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duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.</font></div>
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cnam8-k.htm
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) February 26, 2009
______________
CHINA
ARMCO METALS, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
______________
Nevada
333-145712
26-0491904
(State
      or other jurisdiction
of
      incorporation)
(Commission
File
      Number)
(IRS
      Employer
Identification
      No.)
One
Waters Park Drive, Suite 98, San Mateo, CA 94403
(Address
of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(650)
212-7620
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:
o
Written
      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
      230.425)
o
Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement
      communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.13e-4(c))
Item
      5.02
Departure
      of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
      Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
      Officers.
On February 26, 2009, Quan Chen, a
director of China Armco Metals, Inc. (the "Company")
resigned.
Mr. Chen's resignation was not the result of any
disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to its operation, policies
(including accounting or financial policies) or practices.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has
duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto
duly authorized.
CHINA ARMCO METALS,
      INC.
Dated:
      February 26, 2009
By:
/s/
Kexuan Yao
Kexuan
      Yao
CEO
      and Chairman of the Board