CADENCE RESOURCES CORPORATION 6 East Rose Street Walla Walla, Washington 99362 Fax: (509) 516-3491 September 20, 2005 Securities and Exchange Commission 450 Fifth Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20549-0405 Re: Cadence Resources Corporation Registration Statement on Form S-4; File No. 333-124904 ------------------------------------------------------- Ladies and Gentlemen: Pursuant to Rule 461 of the Securities Act of 1933, the undersigned registrant under the above-referenced registration statement hereby requests acceleration of the effective date of the registration statement to September 22, 2005, at 10:00 a.m., New York time, or as soon as practicable thereafter. Please notify the undersigned or Timothy I. Kahler, Esq. by phone at (212) 704-6169 or by fax at (212) 704-5948 of the date and time that the registration statement has been declared effective. Very truly yours, CADENCE RESOURCES CORPORATION By: /s/ Howard M. Crosby ----------------------------- Name: Howard M. Crosby Title: President