities Commission
Alberta Securities Commission
Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission
The Manitoba Securities Commission
Ontario Securities Commission
Nova Scotia Securities Commission
New Brunswick Securities Commission
Securities Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island Securities Office
United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Re:     Silver Standard Resources Inc. (the “Company”) — Consent of Expert

Reference is made to our technical report dated 13 April 2004 titled Technical Report Maverick Springs Project Nevada, USA (the “Report”).

In connection with the Amended and Restated Short Form Base Shelf Prospectus dated February 4, 2010, all supplements thereto and all documents incorporated by reference therein (collectively, the “Prospectus”) and the Registration Statement on Form F-10 dated February 4, 2010 and any amendments thereto, including any post-effective amendments (collectively, the “Registration Statement”), I, Robert McCarthy, P. Eng. on behalf of Snowden Mining Industry Consultants Inc., consent to the use of our name and references to the Report, or portions thereof, in the Prospectus and the Registration Statement and to the inclusion or incorporation by reference of information derived from the Report in the Prospectus and Registration Statement.

I have read the Prospectus and the Registration Statement and have no reason to believe that there are any misrepresentations in the information contained therein that are derived from the Report or that are within my knowledge as a result of the preparation of the Report.

Yours truly,
 

(Signed) “Robert McCarthy”  

Robert McCarthy, P. Eng. 

For: Snowden Mining Industry Consultants Inc. 

EX-99.2

Exhibit 99.2

2 County Court Blvd., Suite 202, Brampton, Ontario, L6W 3W8
Ph: 905-595-0575 Fax: 905-595-0578

February 4, 2010

British Columbia Securities Commission
Alberta Securities Commission
Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission
The Manitoba Securities Commission
Ontario Securities Commission
Nova Scotia Securities Commission
New Brunswick Securities Commission
Securities Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island Securities Office
United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Re: Silver Standard Resources Inc. (“SSRI”) — Consent of Expert

Reference is made to my firm’s technical report dated 3 August 2008 titled “Technical Report and Resource Estimate on the La Pitarrilla Property, Breccia Ridge Deposit, Durango, Mexico”, my firm’s technical report dated 1 December 2009 titled “Technical Report and Resource Estimate on the Snowfield Property, Skeena Mining Division, B.C., Canada”, my firm’s technical report dated December 1, 2009 titled “Technical Report and Resource Estimates on the West, Bridge, Galena Hill, Shore, SG & Gossan Hill Gold & Silver Zones of the Brucejack Property, Northern British Columbia, Canada” and the material change reports of SSRI dated 24 June 2009 and 1 December 2009 (the “Reports”).

In connection with the Amended and Restated Short Form Base Shelf Prospectus dated February 4, 2010, all supplements thereto and all documents incorporated by reference therein (collectively, the “Prospectus”) and the Registration Statement on Form F-10 dated February 4, 2010 and any amendments thereto, including any post-effective amendments (collectively, the “Registration Statement”), I, Eugene Puritch, P. Eng., on my own behalf and on behalf of P&E Mining Consultants Inc. (the “Company”), consent to the use of my name and the Company’s name and references to the Reports, or portions thereof, in the Prospectus and the Registration Statement and to the inclusion or incorporation by reference of information derived from the Reports in the Prospectus and Registration Statement.

I have read the Prospectus and the Registration Statement and have no reason to believe that there are any misrepresentations in the information contained therein that are derived from the Reports or that are within my knowledge as a result of the preparation of the Reports.

Yours truly,

(Signed) “Eugene Puritch”  

Eugene Puritch, P.Eng. 

President 

EX-99.3

Exhibit 99.3

2 County Court Blvd., Suite 202, Brampton, Ontario, L6W 3W8
Ph: 905-595-0575 Fax: 905-595-0578

February 4, 2010

British Columbia Securities Commission
Alberta Securities Commission
Saskatchewan Financial Services Commission
The Manitoba Securities Commission
Ontario Securities Commission
Nova Scotia Securities Commission
New Brunswick Securities Commission
Securities Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador
Prince Edward Island Securities Office
United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Ladies and Gentlemen:

Re: Silver Standard Resources Inc. (“SSRI”) — Consent of Expert

Reference is made to my firm’s technical report dated 3 August 2008 titled “Technical Report and Resource Estimate on the La Pitarrilla Property, Breccia Ridge Deposit, Durango, Mexico”, my firm’s technical report dated 1 December 2009 titled “Technical Report and Resource Estimate on the Snowfield Property, Skeena Mining Division, B.C., Canada”, my firm’s technical report dated December 1, 2009 titled “Technical Report and Resource Estimates on the West, Bridge, Galena Hill, Shore, SG & Gossan Hill Gold & Silver Zones of the Brucejack Property, Northern British Columbia, Canada” and the material change reports of SSRI dated 24 June 2009 and 1 December 2009 (the “Reports”).

In connection with the Amended and Restated Short Form Base Shelf Prospectus dated February 4, 2010, all supplements thereto and all documents incorporated by reference therein (collectively, the “Prospectus”) and the Registration Statement on Form F-10 dated February 4, 2010 and any amendments thereto, including any post-effective amendments (collectively, the “Registration Statement”), I, Eugene Puritch, P. Eng., on my own behalf and on behalf of P&E Mining Consultants Inc. (the “Company”), consent to the use of my name and the Company’s name and references to the Reports, or portions thereof, in the Prospectus and the Registration Statement and to the inclusion or incorporation by reference of information derived from the Reports in the Prospectus and Registration Statement.

I have read the Prospectus and the Registration Statement and have no reason to believe that there are any misrepresentations in the information contained therein that are derived from the Reports or that are within my knowledge as a result of the preparation of the Reports.

Yours truly,

(Signed) “Eugene Puritch”  

Eugene Puritch, P.Eng. 

President