SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED):   January 29, 2009

CHINA ARMCO METALS, INC.

(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN CHARTER)

Nevada	333-145712	26-0491904
(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION)	(COMMISSION FILE NO.)	(IRS EMPLOYEE IDENTIFICATION NO.)

One Waters Park Drive, Suite 98

San Mateo, CA 94403

(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES)

(650) 212-7620

(ISSUER TELEPHONE NUMBER)

 (FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT

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Item 2.02 Item 7.01   Results of Operations and Financial Condition Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 29, 2009, China Armco Metals, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its preliminary financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of fiscal 2008. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

The information furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K 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 liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)	Exhibits:
99.1	Press Release dated January 29, 2009 (furnished herewith).

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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: January 30, 2009	By:	/s/ Kexuan Yao
		Kexuan Yao
		CEO and Chairman of the Board

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