UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

UNITED STATES Securities and Exchange Commission

Washington, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

~~Pursuant~~February to28, ~~Section~~2001 Date 13of orReport 15(d)Date of ~~the~~earliest ~~Securities~~event ~~Exchange Act of 1934~~reported)

~~November~~SGI ~~30, 2000~~INTERNATIONAL ~~Date~~(Exact name of ~~Report~~registrant ~~(Date~~as ofspecified ~~earliest~~in ~~event~~its ~~reported~~charter)

~~SGI~~Utah ~~International~~ (~~Exact~~State ~~name~~of other jurisdiction of ~~registrant~~incorporation) as2-93124 ~~specified~~(Commission inFile ~~its~~Number) ~~charter~~33-0119035 (IRS Employer Identification No.)

Utah	2-93124	33-0119035
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1200 Prospect Street, Suite 325
La Jolla, CA 92037
(Address of principal executive offices and Zip Code)

(858) 551-1090
(Registrants telephone number including area code)

ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.

SGI International ("SGI") and subsidiaries of AEI Resources (collectively "AEI"), specifically, Bluegrass Coal Development Company and Americoal Development Company have amended effective ~~November~~February 3028, ~~2000~~2001, (the "~~Sixth~~Seventh Amendment") certain terms and conditions of the Amended and Restated Acquisition Agreement (the "Acquisition Agreement") between the parties, dated December 9, 1999. The ~~Sixth~~Seventh Amendment essentially ~~provides~~ provided SGI with ana extension of the ~~November~~February 3028, ~~2000~~2001, date to ~~February~~March 2831, 2001, in which to satisfy various terms and conditions more fully described in the Acquisition Agreement. ~~This~~The extension was granted under substantially similar terms and conditions as those agreed to ~~for~~in the previous ~~three month extensions~~extension. All other terms and conditions of the Acquisition Agreement remain in full force and effect.

ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

~~(a)~~ Financial statements of businesses acquired.

Not applicable.

~~Not~~ Pro ~~applicable~~forma financial information.

Not applicable.

~~(b) Pro forma financial information~~ Exhibits.

None

SIGNATURE

~~Not~~Pursuant ~~applicable~~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 dully authorized.

None

SIGNATURE

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.

SGI INTERNATIONAL

/s/ Michael L. Rose ~~--------------------------------------~~ Michael L. Rose President and Chief Executive Officer

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