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                   SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION                 OMB APPROVAL
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                             FORM 12b-25                              SEC FILE NUMBER
                                                                                 000-30570
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                       NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING                    CUSIP NUMBER
                                                                                719 098 105
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(CHECK ONE):
/ / Form 10-K    / / Form 20-F   / / Form 11-K   /X/ Form 10-Q  / / Form N-SAR

        For Period Ended:       December 31, 2000
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           / / 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.

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

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PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
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Full Name of Registrant
Phoenix Metals U.S.A. II, Inc.
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Former Name if Applicable

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Address of Principal Executive Office (STREET AND NUMBER)
801 South Rampart Boulevard, Suite 178
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City, State and Zip Code
Las Vegas, Nevada 89128
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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).

 /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 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
 /X/ (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 period. (ATTACH EXTRA SHEETS IF NEEDED)

     Phoenix Metals U.S.A. II, Inc. was unable to finalize certain reporting
     information.



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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.




                                                   
      Diana L. Flaherty                 702                   947-2178
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           (Name)                    (Area Code)          (Telephone Number)



(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 report(s).
                                                    /X/ Yes   / / No

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(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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                         Phoenix Metals U.S.A. II, Inc.
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                  (Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

     has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
     hereunto duly authorized.




                          
Date  February 14, 2001        By  /s/ Diana L. Flaherty
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                                   DIANA L. FLAHERTY -CHAIRPERSON, SECRETARY AND
                                   TREASURER



     INSTRUCTION: The form may be signed by an executive officer of the
     registrant or by any other duly authorized representative. The name and
     title of the person signing the form shall be typed or printed beneath the
     signature. If the statement is signed on behalf of the registrant by an
     authorized representative (other than an executive officer), evidence of
     the representative's authority to sign on behalf of the registrant shall be
     filed with the form.

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                                    ATTENTION

   Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal Criminal
                        Violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).

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                              GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS

1.   This form is required by Rule 12b-25 (17 CFR 240, 12b-25) of the General
     Rules and Regulations under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

2.   One signed original and four conformed copies of this form and amendments
     thereto must be completed and filed with the Securities and Exchange
     Commission, Washington, D.C. 20549, in accordance with Rule 0-3 of the
     General Rules and Regulations under the Act. The information contained in
     or filed with the Form will be made a matter of public record in the
     Commission files.

3.   A manually signed copy of the form and amendments thereto shall be filed
     with each national securities exchange on which any class of securities of
     the registrant is registered.

4.   Amendments to the notifications must also be filed on Form 12b-25 but need
     not restate information that has been correctly furnished. The form shall
     be clearly identified as an amended notification.

5.   ELECTRONIC FILERS. This form shall not be used by electronic filers unable
     to timely file a report solely due to electronic difficulties. Filers
     unable to submit a report within the time period prescribed due to
     difficulties in electronic filing should comply with either RULE 201 or
     RULE 202 of Regulation S-T (Section 232.201 or Section 232.202 of this
     chapter) or apply for an adjustment in filing date pursuant to Rule
     13(b) of Regulation S-T (Section 232.13(b) of this Chapter).