U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
                                                                 SEC File Number
                                   FORM 12B-25                      0-7501
                                                                  CUSIP Number
                           NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING             781168208
                                  (Check One):

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

     For Period Ended: March 31, 2004
     [ ] 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:

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     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.

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     If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Items(s) to which the notification relates.

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Part I - Registrant Information

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Full name of Registrant:   RUBY MINING COMPANY

Former Name if Applicable: N/A

Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)

                           3490 PIEDMONT RD, SUITE 304
City, State and Zip Code:  ATLANTA, GA 30305




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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)

         (a)    The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
                form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
                expense;
         (b)    The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report
  X             on Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, 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 10-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 Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the
prescribed time period.


          The Company has closed its books for the quarter ended March 31,
     2004 and is in the process of completing its review of the numerous
     capital and legal transactions, but will need more time to complete
     its review. It is expected that the Company will file the Form 10-QSB
     Report for the quarter ended March 31, 2004 on or before May 20, 2004.






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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.

         Murray D. Bradley, Jr., Chief Financial Officer     404-231-8500

     (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 reports(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.



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                               RUBY 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 17, 2004                      By:  /s/  Murray D. Bradley
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                                            MURRAY D. BRADLEY
                                            Chief Financial Officer






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