U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
(Check One):
| | FORM 10-K AND FORM 10-KSB
|_|FORM 20-F |_|FORM 11-K |x| FORM 10-Q AND FORM 10-QSB
|_|FORM N-SAR
For Period Ended: March 31, 2000
|_|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:
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 informatin contained herein
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked
above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
PART I - Registrant Information
Chief Consolidated Mining Company
Full Name of Registrant
Full Name of registrant
Former Name if Applicable
500 5th Avenue, Suite 1021
Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
New York, NY 10110-1099
City, State and Zip Code
PART II RULES 12b-25 (b) AND (c)
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, transition report
on Form 10-K, Form 10-KSB, 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.
PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K and Form
10-KSB, 20F, 11-K, 10-Q and Form 10-QSB, N-SAR, or the transition report or
portion thereof could not be filed within the prescribed period.
Due to turnover in accounting personnel at registrant's subsidiary,
Tintic Utah Metals LLC, where substantial activitiy has taken place during
the first quarter of 2000, registrant has been unable to accumulate the final
accounting data needed to complete registrant's consolidated financials
for the three month period ended March 31, 2000. An additional five day
period is needed to complete the March 31, 2000 financials.
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and Telephone Number of person to contact in regard
to this notification
Leonard Weitz, President 212-354-4044
Name Telephone Number
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under 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, Identiy 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.
Chief Consolidated Mining Company
(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 16, 2000 By /s/ Leonard Weitz
Leonard Weitz, President
