[Gulf Resources Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2015 Financial Results SHOUGUANG, China, March 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gulf Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq:GURE) ("Gulf Resources" or the "Company"), a leading manufacturer of bromine, crude salt and specialty chemical products in China, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2015. Fiscal Year 2015] [+86 (536) 567-0008 o o o o Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. (d) Description]

[PART I Item 1. Business 1 Item 1A.] [CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form S-8 No. 333-177835 dated November 9, 2011) of Gulf Resources, Inc. and in the related Prospectus included therein, of our report dated March 15, 2016, relating to the consolidated financial statements of Gulf Resources, Inc. appearing in the Company’s Annual] [Certification of Chief Executive Officer I, Xiaobin Liu, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 of Gulf Resources, Inc.; 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the] [Certification of Chief Financial Officer I, Min Li, certify that: 1. I have reviewed this Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015 of Gulf Resources, Inc.; 2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the] [18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 AND EXCHANGE ACT RULES 13a-14(b) AND 15d-14(b) (Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002) (2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of the operation of the Company. Dated: March 15, 2016 Xiaobin Liu Chief Executive Officer and President Dated: March 15, 2016 Min Li]

[AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER Merger 1. Principal Office of Gulf Resources Nevada 2. Corporate Documents 3. Directors and Officers 4. Succession 5. Further Assurances 6. Common Stock of Gulf Resources Delaware 7. Stock Certificates 8. 9. Common Stock of Gulf Resources Nevada 10. Amendment 11. Abandonment 12. Rights and Duties of Gulf Resources Nevada 13. Consent to Service of] [EX-3.1 3 e614315_ex3-1.htm] [BYLAWS OF GULF RESOURCES, INC. (a Nevada corporation) ARTICLE I OFFICES Section 1.1 Principal Offices Section 1.2 Other Offices ARTICLE II STOCKHOLDERS Section 2.1 Annual Meetings Section 2.2. Special Meetings The request shall be in writing, specifying the time of such meeting, the place where it is to be held and the general nature of the business proposed to be] [+86 (536) 567-0008 o o o o Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement Item 3.03 Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders Upon the effectiveness of the Reincorporation: • •]

[Project Investment Agreement Party A: People’s Government of Daying County Party B: Shouguang City Haoyuan Chemical Company Limited Party B has entered into Daying County to carry out the trial investment operation since 2011, and has obtained the relevant geological data and the general reserve status of the underground brine resources and the natural gas resources in Daying County. On] [Gulf Resources announces a partnership with the People’s Government of Daying County in Sichuan Province for the exploration and development of natural gas and brine resources. SHOUGUANG, China, November. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gulf Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq:GURE) ("Gulf Resources" or the "Company" or "GURE"), a leading manufacturer of bromine, crude salt and specialty chemical products in China, today announced] [+86 (536) 567-0008 o o o o Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. On November 23, 2015, Gulf Resources, Inc. (the “Company”) wholly owned subsidiary Shouguang City Haoyuan Chemical Company Limited (“SCHC”) entered into a Project Investment Agreement (the “Agreement”) with the People’s Government of Daying County in Sichuan Province for the exploration and development of natural gas]

[Gulf Resources Reports Third Quarter 2015 Financial Results GURE SHOUGUANG, China, Nov. 10, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gulf Resources, Inc. (Nasdaq: Three months ending 9/30/15 · Net Revenues increased 37% · Gross Profit increased 69% · Net Income increased 112% · Earnings per share increased 77% Nine months ending 9/30/15 · Net Revenues increased 43% · Gross Profits increased 67%] [+86 (536) 567-0008 o o o o Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. (d) Description]