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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001116502-08-000087.txt : 20080122
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080122115224
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001116502-08-000087
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	RW
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080122
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080122

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000793628
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	GOLD & SILVER ORES [1040]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		RW
		SEC ACT:		
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-148267
		FILM NUMBER:		08540833

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ROOM 2105 WEST TOWER SHUN TAK CENTRE
		STREET 2:		200 CONNAUGHT ROAD C
		CITY:			SHEUNG WAN
		STATE:			K3
		ZIP:			-
		BUSINESS PHONE:		01185228107205

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ROOM 2105 WEST TOWER SHUN TAK CENTRE
		STREET 2:		200 CONNAUGHT ROAD C
		CITY:			SHEUNG WAN HONG KONG
		STATE:			K3
		ZIP:			-

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CHINA RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950104

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MAGENTA CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940217
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<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px" align=center><B>CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC. <BR>
Room 2105, West Tower, Shun Tak Centre</B></P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px" align=center><B>200 Connaught Road C.</B></P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:9.8px; font-size:14.667px" align=center><B>Sheung Wan, Hong Kong</B></P>
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<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:9.8px; font-size:14.667px" align=center>January&nbsp;17, 2008</P>
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<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:9.8px; font-size:14.667px"><B>FORM RW &#150; VIA EDGAR</B></P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">United States Securities and Exchange Commission</P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">Division of Corporate Finance</P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">100 F Street N.E.</P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">Washington, D.C. 20549</P>
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<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:-17.333px; text-indent:48px; font-size:14.667px"><B>Re:</B></P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; text-indent:96px; font-size:14.667px"><B>Registration Statement on Form&nbsp;F-3</B></P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; text-indent:96px; font-size:14.667px"><B>File No.&nbsp;333-148267</B></P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:9.8px; text-indent:96px; font-size:14.667px"><B>Filed December&nbsp;21, 2007</B></P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">Ladies and Gentleman:</P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">&nbsp;</P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:9.8px; text-indent:48px; font-size:14.667px">Reference is made to the above-captioned registration statement filed by China Natural Resources, Inc. (the &#147;Registrant&#148;) with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December&nbsp;21, 2007 (the &#147;Registration Statement&#148;). </P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-size:14.667px">The Registrant has determined to withdraw the Registration Statement. The filed Registration Statement has not become effective. Accordingly, the Registrant hereby requests the immediate withdrawal of the Registration Statement together with all exhibits thereto.</P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">&nbsp;</P>
<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; text-indent:48px; font-size:14.667px">Please forward copies of the order consenting to the withdrawal of the Registration Statement to the undersigned via facsimile to our counsel, Steven I. Weinberger, Esq. of Schneider Weinberger &amp; Beilly LLP at (561)&nbsp;362-9612.</P>
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<P style="line-height:17.333px; margin-top:0px; margin-bottom:9.8px; text-indent:48px; font-size:14.667px">Please do not hesitate to call the undersigned at (011)(852)2810-7205 or Mr.&nbsp;Weinberger at (561)&nbsp;362-9595 with any questions you may have regarding this letter and our request.</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=293.333><P style="margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</P>
</TD><TD valign=top width=241.2 colspan=2><P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">Very truly yours,</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=293.333><P style="font-size:2pt">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD valign=top width=241.2 colspan=2><P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">CHINA&nbsp;NATURAL&nbsp;RESOURCES&nbsp;INC.</P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=293.333><P style="font-size:2pt">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD valign=top width=33.867><P style="line-height:normal; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">By:<SMALL> </SMALL></P>
</TD><TD style="border-bottom:1px solid #000000" valign=top width=207.333><P style="line-height:normal; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">/s/ L<SMALL>I<BIG> F<SMALL>EILIE</SMALL></P>
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<TR><TD valign=top width=293.333><P style="font-size:2pt">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD valign=top width=33.867><P style="font-size:2pt">&nbsp;</P></TD><TD valign=top width=207.333><P style="line-height:17.333px; margin:0px; font-size:14.667px">Li Feilie, President</P>
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