SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                    WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                         FORM 12b-25

                    NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

     [X] Transition Report on Form 10-K
     [ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F
     [ ] Transition Report on Form 11-K
     [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q
     [ ] Transition Report on Form N-SAR

     For the transition period ended March 31, 1996
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     If the notification relates to a portion of the filing
checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification
relates: Not Applicable

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PART 1 - Registrant Information
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     Full Name of Registrant:      AURIC METALS CORPORATION
     Former Name if Applicable:    Not Applicable
     Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
     1475 Terminal Way, Suite D
     Reno, Nevada 89502

     Former Address:
     1800 East Sahara, Suite 107
     Las Vegas, Nevada 89104

PART II - Rules 12b-25 (b) and (c)
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     [X]  The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III
of this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort
or expense.

     [X]  The subject report on 10-K will be filed on or before
the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date;

     [X]  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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     The company's auditors are currently attempting to verify
certain information pertaining to a mining interest of the
Registrant, which cannot be obtained until the end of this week,
June 28, 1996. It is anticipated such information will require
certain adjustments to the financial statements, and will be
obtained, as indicated, on or about June 28, 1996, and the 10-K
will be filed immediately thereafter.
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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:

          James C. Lewis                (801) 292-0447

     (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 1940 during the preceding 12
months or for such shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such report(s) been filed? If the answer is 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

AURIC METALS CORPORATION has caused this notification to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly
authorized.

                                        AURIC METALS CORPORATION

     Date: June 28, 1996                By:/s/James F. Fouts
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                                           James F. Fouts
                                           President