SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                               __________________

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                                December 8, 2004

                      INTREPID TECHNOLOGY & RESOURCES, INC.
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)


            IDAHO                     00-27845                 84-1304106
(State or other jurisdiction        (Commission               (IRS Employer
      of incorporation)             File Number)           Identification No.)


  501 WEST BROADWAY, SUITE 200, IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO               83402
     (Address of principal executive offices)                 (Zip code)

  Registrant's telephone number, including area code:       (208) 529-5337

                                 NOT APPLICABLE
          (Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)

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ITEM 1.01 ENTRY INTO A MATERIAL DEFINITIVE AGREEMENT.

     On  December 8, 2004, Intrepid Technology & Resources, Inc. (the "Company")
entered  into  an  amendment  to that certain Securities Purchase Agreement (the
"Purchase  Agreement")  dated  October  13,  2004 by and between the Company and
Cornell  Capital  Partners,  LP  ("Cornell  Capital Partners").  Pursuant to the
Purchase  Agreement,  Cornell  Capital  Partners was to disburse $750,000 to the
Company  as  follows:  (i)  $450,000 was on the fifth business day following the
date of the Purchase Agreement (ii) $150,000 on the fifth business day following
the  date  the  registration  statement (the "Registration Statement") is filed,
pursuant the Investor Registration Rights Agreement dated the date thereof, with
the  SEC  (iii)  $150,000  on  the  fifth business day following on the date the
Registration  Statement  is  declared  effective  by  the  SEC.  Pursuant to the
amendment  to  the  Purchase  Agreement, the second and third traunches totaling
$300,000  shall  both be funded on the fifth business day following the date the
Registration  Statement  is  filed  with  the  SEC.  In  addition, the amendment
permits  the  Company  to  file  one  registration  statement  on  Form S-8 (the
"Permitted  Form  S-8  Registration  Statement")  for 1,000,000 shares, provided
however, the Company may not issue or grant any shares pursuant to the Permitted
Form  S-8 Registration until at least six months after the date the Registration
Statement  becomes  effective  (the  "Issuance  Restrictions").

     On  December 8, 2004, the Company entered into an amendment to that certain
Standby  Equity Distribution Agreement dated October 13, 2004 by and between the
Company  and  Cornell  Capital  Partners  (the  "Agreement").  Pursuant  to  the
amendment  to  the  Agreement,  the  Company  may  file  the  Permitted Form S-8
Registration  Statement,  subject  to  the  Issuance  Restrictions.

ITEM  9.01.  FINANCIAL  STATEMENTS  AND  EXHIBITS.

     (a)  Not  applicable

     (b)  Not  applicable

     (c)  Exhibit  No.  Description



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EXHIBIT       DESCRIPTION                                                         LOCATION
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Exhibit 99.1  Amendment No. 1 to the Securities Purchase Agreement dated          Provided herewith
              December 8, 2004 between the Company and Cornell Capital Partners
Exhibit 99.2  Amendment No. 1 to the Standby Equity Distribution Agreement dated  Provided herewith
              December 8, 2004 between the Company and Cornell Capital Partners



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                                   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 hereunto duly authorized.

Date: December 10, 2004                    INTREPID TECHNOLOGY & RESOURCES, INC.


                                           By:    /s/ Dr. Dennis D. Keiser
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                                           Name:  Dr. Dennis D. Keiser
                                           Title: President, Chief Executive
                                                  Officer and Director


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