FORM 6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of ~~April~~ May 2017

Commission File Number: 001-33136

~~EXETER~~Exeter ~~RESOURCE~~Resource ~~CORPORATION~~Corporation

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Suite 1660, 999 West Hastings Street

Vancouver, ~~B.C.~~British Columbia, Canada V6C 2W2

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 o x Form 40-F xo

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): __☐

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

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Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted to furnish a report or other document that the registrant foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and, if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

DOCUMENTS FILED AS PART OF THIS FORM 6-K

See the Exhibit Index hereto.

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.

	EXETER RESOURCE CORPORATION
	(Registrant)
Date: April 13, 2017	By:	/s/ Cecil Bond
	Name:	Cecil Bond
	Title:	Chief Financial Officer

EXETER RESOURCE CORPORATION

(Registrant)

~~-2-~~Dated: May 15, 2017 By: /s/ Cecil Bond Cecil Bond Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

99.1	Arrangement Agreement between Exeter Resource Corporation and Goldcorp Inc.
Exh. No.		Description
99.2	Form of Voting and Support Agreement
99.1		Consolidated Financial Statements for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2017 and 2016
99.3	Material Change Report dated April 3, 2017
99.2		Management's Discussion and Analysis for the Three Months Ended March 31, 2017
99.4	Notice of Meeting and Record Date
99.3		Form 52-109F2 CEO Certificate dated May 9, 2017
99.4		Form 52-109F2 CFO Certification dated May 9, 2017

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