FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16
under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of May 2011

000-29880
(Commission File Number)

Virginia Mines Inc.
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

200-116 St-Pierre,
Quebec City, QC, Canada G1K 4A7
(Address of principal executive offices)

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

Form 20-F __ Form 40-F X 

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): ______

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ______

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.

Virginia Mines Inc.
(Registrant)

Date: May 18, 2011
Form 6-K

By: Noella Lessard
Name: Noella Lessard
Title: Executive Secretary

List of Exhibits:

Exhibit 1:

 Update on winter 2011 drilling programs in James Bay