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 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the period from April 17, 2008 to May 20, 2008

Commission File Number 000-26854

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

36 Toronto Street, Suite 1000
Toronto, Ontario M5C 2C5 CANADA
(Address of principal executive office)

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

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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):

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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.

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 Q

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________

Exhibits A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M and N to this Report on Form 6-K shall be incorporated by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-148255) filed by Metallica Resources Inc, under the U.S. Securities Act of 1933, as amended, to the extent not superseded by documents or reports subsequently filed or furnished.

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.

METALLICA RESOURCES INC.

By:	/s/ Bradley J. Blacketor

Name:	Bradley J. Blacketor
Title:	Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary

Date: May 20, 2008

The following exhibits are filed under this Form 6-K:

Exhibit	Description

Exhibit A:	Notice of the Record and Meeting Dates dated April 22, 2008
Exhibit B:	Notice of the Record and Meeting Dates dated May 1, 2008
Exhibit C:	Financial Statements for the three months ended March 31, 2008
Exhibit D:	Management's Discussion and Analysis for the three months ended March 31, 2008
Exhibit E:	Certification of interim filings - CEO
Exhibit F:	Certification of interim filings - CFO
Exhibit G:	Press Release dated May 13, 2008
Exhibit H:	Press Release dated May 15, 2008
Exhibit I:	Feasibility NI 43-101 Technical Report dated May 9, 2008
Exhibit J:	Certificate of Qualified Person – Barton G. Stone, C.P.G.
Exhibit K:	Certificate of Qualified Person – Richard J. Lambert, P.E.
Exhibit L:	Consent of Qualified Person – Barton G. Stone, C.P.G.
Exhibit M:	Consent of Qualified Person – Richard J. Lambert, P.E.
Exhibit N:	Notice of the Record and Meeting Dates dated May 15, 2008

METALLICA RESOURCES INC 6-K