Item 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On February 14, 2012, China Direct Industries, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release to announce its financial results for the three month period ended December 31, 2011. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K.

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 of China Direct Industries, Inc. dated February 14, 2012 (furnished herewith).

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.