SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
SEC File Number 000-31159
CUSIP Number 89486R106
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check one):
[ ] Form 10-KSB [ ] Form 11-K [ ] Form 20-F [X] Form 10-QSB [ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: March 31, 2001
Read Attached Instruction Sheet Before Preparing Form. Please Print or Type.
Nothing in this Form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates: N/A
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PART I - Registrant Information
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Full Name of Registrant: TREND MINING COMPANY
Former Name if Applicable: Silver Trend Mining Company
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number):
401 Front Avenue, Suite 1, Second Floor
City, State and Zip Code:
Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
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PART II - Rules 12b-25(b) and (c)
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If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should
be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
[X] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual or semiannual report/portion thereof
will be filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day
following the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly
report/portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth
calendar day following the prescribed due date; and
[X] (c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by
Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
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PART III - Narrative
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State in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K, 11-K, 20-F, 10-Q or
N-SAR or portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed time period.
The Company's auditors, Williams & Webster, P.S., could not timely complete
financial statements.
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PART IV - Other Information
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(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to
this notification.
(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone No.)
Brian L. Miller (303) 699-8998
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of
the Investment Company Act of
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1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter
period that the registrant was required to file such reports
been filed? If answer no, identify report(s).
[X] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of
operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal
year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be
included in the subject report or portion thereof?
[ ] Yes [X] No
If so: Attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both
narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the
reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be
made.*
TREND MINING COMPANY
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(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 15, 2001 By: /s/ Brian L. Miller
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Name: Brian L. Miller
Title: Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
Secretary and Treasurer
INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the registrant or
by any other duly authorized representative. The name and title of the person
signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the signature. If the
statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an authorized representative
(other than an executive officer), evidence of the representative's authority to
sign on behalf of the registrant shall be filed with the form.
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SUPPORTING STATEMENT
FORM 12b-25
PART II(c)
The review procedures necessary for the issuance of the Registrant's financial
statements for the quarter ended March 31, 2001 have not been completed. The
delay is the result of the need to perform procedures to assemble information
that are new to the client for SEC reporting purposes. We expect to complete the
review procedures before the five-day extension period expires.
/s/ John G. Webster
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John G. Webster, CPA
Williams & Webster, P.S.