United States Securities and Exchange Commission Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 12b-25 NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING (check one) _X_ Form 10-K/10KSB ___ Form 20-F ___ Form 11-K ___ Form 10-Q/10-QSB ___ Form N-SAR For Period Ended : December 31, 2001 ___ Transition Report on Form 10-K/10KSB ___ Transition Report on Form 20-F ___ Transition Report on Form 11-K ___ Transition Report on Form 10-Q/10QSB ___ Transition Report on Form N-SAR For the Transition Period Ended: _____________________________________ ************************************************************************** PART 1 - REGISTRANT INFORMATION Full Name of Registrant: Thunder Mountain Gold, Inc. Address of Principal Executive Office: 3605 E 16th Avenue City, State and Zip Code: Spokane, WA 99223 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 rul 12b-25(b){section 23,047], 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, 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 on Form 10-Q, or portion there of will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due day; 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 why the Form 10-K and Form 10-KSB, 11-K, 10-Q and Form 10QSB, N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within the prescribed time period. Audited financial statements have not yet been completed by the Company's accountants. The auditors indicate the completed audit should be available within the extension period to allow for timely filing. PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION (1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this notification. James Collord 509 535-6092 __________________ ____________ _____________________ (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 reports) been filed? If the answer is no, identify 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. ************************************************************************ SIGNATURE ************************************************************************ Thunder Mountain Gold, Inc. (Registrant) has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. By: /s/ James Collord Date: March 29, 2002 _____________________________________ ______________________________ President