[CONTACT Edward Wong, Financial Controller 011-852-2810-7205 or fc@chrb.com HEARING PANEL GRANTS CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES ADDITIONAL TIME TO COMPLETE NASDAQ NEW LISTING PROCESS, DURING WHICH SHARES WILL REMAIN LISTED HONG KONG, April 11, 2006 – CHINA NATURAL RESOURCES, INC. (NASDAQ: CHNR), a company based in the People’s Republic of China (PRC), today announced that it has received an April 6, 2006] [Company Receives Nasdaq Hearing Panel Decision China Natural Resources has received an April 6, 2006 decision by a Nasdaq Hearings Qualification Panel. The decision results from the Company’s appeal of a Nasdaq Staff determination to delist the Company’s shares for not completing Nasdaq’s new listing process prior to completion of the Company’s recent acquisition of Feishang Mining Holdings Limited. The]