UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 14, 2011

GENTOR RESOURCES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

1 First Canadian Place, Suite 7070
100 King Street West
Toronto, Ontario M5X 1E3
Canada

(Address of principal executive offices)

(416) 366-2221
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

n/a
(Former name or former address, if changes since last repot)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements

This Current Report on Form 8-K may contain “forward looking” statements or statements which arguably imply or suggest certain things about our future.  Statements, which express that we “believe”, “anticipate”, “expect”, or “plan to”, as well as, other statements which are not historical fact, are forward looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.  These statements are based on assumptions that we believe are reasonable, but a number of factors could cause our actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by these statements.  We do not intend to update these forward looking statements.

Section 7 - Regulation FD

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.

On December 14, 2011, Gentor Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release entitled “Gentor Stock Option Grant.” A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information contained under this Item 7.01, including exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“the Exchange Act”), nor shall such information contained under this Item 7.01 be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Section 9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

99.1

Press Release dated December 14, 2011

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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 thereunder duly authorized.

Dated: December 20, 2011

Gentor Resources, Inc.

/s/ Peter Ruxton

By: Peter Ruxton, President and Chief Executive Officer

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EXHIBIT INDEX

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