UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
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SCHEDULE 13-D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
GOLDFIELD CORPORATION
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, Par Value $0.10 Per Share
(Title of Class of Securities)
Anthony & Melba Ford
33 Van Riper Street
Staten Island NY 10302
(718)273-9022
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
December 31, 1998
(Date of event Which Requires
Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13-G
to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13-D,
and is filing this Schedule because of Rule 13d-1 (b) or (4), check the
following box. [ ]
(1) Name of Reporting Anthony J Ford Melba Ford
Persons. S.S. or 121-20-2519 452-48-4361
I.R.S.Identification
No. of Above Person
(2) Check the Appropriate
Box if a Member of a (a)
Group (b)
(3) SEC Use Only
(4) Source of Funds pf
(5) Check if Disclosure
of Legal Proceedings
is Required Pursuant
to Items 2(d) or 3(e)
(6) Citizen or Place of
Organization State of New York
(7) Sole Voting
Power 2,065,300
Number of Shares (8) Shared Voting
Beneficially Power
Owned by Each
Reporting (9) Sole
Person With* Dispositive
Power 2,065,300
(10) Shared
Dispositive
Power
(11) Aggregate Amount
Beneficially Owned by
Each Reporting Person 2,065,300
(12) Check if the Aggregate
Amount in Row (11)
Excludes Certain Shares
(13) Percent of Class
Represented by Amount 7.6%
in Row (11)
(14) Type of Reporting
Persons IN
Item 1. Security and Issuer
This statement on Schedule 13-D (the "Statement") relates to
shares of the common stock, $0.10 par value per share (the "Shares"),
of Goldfield Corporation a Delaware corporation, whose principal
executive offices are located at 100 Rialto Place, Melbourne Florida 32901
Item 2. Identity and Background
(a) This Statement is filed by Anthony J Ford and Melba Ford, both
retired and residing in the State of New York.
(b) and (c)
The principal address of the Fords is 33 Van Riper Street, Staten Island
New York 10302.
(d) The Reporting Person, during the last five years, has not
been convicted in any criminal proceedings (excluding traffic violations
or similar misdemeanors).
(e) The Reporting Person, during the last five years, has not
been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body
of competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceedings was or is
subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations
of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state
securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
(f) Anthony and Melba Ford are citizens of the State of New York.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
Anthony and Melba Ford purchased 1,521,600 shares
(5.6%) of the Company's Common Stock as a shareholder of
the Company by the end of 1997. During 1998, they accumulated
an additional 343,700 shares of the Company's Common Stock ,
increasing the aggregate amount to 1,865,300 shares (6.9%). They
used personal funds to acquire the shares.
Item 4. Purpose of the Transaction
The acquisition of these shares was for investment purposes only.
Item 5. Interest in the Securities of the Issuer
(a) and (b)
Anthony and Melba Ford purchased an additional 200,000 shares of
the Company's Common Stock in 1999 which brought the aggregate
amount to 2,065,300 shares. They made no further purchases
after May, 1999. The Fords are currently the beneficial owners
of 2,065,300 shares of the Company'sCommon Stock, which totals 7.69%
of the outstanding Common Stock. Shares were purchased through a broker
at$.25-$.31 per share.
Anthony and Melba Ford, as individuals, have the power to direct the vote or
disposition of the shares beneficially owned by them.
(c) None
(d) None
(e) None
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With
Respect to Securities of the Issuer
None.
Item 7. Materials to be Filed as Exhibits
None.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this Statement is
true, complete, and correct.
/s/ Anthony J. Ford
Anthony J. Ford, Individually
Dated: March 9, 2001
Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute
Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001).