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    Trading Symbols:
    CNQ: CBRL
    Frankfurt Stock Exchange: WKN A0HHDC/
    ISIN CA21749R1029
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VANCOUVER, Aug. 8 /CNW/ - Copper Belt Resources Ltd. is pleased to announce that its name has been changed to CB Resources Ltd. effective August 8, 2008. It is expected that the Company's common shares will commence trading on the CNQ (symbol "CBRL") under the new name CB Resources Ltd. at the opening of business on Monday, August 11, 2008.

The new name reflects the Company's focus on exploration projects other than copper and indicates a positive change in its business direction.

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