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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Washington, D.C. &nbsp;20549</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event
Reported): &nbsp;August 7, 2012</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>CHINA SHEN ZHOU MINING &amp; RESOURCES,
INC </U></B><U>.</U></P>

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its charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 34%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">Nevada</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">001-33929</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 32%; border-bottom: black 1.5pt solid; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">87-0430816</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center">(State of Incorporation)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center">(Commission File No.)</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font-weight: bold; text-align: center">(IRS Employer ID Number)</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>No. 166 Fushi Road Zeyang Tower, Shijingshan
District, Beijing, China 100043</U></B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B><U>86-010-8890-6927</U></B></P>

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area code)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><U>Not applicable</U></P>

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since last report.)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):</P>

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    <TD>Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17CFR 230.425)</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&uml;</TD>
    <TD>Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</TD></TR>
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    <TD>Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act&nbsp;(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 1.01&nbsp; Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">As previously reported, on March 23, 2012,
China Shen Zhou Mining &amp; Resources, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;) entered into Amendment No. 1 (the &ldquo;Amendment No.
1&rdquo;) to the Securities Purchase Agreement (the &ldquo;Securities Purchase Agreement&rdquo;), dated as of March 21, 2012, by
and among the Company and certain institutional Investors (each an Investor, and, collectively, the &ldquo;Investors&rdquo;), which
related to the purchase and sale of shares of the Company&rsquo;s Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (the &ldquo;Series A Convertible
Preferred Stock&rdquo; or the &ldquo;Preferred Stock&rdquo;) and warrants to purchase common stock of the Company (the &ldquo;Warrants&rdquo;)
described in the Company&rsquo;s prior Current Report on Form 8-K, dated March 21, 2012. Prior to the initial closing of the transactions
contemplated by the Securities Purchase Agreement, which occurred on March 26, 2012, the parties thereto entered into Amendment
No. 1 to provide for, among other things, the amendment and restatement of the Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights
of the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock of the Company (the &ldquo;Amended Certificate of Designations&rdquo;).</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">On August 7, 2012, the Company entered
into a series of Amendment and Exchange Agreements with each of the Investors (the &ldquo;Exchange Agreements&rdquo;) pursuant
to which, among other things, the Company intends to amend the Amended Certificate of Designations (the &ldquo;Second Amended Certificate
of Designations&rdquo;) to alter certain payment dates, and intends to exchange the Warrants held by the Investors for new warrants
(the &ldquo;Exchange Warrants&rdquo;) that contain essentially the same terms as the Warrants but for a reduction of the exercise price as described in the Form of Warrant attached hereto as Exhibit 4.2.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: justify">The form of the Second Amended Certificate
of Designations, the form of an Exchange Warrant and the form of an Exchange Agreement are filed as Exhibits 4.1, 4.2 and 10.1,
respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K.&nbsp; The foregoing summaries of the terms of these documents are subject to,
and qualified in their entirety by, such documents attached hereto, which are incorporated herein by reference.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 9.01&nbsp;&nbsp;Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B></P>



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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">(d) Exhibits</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 6%">4.1</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 94%">Form of Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights of the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock of China Shen Zhou Mining &amp; Resources, Inc.</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>4.2</TD>
    <TD>Form of Warrant to Purchase Common Stock</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>10.1</TD>
    <TD>Form of Amendment and Exchange Agreement, dated as of August 7, 2012, each by and between the Company and the investor party thereto.</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto
duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="font-weight: bold">China Shen Zhou Mining &amp; Resources, Inc.</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: white 3pt solid">Date: &nbsp;August 7, 2012</TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: white 3pt solid">By:</TD>
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    <TD NOWRAP STYLE="vertical-align: bottom">Xiaojing Yu,&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>Chief Executive Officer&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event
Reported):  August 7, 2012
CHINA SHEN ZHOU MINING & RESOURCES,
INC
.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in
its charter)
Nevada
001-33929
87-0430816
(State of Incorporation)
(Commission File No.)
(IRS Employer ID Number)
No. 166 Fushi Road Zeyang Tower, Shijingshan
District, Beijing, China 100043
(Address of principal executive offices)
86-010-8890-6927
(Registrant's telephone number, including
area code)
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
¨
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.01  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
As previously reported, on March 23, 2012,
China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc. (the "Company") entered into Amendment No. 1 (the "Amendment No.
1") to the Securities Purchase Agreement (the "Securities Purchase Agreement"), dated as of March 21, 2012, by
and among the Company and certain institutional Investors (each an Investor, and, collectively, the "Investors"), which
related to the purchase and sale of shares of the Company's Series A Convertible Preferred Stock (the "Series A Convertible
Preferred Stock" or the "Preferred Stock") and warrants to purchase common stock of the Company (the "Warrants")
described in the Company's prior Current Report on Form 8-K, dated March 21, 2012. Prior to the initial closing of the transactions
contemplated by the Securities Purchase Agreement, which occurred on March 26, 2012, the parties thereto entered into Amendment
No. 1 to provide for, among other things, the amendment and restatement of the Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights
of the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock of the Company (the "Amended Certificate of Designations").
On August 7, 2012, the Company entered
into a series of Amendment and Exchange Agreements with each of the Investors (the "Exchange Agreements") pursuant
to which, among other things, the Company intends to amend the Amended Certificate of Designations (the "Second Amended Certificate
of Designations") to alter certain payment dates, and intends to exchange the Warrants held by the Investors for new warrants
(the "Exchange Warrants") that contain essentially the same terms as the Warrants but for a reduction of the exercise price as described in the Form of Warrant attached hereto as Exhibit 4.2.
The form of the Second Amended Certificate
of Designations, the form of an Exchange Warrant and the form of an Exchange Agreement are filed as Exhibits 4.1, 4.2 and 10.1,
respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K.  The foregoing summaries of the terms of these documents are subject to,
and qualified in their entirety by, such documents attached hereto, which are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
4.1
Form of Second Amended and Restated Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Rights of the Series A Convertible Preferred Stock of China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc.
4.2
Form of Warrant to Purchase Common Stock
10.1
Form of Amendment and Exchange Agreement, dated as of August 7, 2012, each by and between the Company and the investor party thereto.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto
duly authorized.
China Shen Zhou Mining & Resources, Inc.
Date:  August 7, 2012
By:
/s/ Xiaojing Yu
Xiaojing Yu,
Chief Executive Officer