UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of April 17, 2007

Commission File Number 333-78481

Great Panther Resources Limited

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

Suite 350, 1177 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6E 2K3, Canada

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or

Form 40-F.

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Great Panther Resources Limited

Suite 350, 1177 West Hastings Street

Vancouver, B.C. V6E 2K3

Telephone: (604) 608 1766 Fax (604) 608 1744

TSX: GPR

SEC 20-F Statement Filed; Standard & Poor’s Listed

April 17, 2007

For Immediate Release

NEWS RELEASE

UPDATE ON COMPANY-REQUESTED MANAGEMENT CEASE TRADE ORDER

DEFAULT STATUS REPORT

GREAT PANTHER RESOURCES LIMITED (TSX: GPR; the “Company”) confirms, in accordance with the terms of the Management Cease Trade Order issued by the British Columbia Securities Commission at the Company’s request, that:

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there has been no material change in the information contained in the Notice of Default filed by the Company on April 4, 2007 (the “Default Notice”);

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there has been no failure by the Company in fulfilling its stated intentions as set forth in the Default Notice;

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there is no actual or anticipated default of a financial statement filing requirement subsequent to that disclosed in the Default Notice; and

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there is no other material information concerning the affairs of the Company that has not been generally disclosed.

For further information, please contact Kaare Foy on 604-608-1766.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

Kaare G. Foy

Executive Chairman and Chief Financial Officer

This news release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and forward-looking information within the meaning of the Securities Act (Ontario) (together, “forward-looking statements”). Such forward-looking statements may include but are not limited to the Company’s plans for production at its Guanajuato and Topia Mines in Mexico, exploring its other properties in Mexico, the overall economic potential of its properties, the availability of adequate financing and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements to be materially different. Such factors include, among others, risks and uncertainties relating to potential political risks involving the Company’s operations in a foreign jurisdiction, uncertainty of production and cost estimates and the potential for unexpected costs and expenses, physical risks inherent in mining operations, currency fluctuations, fluctuations in the price of silver, gold and base metals, completion of economic evaluations, changes in project parameters as plans continue to be refined, the inability or failure to obtain adequate financing on a timely basis, and other risks and uncertainties, including those described in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2005 and reports on Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission and available at www.sec.gov and Material Change Reports filed with the Canadian Securities Administrators and available at www.sedar.com.

SIGNATURES

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, thereunto duly authorized.

GREAT PANTHER RESOURCES LIMITED

/s/ Kaare G. Foy

Kaare G. Foy

Executive Chairman and CFO

Date: April 20, 2007