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 30, 2004


CHINA MINERAL ACQUISITION CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


Delaware	000-50833	20-0938259
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 672-1909

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 8.01. Other Events

On August 24, 2004, the initial public offering ("IPO") of 4,000,000 Units ("Units") of China Mineral Acquisition Corporation (the "Company") was declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission. Each Unit consists of one share of Common Stock, $.0001 par value per share ("Common Stock"), and two Warrants ("Warrants"), each to purchase one share of Common Stock. The Units were sold at an offering price of $6.00 per Unit, generating gross proceeds to the Company of $24,000,000. The IPO was consummated on Augest 30, 2004. Audited financial statements as of August 30, 2004 reflecting receipt of the proceeds upon consummation of the IPO have been issued by the Company and are included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

The Company has been informed by Broadband Capital Management LLC, the managing underwriter in the IPO, that, if this Current Report on Form 8-K is filed on August 30, 2004, then separate trading of the Common Stock and Warrants underlying the Company's Units may commence on or about September 9, 2004. A copy of the press release announcing separate trading of the Common Stock and Units is included as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statement and Exhibits


(c)	Exhibits:


	Exhibit 99.1	Audited Financial Statements


	Exhibit 99.2	Press release dated August 30, 2004

SIGNATURE

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.

Dated: August 30, 2004

CHINA MINERAL ACQUISITION CORPORATION

By: /s/ Simon Mu

Simon Mu
Chief Executive Officer and President

c/o Fu & Tong LLC, 245 Park Avenue, 39^th Floor, New York, NY

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

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