6-K

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 September 26, 2011

Commission File Number: 000-26424

SILVER STANDARD RESOURCES INC.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

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.

[ x ] Form 20-F   [] Form 40-F

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Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes []   No [ x ]

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SUBMITTED HEREWITH

Exhibits

99.1	News Release dated September 26, 2011
99.2	Material Change Report dated September 26, 2011

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.

	Silver Standard Resources Inc.
	(Registrant)
Date: September 26, 2011	By:	/s/ Kristen Riddell
		Kristen Riddell
	Title:	Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

EX-99.1

September 26, 2011 News Release 11-21

SILVER STANDARD COMPLETES SALE OF BOWDENS PROJECT

VANCOUVER, B.C. – Silver Standard Resources Inc. (“Silver Standard”) (NASDAQ: SSRI, TSX: SSO) announces that it has completed the sale of its Bowdens project in NSW, Australia for an aggregate consideration in cash and shares of A$75 million to Kingsgate Consolidated Limited. This transaction was previously announced in Silver Standard’s press release dated August 1, 2011.

For further information contact:

Ian Chadsey
Director, Investor Relations
N.A. toll-free: (888) 338-0046
Telephone: (604) 484-8216
E-Mail: invest@silverstandard.com

To receive Silver Standard’s news releases by e-mail, contact Investor Relations at invest@silverstandard.com or call (888) 338-0046. The TSX has neither approved nor disapproved of the information contained herein.

Statements contained in this news release that are not historical fact are forward-looking statements as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties which could cause actual results to differ materially from estimated results.

EX-99.2

Form 51-102F3

Material Change Report

Item 1	Name and Address of Company
	Silver Standard Resources Inc.
	1400 - 999 West Hastings Street
	Vancouver, BC V6C 2W2
Item 2	Date of Material Change
	September 23, 2011
Item 3	News Release
	The news release dated September 26, 2011 was disseminated through Marketwire’s Combined Canadian Timely Disclosure Network.
Item 4	Summary of Material Change
	Silver Standard Resources Inc. announced that it has completed the sale of its Bowdens project in NSW, Australia for an aggregate consideration in cash and shares of A$75 million to Kingsgate Consolidated Limited.
Item 5	Full Description of Material Change
	5.1 Full Description of Material Change
	See news release dated September 26, 2011.
	5.2 Disclosure for Restructuring Transactions
	Not applicable.
Item 6	Reliance on subsection 7.1(2) of National Instrument 51-102
	Not applicable.
Item 7	Omitted Information
	Not applicable.
Item 8	Executive Officer
	Kristen Riddell, Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
	604.689.3846
Item 9	Date of Report
	Dated at Vancouver, BC, this 26th day of September, 2011