NEWS RELEASES
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05/01/12
Westmoreland Coal Company today announced that its Westmoreland Kemmerer, Inc. subsidiary entered into a six-year collective bargaining agreement with the represented employees at its Kemmerer Mine located in Lincoln County, Wyoming. The new agreement with the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) is effective May 1, 2012, and will expire April 30, 2018.
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04/26/12
Westmoreland Coal Company today reported its first quarter results for 2012.
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04/16/12
Westmoreland Coal Company today announced that it will release its 2012 first quarter results before the market opens on Thursday, April 26, 2012, and host a conference call shortly thereafter at 10:00 a.m. EST to discuss the results. Keith E. Alessi, Chief Executive Officer will conduct the call.
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03/22/12
Westmoreland Coal Company today announced that a new collective bargaining agreement has been reached with the represented employees at Westmoreland Savage Corporation’s Savage Mine in Sydney, Montana. The new agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 400 is effective April 1, 2012, and will expire March 31, 2016.
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03/13/12
Westmoreland Coal Company today announced that Robert P. King is joining the company as its new President and Chief Operating Officer, effective March 26, 2012. King brings more than 30 years of operational coal mining experience to Westmoreland. Keith E. Alessi, Westmoreland’s current Chief Executive Officer and President, who has been with the company since 2007, will continue in the role of Chief Executive Officer.
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03/09/12
Westmoreland Coal Company today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $.53125 per depositary share payable on April 1, 2012 to holders of record as of March 21, 2012. Each depositary share represents one-quarter of a share of the Company’s Series A Convertible Exchangeable Preferred Stock.
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03/01/12
Westmoreland Coal Company today reported its results for 2011.
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02/21/12
Westmoreland Coal Company today announced that it will release its 2011 fourth quarter and year-end results before the market opens on Thursday, March 1, 2012, and host a conference call shortly thereafter at 10:00 a.m. EST to discuss the results. Keith E. Alessi, President and Chief Executive Officer will conduct the call.
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01/31/12
Westmoreland Coal Company today announced the completion of the acquisition of Chevron Mining Inc.’s Kemmerer coal mine in Lincoln County, Wyoming. Total consideration for the purchase of the Kemmerer mine included a cash payment of $76.5 million and the assumption of approximately $118.0 million in certain liabilities, including post retirement medical, pension, black lung, and asset retirement obligation liabilities.
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01/31/12
Westmoreland Coal Company and certain of its subsidiaries (“Westmoreland”) announced today the closing of its offering of $125.0 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Secured Notes due 2018 (the “Notes”) in a private placement. The Notes are additional notes to the already outstanding $150 million principal amount of existing 10.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2018.
- 05/08/2012Form 10-Q Filed on May 8, 2012
- 05/01/2012Westmoreland Announces New Labor Deal At KemmererWestmoreland Coal Company today announced that its Westmoreland Kemmerer, Inc. subsidiary entered into a six-year collective bargaining agreement with the represented employees at its Kemmerer Mine located in Lincoln County, Wyoming. The new agreement with the United Mine Workers of America (UMWA) is effective May 1, 2012, and will expire April 30, 2018.
- 05/01/2012Form 8-K Filed on May 1, 2012On April 26, 2012, Westmoreland Coal Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. On April 26, 2012, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, the Company hosted a conference call with investors to discuss the Company’s financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. The conference call was made available to the public via conference call and webcast. The transcript of the conference call is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
- 04/26/2012Westmoreland Reports First Quarter 2012 ResultsWestmoreland Coal Company today reported its first quarter results for 2012.
- 04/26/2012Form S-3 Filed on April 25, 2012
- 04/16/2012Westmoreland Schedules Investor Conference Call for April 26, 2012Westmoreland Coal Company today announced that it will release its 2012 first quarter results before the market opens on Thursday, April 26, 2012, and host a conference call shortly thereafter at 10:00 a.m. EST to discuss the results. Keith E. Alessi, Chief Executive Officer will conduct the call.
- 04/12/2012Form 8-K Amendment No. 1 Filed on April 12, 2012Westmoreland Coal Company completed its acquisition of Chevron Mining Inc.’s Kemmerer surface coal mine on January 31, 2012. This Amendment No. 1 amends the Current Report on Form 8-K of the Company filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 31, 2012 to provide the financial statement information required by Item 9.01 of Form 8-K, which was excluded from the initial filing in reliance on Item 9.01(a)(4) of Form 8-K.
- 03/22/2012Savage Mine Reaches New Four-Year Labor AgreementWestmoreland Coal Company today announced that a new collective bargaining agreement has been reached with the represented employees at Westmoreland Savage Corporation’s Savage Mine in Sydney, Montana. The new agreement with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 400 is effective April 1, 2012, and will expire March 31, 2016.
- 03/16/2012Form 8-K filed on March 16, 2012On March 12, 2012, Thomas J. Coffey notified the Board of Directors of his desire to retire from the Board after 12 years of service to the Company and, accordingly, that he will not stand for re-election as a director at the 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Mr. Coffey’s retirement will be effective at the 2012 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
- 03/13/2012Westmoreland Appoints Robert P. King President and Chief Operating OfficerWestmoreland Coal Company today announced that Robert P. King is joining the company as its new President and Chief Operating Officer, effective March 26, 2012. King brings more than 30 years of operational coal mining experience to Westmoreland. Keith E. Alessi, Westmoreland’s current Chief Executive Officer and President, who has been with the company since 2007, will continue in the role of Chief Executive Officer.
- 03/13/2012Form 10-K filed on March 13, 2012
- 03/13/2012Form 8-K filed on March 13, 2012On March 13, 2012, Westmoreland Coal Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that on March 12, 2012, the Board of Directors appointed Robert P. King as President and Chief Operating Officer of the Company, effective March 26, 2012.
- 03/09/2012Westmoreland Declares Dividend on Preferred StockWestmoreland Coal Company today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $.53125 per depositary share payable on April 1, 2012 to holders of record as of March 21, 2012. Each depositary share represents one-quarter of a share of the Company’s Series A Convertible Exchangeable Preferred Stock.
- 03/06/2012Amendment No. 4 to Form 8-A
- 03/06/2012Form 8-K filed on March 6, 2012
- 03/06/2012Form 8-K filed on March 6, 2012On March 1, 2012, Westmoreland Coal Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011 ended December 31, 2011 and hosted a conference call with investors to discuss the Company’s financial and operating results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2011 ended December 31, 2011.
- 03/01/2012Westmoreland Reports 2011 Year End ResultsWestmoreland Coal Company today reported its results for 2011.
- 02/21/2012Westmoreland Schedules Investor Conference Call for March 1, 2012Westmoreland Coal Company today announced that it will release its 2011 fourth quarter and year-end results before the market opens on Thursday, March 1, 2012, and host a conference call shortly thereafter at 10:00 a.m. EST to discuss the results. Keith E. Alessi, President and Chief Executive Officer will conduct the call.
- 01/31/2012Westmoreland Issues $125 million of Senior Secured Notes Due 2018Westmoreland Coal Company and certain of its subsidiaries (“Westmoreland”) announced today the closing of its offering of $125.0 million aggregate principal amount of Senior Secured Notes due 2018 (the “Notes”) in a private placement. The Notes are additional notes to the already outstanding $150 million principal amount of existing 10.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2018.
- 01/31/2012Form 8-K filed on January 31, 2012
