U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                                          SEC File Number:  None
                                                         CUSIP Number 25532B 109

                                   FORM 12b-25

                           NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING

                                  (Check One):

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

For Period Ended: July 31, 2016
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    Nothing in this Form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
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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: N/A
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Part I - Registrant Information
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Full Name of Registrant:  Diversified Resources, Inc.

Former Name if Applicable:  N/A

Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)

1789 W. Littleton Blvd.

City, State and Zip Code

Littleton, CO 80120

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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 report,  semi-annual  report, or transition report or
portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifteenth  calendar day following
the prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on
Form l0-Q or portion  thereof will be filed on or before the fifth  calendar day
following the prescribed due date; and

[ ] (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 below in reasonable detail the reasons why the Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K,
10-Q, or N-SAR,  or the transition  report or portion thereof could not be filed
within the prescribed time period.

     The Company did not complete its financial statements in sufficient time so
as to allow the filing of the report by September 14, 2016.

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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

             William T. Hart           (303)             839-0061
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                (Name)              (Area Code)      (Telephone Number)





    (2)  Have all other periodic reports required
         under Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
         Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding l2
         months (or for such shorter period that the
         registrant was required to file such reports)
         been filed? If 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

         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.

                           DIVERSIFIED RESOURCES, INC.
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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.

                                       DIVERSIFIED RESOURCES, INC.


Date: September 14, 2016               By  /s/ Paul Laird
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                                           Paul Laird,
                                           President and Chief Executive Officer



                                    ATTENTION

     Intentional  misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal
Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).