China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. Announces China Fluorite Annual Meeting of 2010

BEIJING, Oct. 19 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. (NYSE Amex: SHZ) ("China Shen Zhou", or the "Company"), a leading company engaged in the exploration, development, mining and processing of fluorite, zinc, lead, copper, and other nonferrous metals in China, today announced the China Fluorite Annual Meeting of 2010.

China Fluorite Annual Meeting of 2010 Held in Wuhan, China.

Fluorite reserves are limited around the world. As a non-renewable resource, fluorite is widely applied in metallurgy, chemicals and building materials. In order to realize the rational exploitation and to promote the integration of resources, and to improve the industry concentration, the Chinese Government has issued a series of regulations on fluorite so far this year.

For the purpose of discussing the development plan and becoming a policy-oriented fluorite industry, and in order to promote the healthy development of the fluorite industry, the 2010 China Fluorite Annual Meeting was held from October 13 to 15 in Wuhan, China, which was sponsored by the China Fluorite Professional Committee.

The establishment of China Fluorite Group and the uniformed planning of mining and developments were the core topics of the meeting. Ms Yu Xiaojing, CEO of China Shen Zhou Ming（NYSE Amex: SHZ）made a speech in the meeting at the professional committee's invitation.

Many experts and scholars in the fluorite industry attended the meeting. The Ministry of Land and Resources and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China participated in the discussion of the topics.

As the largest reserve of fluorite resources in North China, China Shen Zhou must get the opportunity to show a momentum of good development.

About China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc.

China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc., through its subsidiary, American Federal Mining Group ("AFMG"), is engaged in the exploration, development, mining, and processing of fluorite and nonferrous metals such as zinc, lead and copper in China. The Company has the following principal areas of interest in China: (a) fluorite exploration and extraction in the Sumochaganaobao region of Inner Mongolia; (b) zinc/copper/lead exploration, mining and processing in Wulatehouqi of Inner Mongolia; and (c) zinc/copper exploration, mining and processing in Xinjiang.

For more information, please visit http://www.chinaszmg.com/

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