FORM 13F

                    FORM 13F COVER PAGE

Report for the Quarter Ended:  September 30, 2011

Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: ____

This Amendment(Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
                                 [ ] adds new holdings entries.

Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:

Name:     Pate Capital Partners, LP
Address:  555 Montgomery Street
          Suite 603
          San Francisco, CA  94111

Form 13F File Number:  28-10885

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the
person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person
signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all
information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and
that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of
this submission.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:

Name:     Bruce A. Pate
Title:    General Partner
Phone:    415-765-5589

Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:


Bruce A. Pate       San Francisco, CA.       November 10, 2011


Report Type (Check only one.):

[X]  13F HOLDINGS REPORT.

[ ]  13F NOTICE.

[ ]  13F COMBINATION REPORT.



                    FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE


Report Summary:


Number of Other Included Managers:      0

Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 32

Form 13F Information Table Value Total:	$68,106


List of Other Included Managers:

NONE





					
							FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

							VALUE	SHRS OR	  SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT	OTHER	   VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER		  TITLE OF CLASS    CUSIP      (x$1000)	PRN AMT	  PRN CALL DISCRETION	MANAGERS  SOLE  SHARED  NONE

AMYRIS INC                      COM     03236M101        506      25000   SH         sole       n/a       25000   0      0
ANNALY CAPITAL MGMT             COM     035710409       3326     200000   SH         sole       n/a      200000   0      0
ATAC RESOURCES LTD              COM     046491106       7326    1800000   SH         sole       n/a     1800000   0      0
BARISAN GOLD CORP               COM     06759D101       1277    2381250   SH         sole       n/a     2381250   0      0
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC         CL B     084670702        710      10000   SH         sole       n/a       10000   0      0
CANADIAN ENERGY SVCS            COM     13566W108       2262     225000   SH         sole       n/a      225000   0      0
CENTRAL GOLD TRUST            UNITS     153546106      16596     260000   SH         sole       n/a      260000   0      0
CHESAPEAKE GOLD CORP            COM     165184102       8906     600000   SH         sole       n/a      600000   0      0
CHINA EVERBRIGHT INT'L          ORD      6630940        3545   15000000   SH         sole       n/a    15000000   0      0
COPPER ONE                      COM     21751Q109        536    1864000   SH         sole       n/a     1864000   0      0
EAST ASIA MINERALS CORP         COM     270541105       2482    4800000   SH         sole       n/a     4800000   0      0
ENWAVE CORP                     COM     29410K108        578     400000   SH         sole       n/a      400000   0      0
EXPEDITION MINING INC           COM     30212V102         72    1000000   SH         sole       n/a     1000000   0      0
FOCUS VENTURES LTD              COM     34416M108        128     650000   SH         sole       n/a      650000   0      0
FORTUNA SILVER MINES INC        COM     349915108       2012     400000   SH         sole       n/a      400000   0      0
INFORMATICA CORP                COM     45666Q102        819      20000   SH         sole       n/a       20000   0      0
LITHIUM ONE INC                 COM     536806102        737    1000000   SH         sole       n/a     1000000   0      0
MINGYUAN MEDICARE DEV           ORD      6594046         996   27700000   SH         sole       n/a    27700000   0      0
MISTRAS GROUP INC               COM     60649T107        702      40000   SH         sole       n/a       40000   0      0
OCEAN PARK VENTURES CORP        COM     67486Q104        948    2200000   SH         sole       n/a     2200000   0      0
PANORAMIC RESOURCES             ORD      6405665         379     327808   SH         sole       n/a      327808   0      0
PARAMOUNT RESOURCES LTD        CL A     699320206       4133     140000   SH         sole       n/a      140000   0      0
RADIUS GOLD                     COM     750468100        700    2000000   SH         sole       n/a     2000000   0      0
ROCKHAVEN RESOURCES LTD         COM     77340P101        431    1000000   SH         sole       n/a     1000000   0      0
SILICON GRAPHICS INTL           COM     82706L108       1192     100000   SH         sole       n/a      100000   0      0
SILVER RANGE RESOURCES LTD      COM     82809P105        746     800000   SH         sole       n/a      800000   0      0
SOUTH AMERICAN SILVER           COM     836307108        303     200000   SH         sole       n/a      200000   0      0
STRATEGIC METALS LTD            COM     862758109       2379    1800000   SH         sole       n/a     1800000   0      0
SYNTHESIS ENERGY SYS INC        COM     871628103       1730    1000000   SH         sole       n/a     1000000   0      0
TREVALI RES CORP                COM     895318103       1092    1221000   SH         sole       n/a     1221000   0      0
WEALTH MINERALS LTD             COM     946885100        102     500000   SH         sole       n/a      500000   0      0
ZENA MINING CORP                COM     98935W103        455    1000000   SH         sole       n/a     1000000   0      0