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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )*
KFx Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common stock, $.001 Par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
48245L 10 7
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(CUSIP Number)
May 1, 2000
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
/ / Rule 13d-1(b)
/X/ Rule 13d-1(c)
/ / Rule 13d-1(d)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Landrica Development Company
46-0379669
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
South Dakota
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NUMBER OF
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 3,300,000
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 3,300,000
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PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,300,000
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
12.6%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Wyodak Resources Development Company
46-0249273
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 3,300,000
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING 3,300,000
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PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH -0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,300,000
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
12.6 %
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Black Hills Corporation
46-0111677
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
South Dakota
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NUMBER OF 5 SOLE VOTING POWER
SHARES 3,300,000
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY -0-
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EACH
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
3,300,000
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PERSON
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
-0-
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,300,000
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
12.6%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
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ITEM 1. (a) NAME OF ISSUER: KFx Inc.
(b) ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:
1999 Broadway, Suite 3200
Denver, Colorado 80202
ITEM 2. (a) NAME OF PERSONS FILING:
Landrica Development Company ("Landrica"), Wyodak Resources
Development Corp. ("Wyodak") and Black Hills Corporation
("Black Hills"). Landrica is a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Wyodak, and Wyodak is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Black
Hills. Wyodak and Black Hills may be deemed to beneficially
own the shares of KFx Inc. held by Landrica. Wyodak and
Black Hills do not own any shares of KFx Inc. outside of
Landrica.
(b) ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE:
The business address of each of Landrica, Wyodak and Black
Hills is P.O. Box 1400, 625 Ninth Street, Rapid City, South
Dakota 57709.
(c) CITIZENSHIP: Landrica and Black Hills are corporations
organized under South Dakota law. Wyodak is a corporation
organized under Wyoming law.
(d) TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES: Common Stock, par value $.001
(e) CUSIP NUMBER: 48245L 10 7
ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), 13D-2(b) OR
(c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:
Not Applicable
ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 3,300,000 shares*
(b) Percent of Class: 12.6%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 3,300,000*
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: -0-
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(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
3,300,000*
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition
of: -0-
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* Includes 1,300,000 shares issuable upon exercise of stock warrants
currently exercisable at an exercise price of $3.65 per share, subject to
certain adjustments.
ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.
Not Applicable
ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER
PERSON.
Not Applicable
ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH
ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT
HOLDING COMPANY.
See Item 2(a) above.
ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.
Not Applicable
ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.
Not Applicable
ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION.
By signing below each of the undersigned certifies that, to
the best of its knowledge and belief, the securities
referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the
purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the
control of the issuer of the securities and were not
acquired and are not held in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having that purpose or
effect.
Exhibit A Joint Filing Agreement
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Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of its knowledge and belief,
each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this
statement with respect to it is true, complete and correct.
Dated: May 11, 2000 LANDRICA DEVELOPMENT
COMPANY
By: /s/ Roxann R. Basham
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Roxann R. Basham
Vice President Finance
WYODAK RESOURCES
DEVELOPMENT CORP.
By: /s/ Roxann R. Basham
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Roxann R. Basham
Vice President Finance
BLACK HILLS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Roxann R. Basham
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Roxann R. Basham
Vice President Finance
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EXHIBIT A
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
This Joint Filing Agreement (this "Agreement") dated as of the 11th day of
May, 2000, is by and between the undersigned parties.
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, the undersigned agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them
of a statement on Schedule 13G (including amendments thereto) with respect to
the common stock of KFx Inc., a Delaware corporation, and further agree that
this Agreement be included as an exhibit to such joint filing (including
amendments thereto).
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Agreement as of the
date first above written.
LANDRICA DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
By: /s/ Roxann R. Basham
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Roxann R. Basham
Vice President Finance
WYODAK RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT CORP.
By: /s/ Roxann R. Basham
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Roxann R. Basham
Vice President Finance
BLACK HILLS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Roxann R. Basham
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Roxann R. Basham
Vice President Finance
