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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report: November 28, 1997
SILVER BUTTE MINING COMPANY
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
IDAHO
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
1-5970 82-0263301
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
2501 E. SHERMAN AVENUE, #215, COEUR D'ALENE, IDAHO 83814
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
208 664-0880
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(Registrant's Phone Number, Including Area Code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
The registrant meets the requirements of an "Inactive Party" as defined by
Section 220.3-11 of Regulation S-X. Those requirements, which describe the
registrant for the fiscal year ended August 31, 1997, are as follows:
(a) Gross receipts from all sources for the fiscal year are not in excess
of $100,000.
(b) The registrant has not purchased or sold any of its own stock, granted
options therefor, or levied assessments upon outstanding stock.
(c) Expenditures for all purposes for the fiscal year are not in excess
of $100,000.
(d) No material change in the business has occurred during the fiscal year,
including any bankruptcy, reorganization, readjustment or succession or
any material acquisition or disposition of plants, mines, mining
equipment, mine rights, or leases; and,
(e) No exchange upon which the shares are listed, or governmental
authority having jurisdiction, requires the furnishing to it or the
publication of audited financial statements.
The financial statements required for purposes of reports pursuant to the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 may be unaudited.
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SIGNATURES
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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.
/s/ R. Richard Rice
_________________________ Date: November 28, 1997
R. Richard Rice
Title: President
