Exhibit 32.2


                            CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
                             18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
                             AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
                  SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

     In connection with the Quarterly  Report of Cadence  Resources  Corporation
(the  "Company")  on Form 10-QSB for the period ended March 31,  2003,  as filed
with the Securities and Exchange  Commission on the date hereof (the  "Report"),
I, John P. Ryan, Chief Financial Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18
U.S.C.  Section 1350, as adopted  pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes- Oxley
Act of 2002, that, to the best of my knowledge:

     1.   The Report fully  complies with the  requirements  of Section 13(a) or
          15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

     2.   The  information  contained  in the  Report  fairly  presents,  in all
          material respects, the financial condition,  and results of operations
          of the Company.



                                          /s/ John P. Ryan
                                          --------------------------------------
                                          John P. Ryan
                                          Chief Financial Officer
                                          Dated: February 20, 2004


          A signed original of this written statement required by 18 U.S.C.
Section 1350 has been provided to Cadence Resources Corporation and will be
retained by Cadence Resources Corporation and furnished to the Securities and
Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.