UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 27, 2008
______________
CHINA DIRECT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
______________
|
Florida |
0-26415 |
13-3876100 |
|
(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
|
of incorporation) |
File Number) |
Identification No.) |
5301 North Federal Highway, Suite 120, Boca Raton, Florida 33487
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (561) 989-9171
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):
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 7.01 |
REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE |
On February 27, 2008, China Direct, Inc. issued a press release regarding its investment in a newly created majority owned foreign investment entity in the People’s Republic of China, Baotou Changxin Magnesium Co., Ltd. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
The information contained in the press release attached hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liability of that Section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
|
Item 9.01 |
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS |
|
(d) |
Exhibits |
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.
Date: February 27, 2008
CHINA DIRECT, INC.
|
|
By: |
/s/ David Stein |
- 2 -