SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS OF
MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER
NATURAL RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT SECURITIES INC.
Dated June 30, 1999
The second paragraph under the section of the Prospectus
entitled "FUND MANAGEMENT" is hereby replaced by the
following:
The Fund's portfolio is managed within the
Investment Manager's Growth Group. David F. Myers,
a Vice President of the Investment Manager, has
been a primary portfolio manager of the Fund since
July 1997 and has been the sole primary portfolio
manager of the Fund since July 1999. Mr. Myers has
been a portfolio manager at the Investment Manager
for over five years.
July 29, 1999