[CONTACT Edward Wong, Chief Financial Officer 011-852-2810-7205 or cfo@chnr.net CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES RELEASES INTERIM RESULTS OF OPERATIONS HONG KONG, December 2, 2009 – CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC. (NASDAQ: CHNR), a company based in the People’s Republic of China, today released unaudited interim financial statements for the three and six months ended June 30, 2009 as follows: CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF] [Unaudited Results of Operations Filed herewith on behalf of China Natural Resources, Inc. are the following: (a) Unaudited Financial Statements: - Condensed Consolidated Statements Of Operations And Comprehensive Income (Loss) (Unaudited) For The Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2009 and 2008. - Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets as of June 30, 2009 (Unaudited) and December 31, 2008 - Condensed]