China Armco Metals, Inc. (China Armco) is engaged in metal ore trading and distribution and scrap metal recycling. The Company's operations are conducted primarily in the People's Republic of China (PRC). In the Company's metal ore trading and distribution business, the Company imports, sells and distributes to the metal refinery industry in the PRC a range of metal ore which includes iron, chrome, nickel, copper and manganese ore, as well as non-ferrous metals, and coal. The Company obtains these raw materials from global suppliers primarily in Brazil, India, Indonesia, Ukraine and the United States and distributes them in the PRC In the Company's scrap metal recycling business, the Company recycles scrap metal at its recycling facility (Facility) and sells the recycled product to steel mills for use in the production of recycled steel.